List of compositions by Charles-Valentin Alkan

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Charles-Valentin Alkan

The following is a list of all the musical compositions of Charles-Valentin Alkan in order of opus number. Transcriptions are excluded from this list. All dates are publication dates except for unpublished works:

Contents

With opus numbers

No. 1 Lentement in C major
No. 2 Assez lentement in F minor
No. 3 Dans le genre ancien in D♭ major
No. 4 Prière du soir in F♯ minor
No. 5 Psaume 150me in D major
No. 6 Ancienne mélodiee la synagogue in G minor
No. 7 Librement mais sans secousses in E♭ major
No. 8 La chanson de la folle au bord de la mer in A♭ minor
No. 9 Placiditas in E major
No. 10 Dans le style fugué in A minor
No. 11 Un petit rien in F major
No. 12 Le temps qui n'est plus in B♭ minor
No. 13 J'étais endormie, mais mon cœur veillait in G♭ major
No. 14 Rapidement in B minor
No. 15 Dans le genre gothique in G major
No. 16 Assez lentement in C minor
No. 17 Rêve d'amour in A♭ major
No. 18 Romance in C♯ minor
No. 19 Prière du matin in A major
No. 20 Modérément vite et bien caractérisé in D minor
No. 21 Doucement in B♭ major
No. 22 Anniversaire in E♭ minor
No. 23 Assez vite in B major
No. 24 Prestissimo in E minor
No. 25 Prière in C major
No. 1 Allegretto in A major
No. 2 Allegro in D major
No. 3 Andantino in G major
No. 4 Presto in C major
No. 5 Allegro barbaro in F major
No. 6 Allegramente in B♭ major
No. 7 L'incendie au village voisin ("Fire in the neighboring village") in E♭ major
No. 8 Lento appassionato in A♭ major
No. 9 Contrapunctus in C♯ major
No. 10 Chant d'amour - Chant de mort: Et quando expectavi lumen, venit caligo ("Song of love - Song of death: And when I looked for light, darkness came") in G♭ major
No. 11 Posément in B major
No. 12 Andando: Technique des octaves in E major
No. 1 Assez vivement in E major
No. 2 Sérénade in A minor
No. 3 Chœur in A major
No. 4 L'offrande in A major
No. 5 Agitatissimo in F♯ minor
No. 6 Barcarolle in G minor
No. 1 Hymne in E major
No. 2 Allegretto ("Fa") in A minor
No. 3 Chant de Guerre in A major
No. 4 Procession-Nocturne in A major
No. 5 Andantino in F♯ minor
No. 6 Barcarolle en chœur in G minor
No. 1 Comme le vent ("Like the wind") in A minor
No. 2 En rhythme molossique ("In Molossian rhythm") in D minor
No. 3 Scherzo diabolico ("Diabolic scherzo") in G minor
No. 4 Symphony for solo piano: Allegro moderato in C minor
No. 5 Symphony for solo piano: Marche funèbre (Andantino) in F minor
No. 6 Symphony for solo piano: Menuet in B♭ minor
No. 7 Symphony for solo piano: Finale (Presto) in E♭ minor
No. 8 Concerto for solo piano: Allegro assai in G♯ minor
No. 9 Concerto for solo piano: Adagio in C♯ minor
No. 10 Concerto for solo piano: Allegretto alla barbaresca in F♯ minor
No. 11 Ouverture in B minor
No. 12 Le festin d'Ésope (Aesop's feast) in E minor
No. 1 La Vision, C major
No. 2 Le Staccatissimo, F minor
No. 3 Le Legatissimo, D major
No. 4 Les Cloches, G minor
No. 5 Les Initiés, E major
No. 6 Fuguette, A minor
No. 7 Le Frisson, F♯ major
No. 8 Pseudo-Naïveté, B minor
No. 9 Confidence, A♭ major
No. 10 Increpatio, C♯ minor
No. 11 Les Soupirs, B♭ major
No. 12 Barcarollette, E♭ minor
No. 13 Ressouvenir, C minor
No. 14 Duettino, F major
No. 15 Tutti de Concerto dans le genre ancien, D minor
No. 16 Fantaisie, G major
No. 17 Petit prélude à 3, E minor
No. 18 Liedchen, A major
No. 19 Grâces, F♯ minor
No. 20 Petite Marche Villageoise, B major
No. 21 Morituri te salutant, G♯ minor
No. 22 Innocenzia, D♭ major
No. 23 L'homme aux sabots, B♭ minor
No. 24 Contredanse, E♭ major
No. 25 La Poursuite, C major
No. 26 Petit Air, G minor
No. 27 Rigaudon, D major
No. 28 Inflexibilité, A minor
No. 29 Délire, E major
No. 30 Petit Air Dolent, B minor
No. 31 Début de Quatuor, F♯ major
No. 32 Minuettino, alla "vedrai carino" de Mozart, C♯ minor
No. 33 Fais Dodo, A♭ major
No. 34 Odi profanum vulgus et arceo: favete linguis, E♭ minor
No. 35 Musique Militaire, B♭ major
No. 36 Toccatina, F minor
No. 37 Scherzettino, C minor
No. 38 Les Bons Souhaits: Le ciel vous soit toujours prospère!, G major
No. 39 Héraclite et Démocrite , D minor
No. 40 Attendez-moi sous l'orme, A major
No. 41 Les Enharmoniques, E minor
No. 42 Petit Air à 5 voix, B major
No. 43 Notturnino-Innamorato, F♯ minor
No. 44 Transports, C♯ major
No. 45 Les diablotins, G♯ minor
No. 46 Le Premier Billet Doux, E♭ major
No. 47 Scherzetto, B♭ minor
No. 48 En Songe, F major
No. 49 Laus Deo, C major
No. 1 Andantino, G major
No. 2 Moderato, A major
No. 3 Poco adagio, E minor
No. 4 Moderatamente, B♭ major
No. 5 Adagio, F major
No. 6 Moderato, D major
No. 7 Maestoso, A minor
No. 8 Deus Sabaoth, B♭ major
No. 9 Doucement, E major
No. 10 Assez lentement, B♭ major
No. 11 Andantino, E major
No. 12 Allegretto, F major
No. 13 Largement et majesteusement, G major
No. 1 Vivante in E major
No. 2 Esprits follets in A minor
No. 3 En canon à l'octave in A major
No. 4 Tempo giusto in A major
No. 5 Horace et Lydie in F♯ minor
No. 6 Barcarolle in G minor
No. 1 Allegro in F major
No. 2 Allegro moderato in D minor
No. 3 Andantino in B♭ major
No. 4 Moderamento in G minor
No. 5 Quasi-Adagio in E♭ major
No. 6 Andantino in C minor
No. 7 Andante in A♭ major
No. 8 Tempo giusto in F minor
No. 9 Langsam in D♭ major
No. 10 Scherzando in B♭ minor
No. 11 Lento in F♯ major
No. 12 Nos. 26 et 27 du Messie de Hændel in E♭ minor
No. 1 Neige et lave in E major
No. 2 Chanson de la bonne vieille in A minor
No. 3 Bravement in A major
No. 4 Doucement in A major
No. 5 Appassionato in F♯ minor
No. 6 Barcarolle in G minor
No. 1 Duettino in E major
No. 2 Andantinetto in A minor
No. 3 Allegro vivace in A major
No. 4 La voix de l'instrument in A major
No. 5 Scherzo-coro in F♯ minor
Récapitulation en guise de Transition, ou Introduction, pour le numéro suivant
No. 6 Barcarolle in G minor
No. 1 Tempo giustissimo in C major
No. 2 Andantino in A major
No. 3 Quasi-Adagio in D minor
No. 4 Assez doucement in G major
No. 5 Lentement in D minor
No. 6 Majesteusement in B♭ major
No. 7 Molto moderato in F major
No. 8 Assez vite in A minor
No. 9 Assez lentement in E♭ major
No. 10 Modérément in D minor
No. 11 Dolcemente in A minor
No. 12 No. 13 du Messie de Hændel in B major

Without opus numbers

Piano solo

No. 1 Une nuit d'hiver in G minor
No. 2 Carnaval in E minor
No. 3 La retraite in D major
No. 4 La Pâque in A major
No. 5 La Sérénade in F♯ minor
No. 6 Promenade sur l'eau in A major
No. 7 Une nuit d'été in A major
No. 8 Les moissonneurs in E♭ major
No. 9 L'hallali in D major
No. 10 Gros temps in D minor
No. 11 Le mourant in C minor
No. 12 L'opéra in D♭ major
No. 1 Jean qui pleure in E minor
No. 2 Jean qui rit in C major

Piano 4 hands

Organ

No. 1 Moderato in D Dorian
No. 2 Andantino in D Hypodorian
No. 3 Tempo giusto in E Phrygian
No. 4 Vivace in E Hypophrygian
No. 5 Andante in F Lydian
No. 6 Poco lento in F Hypolydian
No. 7 Andantino in G Mixolydian
No. 8 Moderato in G Hypomixolydian

Organ or pédalier

No. 1 Moderato in C minor
No. 2 Adagio in C minor
No. 3 Fughetta - Moderato in A minor
No. 4 Moderato in E♭ major
No. 5 Moderato in A minor
No. 6 Adagio in C♯ minor
No. 7 Allegro in A major
No. 8 Enérgicamente in D minor
No. 9 Leggiermente - Moderato in D major
No. 10 Moderato in D major
No. 11 Adagio in F minor
No. 12 Tempo giusto in C major

Pédalier

Vocal

Other

Lost works (without opus numbers)

These works are listed in François-Sappey and Luguenot's biography on Alkan. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ François-Sappey, Brigitte; Luguenot, François (2013). Charles-Valentin Alkan (in French). Paris: Bleu Nuit. pp. 160–165. ISBN   978-2-35884-023-1.
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