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  • Country / France
  • Time Span / 1813 – 1888

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Influenced By (8)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Georg Friedrich Händel, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Louis Couperin, Anton Reicha

Influence On (6)

Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, John White, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, José Vianna da Motta, Michael Finnissy, Marc-André Hamelin

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Classical Non-Music Electronic

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Romantic Classical Modern Baroque Contemporary

Charles-Valentin Alkan

Charles-Valentin Alkan (French: [ʃaʁl valɑ̃tɛ̃ alkɑ̃]; 30 November 1813 – 29 March 1888) was a French composer and virtuoso pianist. At the height of his fame in the 1830s and 1840s he was, alongside his friends and colleagues Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt, among the leading pianists in Paris, a city in which he spent virtually his entire life. Continue reading on Wikipedia

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