César Franck’s revolutionary organ music, in a marathon performance by Scott Dettra Divided between afternoon and evening sessions, the 12 pieces were played with great flair and generous ...

If Franck is to have such scattered tributes this year, at least Jacobs has done him justice. Paul Jacobs Performed on Tuesday at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Manhattan.

The programs, concert dates and locations are: "César Franck Piano Quintet," a concert offering Amy Marcy Beach's Theme and ...

César Franck artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music ...

Franck began as a piano prodigy (he was 12 when his father sent him and his brother Joseph, a violinist, off on tour). After the Liège Conservatoire, he entered the Paris Conservatoire where his ...

Cesar Franck was then 67, an advanced age for a man offering his first symphony. He had already composed his Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra, his fiery Sonata for Piano and Violin; he ...

The OPRL is set to stage CÉSAR FRANCK'S OPERA HULDA. Given in concert version in its entirety, this extremely rare work is typical of “French grand opera”. Its medieval Scandinavian plot ...

Kent Teeters looks at Bookspan's “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” and offers commentary on pieces by César Franck and George Gershwin.

The Music of the Spheres Society presents a beautifully curated program anchored around César Franck's dramatic Piano Quintet and featuring works by his contemp ...

Cesar Franck was a one-hit wonder when it came to writing symphonies. The one he finally did write came only near the end of his life. We take you to Paris, the city where Franck spent a good ...