César Franck

1822–1890

A composer and organist based in Paris, known for organ music, chamber works, and the Symphony in D minor, with recurring themes linking movements across larger forms.

2 pieces · Romantic

Organ Violin Piano ChoraleSonata

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Chorale (1)

César Franck

Chorale No. 3 in A minor

FWV 40

One of Franck’s final organ works, combining improvisatory fantasy, cyclic thematic return, and the full expressive range of the French symp...

Organ Romantic

Sonata (1)

César Franck

Violin Sonata in A major

FWV 8

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