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César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck (French pronunciation: [sezaʁ oɡyst ʒɑ̃ ɡijom ybɛʁ fʁɑ̃k]; 10 December 1822 – 8 November 1890) was a French Romantic composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher born in present-day Belgium.
César Franck (born Dec. 10, 1822, Liège, Neth.—died Nov. 8, 1890, Paris, France) was a Belgian-French Romantic composer and organist who was the chief figure in a movement to give French music an emotional engagement, technical solidity, and seriousness comparable to that of German composers.
César Franck, né le 10 décembre 1822 à Liège et mort le 8 novembre 1890 à Paris, est un professeur, organiste et compositeur belge, naturalisé français en 1870 [1]. César Franck est l'une des grandes figures de la vie musicale française de la seconde partie du XIX e siècle.
Learn about the life and music of César Franck, a Belgian composer who influenced French Romanticism with German ideas. Discover his keyboard prowess, organ mastery, orchestral works and legacy to future generations.
Learn about the life and works of César Franck, a post-Romantic composer who combined innovative harmonies and skilled counterpoint. Discover his struggles with his father, his organ legacy, and his famous symphony.
Learn about the life and works of César Franck, a Belgian-French composer who was a piano prodigy and a prominent organist and teacher. Find out his influences, genres, and famous compositions such as the Symphony in D Minor and the Piano Quintet.
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César Franck, born in Liège in 1822, was one of them: a Belgian in Paris who, first as a student at the Conservatoire, then as an organ teacher at the same institution, tried, with difficulty, to fit in and establish himself in the diverse musical scene of the Ville lumière. Known to most as a 'serious' organist, he actually covered all ...
