Charles-Valentin Alkan, skt. 1835. Potret oleh Édouard Dubufe
Charles-Valentin Alkan, nama kelahiran Charles-Valentin Morhange, lahir pada tanggal 30 November1813 di Paris dan meninggal pada tanggal 29 Maret1888[1] di kota yang sama, merupakan seorang pianis dan komponis berkebangsaan Prancis.
Karya terpilih
Piano Trio, Op. 30 – played by Trio Alkan. Recorded 1992. Naxos, 8555352 (2001)
Grande sonate, Op. 33 – played by Marc-André Hamelin (piano). Recorded 1994. Hyperion, CDA669764 (1995).
Études dans tous les tons mineurs, Op. 39 – played by Ronald Smith (piano). Recorded 1977. EMI, SLS 5100 [3 LPs] (1978), partly reissued EMI Gemini, 585 4842 (2003)
Études dans tous les tons mineurs, Op. 39 and other works – played by Jack Gibbons (piano). Recorded 1995. ASV, CD DCS 227 [2 CDs] (1995)
Symphony for Solo Piano (Op. 39, no. 4-7) – played by Egon Petri (piano). c. 1952–53. Symposium Records, CD 1145 (1993)
Concerto, Op. 39, nos. 8–10 – played by John Ogdon (piano). Recorded 1969. RCA, LSC-3192 [LP] (1972). Great British Pianists, 4569132 (1999)
Concerto, Op. 39, nos. 8-10 and Troisième recueil de chants, Op. 65 – played by Marc-André Hamelin (piano). Recorded 2006. Hyperion Records CDA67569 (2007).
Le festin d'Esope (Op. 39, no. 12) and other works – played by Raymond Lewenthal. Recorded 1966. RCA LM 2815 [LP mono], LSC-2815 [LP stereo]; BMG High Performance Series 633310 (1999)
Sonate de concert, Op. 47, for cello and piano – played by Steven Osborne (piano) and Alban Gerhardt (cello). Recorded 2008. Hyperion CDA67624 (2008).
11 Pièces dans le style religieux, et une transcription du Messie de Hændel, Op. 72 – played by Kevin Bowyer (organ). Recorded 2005. Toccata TOCC 0031 (2007)
Ch. V. Alkan: Grande Sonate and Piano Solo Symphony played by Vincenzo Maltempo (Piano Classics PCL0038)
Ch. V. Alkan: Le festin d'Esope, Sonatine, Ouverture and Trois Morceaux Op. 15 played by Vincenzo Maltempo (Piano Classics PCL0056)
Ch. V. Alkan: Piano Solo Concerto and Etudes Op. 39 n. 1, 2, 3 played by Vincenzo Maltempo (Piano Classics PCL0061)
Ch. V. Alkan/Da Motta: The Complete Vianna da Motta Transcriptions played by Vincenzo Maltempo (Toccata Classics TOCC0237)
Ch. V Alkan: Chanson de la folle au bord de la mer: A Collection of Eccentric Piano Works played by Vincenzo Maltempo (Piano Classics PCL0083)
Correspondence of Alkan with Santiago de Masarnau, Sanjurjo Collection, Spanish National Archives, reference ES.28079.AHN/5.1.16.4//DIVERSOS-COLECCIONES,7,N.642 (accessed 21 April 2013).
Edisi musik
Alkan, Charles-Valentin (1828). [[scores:(({id))}|Variations on a Theme of Steibelt, Op.1]]: Skor gratis di International Music Score Library Project. Note: This republication uses the original 1828 plates of S. Richault, as stated on the IMSLP header page for the work (accessed 21 May 2013).
Alkan, Charles-Valentin (1848). [[scores:(({id))}|Scherzo-focoso, Op.34]]: Skor gratis di International Music Score Library Project.
Alkan, Charles-Valentin (1857). [[scores:(({id))}|Sonate de Concert, Op.47]]: Skor gratis di International Music Score Library Project.
Alkan, Charles-Valentin (1998). Le festin d'Esope and other works for solo piano. New York: Dover Publications. ISBN0-486-40066-2.
Hamelin, Marc-André (2005). Étude No. IV: Étude à mouvement perpétuellement semblable (after Alkan). Included in 'Twelve Études In All The Minor Keys'. New York, Edition Peters, 2010.
Catatan yang didedikasikan untuk Alkan
Alkan Society Bulletin, 1977–present. Journal of the British Alkan Society. Freely available online.
Bulletin de la Société Alkan, 1985–present. Journal of the French Société Alkan (in French). Freely available online.
Buku dan artikel
Attwood, William G. (1999). The Parisian Worlds of Frédéric Chopin. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN0-300-07773-4.
Blamont, Claudie and Jacques Blamont (2005). "La Famille de Charles-Valentin Morhange, dit Alkan, pianiste et compositeur français", in Révue du cercle de généalogie juive vol. 83, 2–11.
Conway, David (2003a). "Alkan and his Jewish Roots. Part 1: The Background" in Alkan Society Bulletin no. 61, 8–13, accessed 22 April 2013.
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Conway, David (2010). "The Alkan-Masarnau Correspondence" in Alkan Society Bulletin no.82, 2–6, accessed 23 April 2013.
Conway, David (2012). Jewry in Music: Entry to the Profession from the Enlightenment to Richard Wagner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN978-1-107-01538-8
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François-Sappey, Brigitte and François Luguenot (2013). Charles-Valentin Alkan. In French. Paris: Bleu Nuit. ISBN978-2-35884-023-1.
Hammond, Nicholas, François Luguenot and Seth Blacklock (2017). "Alkan's Acte d'opéra", in Alkan Society Bulletin no. 94, March 2017, pp. 7–11, accessed 14 October 2017.
Hiller, Ferdinand, ed. R. Sietz (1958–70). Aus Ferdinand Hiller's Briefwechsel (1826–1861): Beitraege zu einer Biographie Ferdinand Hillers (7 vols.). In German. Cologne: Arno Volk-Verlag.
Kessous Dreyfuss, Anny (2013). Le passant du Pont de l'Europe; Charles Valentin Alkan entre tradition et la modernité. In French. Aix en Provence: Editions Massareth. ISBN978-2-911942-17-4.
Kreutzer, Léon (1846). "Compositions de M. V. Alkan" in Revue et gazette musicale, 11 January 1846, 15–16. In French.
Lacombe, Hervé (2000). Bizet, naissance d'une identité créatrice. In French. Paris: Fayard. ISBN978-2-213-60794-8.
Legouvé, Gabriel-Marie (1828). Oeuvres complètes, vol. II. In French. Paris: Louis Janet.
Luguenot, François and Jacques-Philippe Saint-Gérand (1992). "Alkan et George Sand: Analyse d'une relation épistolaire", in L. le Guillou (intr.), Autour de George Sand: Mélanges offerts à Georges Lubin. In French. Brest: Faculté des Letters et Sciences Sociales, Université de Brest.
Luguenot, François (1997). Note sur la généalogie de la famille de Charles-Valentin Morhange. In French. Paris: Société Alkan.
Macdonald, Hugh (1988). "More on Alkan's Death" in The Musical Times, vol. 129, 118–20.
Marmontel, Antoine (1878). Les pianistes célèbres: Silhouettes et médaillons (2nd edition). In French. Paris: Heugel et fils.
Marmontel, Antoine (1882). Virtuoses contemporains: Silhouettes et médaillons. In French. Paris: Heugel et fils.
McCallum, Peter (2013). Charles-Valentin Alkan and his Recueils de Chants, Volume One, liner notes to Toccata Classics CD TOCC0157, "Charles-Valentin Alkan: Complete Recueils de Chants, Volume One" played by Stephanie McCallum, accessed 14 May 2013.
McCallum, Stephanie (2007). "Alkan: Enigma or Schizophreniac?" in Alkan Society Bulletin no. 75, 2–10, accessed 9 May 2013
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Schumann, Robert, tr. and ed. F. R. Ritter (1880). Music and Musicians: Essays and Criticism, 2nd series. London: W. Reeves.
Searle, Humphrey (1937). "A Plea for Alkan", in Music and Letters, vol. 18 no. 3 (July 1937)
Smith, Ronald (2000). Alkan: The Man, the Music. (2 vols. in one). London: Kahn & Averill. ISBN978-1-871082-73-9.
