Prélude, Choral et Fugue

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Prélude, Choral et Fugue is a major 1884 piano composition by César Franck that combines Baroque-inspired forms with Romantic harmony and cyclic thematic development.

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Prélude, Choral et Fugue canonical 2
Prelude, Chorale and Fugue 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf piano composition ⓘ
solo piano work ⓘ
associatedWith French piano repertoire ⓘ
cyclic form in music ⓘ
catalogueStatus one of Franck’s major piano works ⓘ
composer César Franck ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
dateOfComposition 1884 ⓘ
dedicatedTo Louis Diémer ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1884 ⓘ
form multi-movement work ⓘ
genre Romantic piano music ⓘ
hasSection chorale-like middle movement ⓘ
final fugue ⓘ
virtuosic prelude ⓘ
historicalContext late 19th-century French music ⓘ
influenced later French piano composers ⓘ
influencedBy Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
inspiredBy Baroque forms ⓘ
instrumentation solo piano ⓘ
key B minor ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
movement Choral ⓘ
Fugue ⓘ
Prélude ⓘ
notablePerformer Alfred Cortot ⓘ
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli ⓘ
Sviatoslav Richter ⓘ
notableRecording Alfred Cortot’s recording for EMI ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Cortot
numberOfMovements 3 ⓘ
partOf César Franck’s piano oeuvre ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
publisher E. Fromont ⓘ
requires advanced piano technique ⓘ
structureCharacteristic thematic recall across movements ⓘ
unified cyclic design ⓘ
style chromatic harmony ⓘ
dense contrapuntal writing ⓘ
subjectOf musicological analysis on cyclic form ⓘ
piano performance studies ⓘ
texture homophonic chorale sections ⓘ
polyphonic ⓘ
titleTranslation Prelude, Chorale and Fugue ⓘ
typicalPerformanceDuration approximately 20 minutes ⓘ
uses Romantic harmony ⓘ
cyclic thematic development ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

César Franck → notableWork → Prélude, Choral et Fugue ⓘ
Prélude, Choral et Fugue → titleTranslation → Prelude, Chorale and Fugue ⓘ
linked to: Prélude, Choral et Fugue
Prélude, Aria et Final → relatedWorkByComposer → Prélude, Choral et Fugue ⓘ