Franck: Six Pièces

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:associated_with César_Franck's_legacy
gptkbp:built 1890
gptkbp:characteristics thematic development
technical challenges
expressive melodies
rich harmonies
dramatic contrasts
lyrical passages
contrapuntal textures
spiritual depth
gptkbp:composer gptkb:César_Franck
gptkbp:dedicatedTo the memory of a friend
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:formFactor multi-movement work
gptkbp:genre classical music
gptkbp:influenced 20th-century organ music
later organ composers
French_organ_tradition
French_symphonic_organ_music
gptkbp:inspiration liturgical music
gptkbp:instrument organ
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of its innovative use of harmony
its intricate counterpoint
its emotional range
its thematic unity
its rich textures
gptkbp:is_featured_in organ anthologies
gptkbp:is_part_of organ repertoire
gptkbp:is_recognized_for a masterpiece of organ music
gptkbp:is_studied_in in music theory courses
by music students
gptkbp:is_used_in music literature
students and professionals alike
recital programs
in recitals
organ competitions
gptkbp:keyIssues various keys
gptkbp:notableFeature performed in churches
gptkbp:numberOfStudents six
gptkbp:performance 1890
gptkbp:performedBy church services
music festivals
concert halls
cathedrals
organ festivals
organists worldwide
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Léon_Grégoire
gptkbp:recordings numerous artists
by_Marie-Claire_Alain
by_David_Briggs
by_Jean_Guillou
by_Olivier_Latry
by_Thomas_Trotter
gptkbp:significance important work in organ repertoire
gptkbp:style Romantic