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Czerny, Carl (8)
Austrian piano virtuoso and composer Carl (or Karl) Czerny (1791-1857) was a disciple and renowned interpreter of Beethoven, later counting Liszt among his pupils. His writings feature piano works, teaching manuals, and exercises. He wrote piano duets with up to four players, and some organ music. His symphonies, overtures, and concertos are largely unknown; some remain unpublished. He also wrote some chamber music, usually involving the piano. Finally, he composed church music, including settings of the Mass, Graduals, Offertories and other liturgical works.
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Czerny, Carl
· Biographical outline from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers includes recommended recordings and books with links to essays.
Grave of Carl Czerny
· Find a Grave photographs of the burial place of the composer in Vienna. Link to the cemetery shows other notables sharing his resting place, including Beethoven.
Czerny, Carl
· Concise Encarta Encyclopedia article includes biography and mention of his piano exercises.
Classical Music Archives: Czerny
· Music files offered in MIDI format.
Czerny, Carl
· Biography including education and influences and showing him also as teacher, theorist, pianist, and writer. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
Classic Cat: Czerny
· Directory of mp3s on the internet that have been made available by their performing artists.
Carl Czerny
· Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary article includes works with MIDI sound samples, biography, and illustrations.
Czerny, Carl (1791 - 1857)
· Brief biography and outlines of his piano, organ, orchestral, chamber, and church music with recommended Naxos recording.
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