Henry Charles Litolff

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Sheet music for Litolff

[details ←] Foundation to Tuba and Sousaphone Playing, tuba,
[details ←] Concerto Symphonique No. 4, Op. 102 - conductor’s score, piano, percussion,
[details ←] Concerto Symphonique No. 4, Op. 102 - solo part, piano, percussion,
[details ←] Concerto Symphonique No. 4, Op. 102 - set of parts, piano, percussion,
[details ←] Maximilian Robespierre Overture, Op. 55 - full score, percussion,
[details ←] Maximilian Robespierre Overture, Op. 55 - set of parts, percussion,
[details ←] Sextet, Op. 81b, viola, horn, violin, french horn, cello,
[details ←] Polonaise de Concert, Op. 4 - full score, violin, percussion,
[details ←] Polonaise de Concert, Op. 4 - set of parts, violin, percussion,
[details ←] Moto Perpetuo, Op. 11 - solo part, violin, flute,
[details ←] Polonaise de Concert, Op. 4 - solo part, violin, percussion,
[details ←] Classic Pieces - full score, viola, violin, cello,
[details ←] Classic Pieces - keyboard continuo part 1 (harmonium), viola, violin, piano, organ, cello,
[details ←] Classic Pieces - set of parts, viola, violin, cello,
[details ←] Fantasie Hongroise, Op. 7 - full score, percussion, cello,
[details ←] Fantasie Hongroise, Op. 7 - set of parts, percussion, cello,
[details ←] Fantasie Hongroise, Op. 7 - solo part, percussion, cello,
[details ←] Les Violettes (Children of Spring) Waltz, Op. 148 - conductor’s score, percussion,
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Born: 7 August 1818 — London — England
Died: 5 August 1891 — Bois-Colombes (near Paris) — France
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Music

Wrote five Concertos-Symphoniques for piano and orchestra, a violin concerto "Eroica", numerous piano solo pieces, chamber music and operas. He was known as the "English Liszt".

Life

Wikipedia and other sources give 6 February as Litolff’s birthday, but Groves Music gives 7 August.

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