Franco Alfano
Italian composer and pianist
Franco Alfano (8 March 1875 – 27 October 1954) was an Italian composer and pianist, best known today for his operas Risurrezione (1904), Sakùntala (1921), and Cyrano de Bergerac (1936), and for having completed Puccini's opera Turandot in 1926. He had considerable success with several of his own works during his lifetime.
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Works
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- Eliana 1909
- Sakùntala 1920
- Cyrano de Bergerac 1933
- Cello Sonata
- Cinq Danses de Cléo de Mérode
- Cinq Pièces lyriques, op. 14
- Cinq mélodies, op. 1
- Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano
- Deux Pièces, op. 5
- Don Juan de Manara
- Due liriche per canto, violoncello e pianoforte
- Il dottor Antonio
- Il dèmone
- Quatre Danses napolitaines, op. 8
- Quatre Danses roumaines, op. 9
- Quatre Pièces lyriques, op. 16
- Quatre Pièces, op. 11
- Quatre Pièces, op. 2
- Quatre Pièces, op. 3
- Risurrezione
- Sei liriche
- Tre nuovi poemi
- Trois Pièces lyriques, op. 24
Box sets & recent recordings
- Alfano: Cyrano de Bergerac (Live) — Franco Alfano, Paul McNamara, Wolfgang Newerla, Simon Pauly, Roman Sadnik, Manuela Uhl, Kiel Philharmonic Orchestra, Markus L. Frank (2003) box set · 49 tracks Spotify
- Alfano: Songs — Franco Alfano, Anna Pirozzi, Emma Abbate (2023) Spotify
- Alfano: Complete String Quartets — Franco Alfano, Elmira Darvarova, Mary Ann Mumm, Craig Mumm, Samuel Magill (2023) Spotify
- Franco Alfano — Franco Alfano, Orazio Maione (2021) Spotify
Box sets & recent releases via Spotify — surfaced automatically, not editorial picks.