Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by César Franck’s only symphony was a pillar of the repertory for decades. But it’s now a rarity. By David Allen Whatever Leopold Stokowski’s thirst for ...

The Kansas City Symphony shines in performances of music by César Franck, Zoltán Koldály and Jean Sibelius. We'll hear Franck's Symphony in D minor, Koldály's "Concerto for Orchestra," and the ...

Belgian-born French composer César Franck wrote his most well-known music starting in about his late 50s including his only symphony, in d-minor, at about age 66. Premiered in 1889 the year before he ...

The July 2014 edition of Looking Back to Bookspan’s “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” features a composer whose lasting works were created late in life, César Franck, and another ...

When the first performance of Cesar Franck’s Symphony in D Minor was given in Paris in 1889, critics were almost unanimously indignant. Sniffed one of them: “Why play this symphony here? Who is this M ...

Jacques Houtmann and the Richmond Symphony performed a useful service to Western civilization Saturday night: They blew the cobwebs off César Franck’s Symphony in D minor. The Franck symphony is one ...

On the surface of it Daniel Barenboim and the César Franck Symphony in D minor seem like natural bedfellows. If there was any one French piece that I might naturally entrust to him then it would be ...

Cesar Franck was a one-hit wonder when it came to writing symphonies. The one he finally did write came only near the end of his life. We take you to Paris, the city where Franck spent a good portion ...

Cesar Franck only got around to writing one symphony, but luckily he made it a good one. From a concert the French National Orchestra gave last summer, on tour in Romania, we'll hear a performance of ...