Alkan (ne Morhange), Napoleon Alexandre 'jeune' 2.feb.1826-29.aug.1906 France, Paris - Paris
pianist, 1835 entered the Conservatoire de Paris, 1836 2nd prix solfege, 1837 1er prix solfege, studied piano with Pierre Joseph Guillaume Zimmermann, 1843 1er prix piano, organ with Francois Benoist, counterpoint and fugue with Adolphe Adam, 1849 1er prix, 1845-1.oct.1896 professor solfege at the Conservatoire de Paris, 1878 officier d'Academie, 1889 officier de l'Instruction publique, 16.jul.1896 chevalier de la Legion d'honneur, he died at his home rue Papillon 8 ; son of professor of music Alkan Morhange (Paris 1783-3.jan.1855 Paris) and Julie Abraham Moyse (Louvigny 1785-17.mar.1868 Paris) ; he married Eva Flesch ; brother of Celeste, Valentin, Maxime and Gustave Alkan

Title	Parts

[] Tarantelle. Piano. op1 pub Richault, Paris 1846
[] Emma et Eginhard. Cantata premier second grand Prix de Rome 1850
[] Caprice-Mazurka. Piano. op4 pub Richault, Paris 1859
[] 6 Airs de danse. Piano. op6 pub Richault, Paris 1858
[] Marche militaire. Piano. op7 pub Richault, Paris 1858
[] Marche religieuse. Piano. op9 pub Richault, Paris 1858
[] Musette. Piano. op11 pub Mayermarix, Paris 1863
[] Marche religieuse. Piano 4-hands music Adolphe Adam. arr Napoleon Alkan pour piano a quatre mains pub Paris 1889
[] Etude fuguee sur Le prophete de Meyerbeer. Piano pub Brandus, Paris
[] Fantaisie sur le Toreador. Piano pub C. Joubert, Paris

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