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Doppler Albert Franz

Andersen, Joachim

Boehm, Theobald

Bonis, Mel

Borne, François

Caplet, André

Chaminade, Cécile

Chopin, Frédéric

Danzi, Franz Ignaz

Demersseman, Jules-Auguste Edouard

Donizetti, Gaetano

Donjon, Johannes

Doppler, Albert Franz

Fauré, Gabriel

Frühling, Carl

Ganne, Louis

Godard, Benjamin

Grandval, Clémence

Hüe, Georges Adolphe

Kuhlau, Friedrich

Mercadante, Saverio

Molique, Wilhelm Bernhard

Mouquet, Jules

Périlhou, Albert

Reinecke, Carl Heinrich Carsten

Saint-Saëns, Camille

Schubert, Franz

Schumann, Robert

Sibelius, Jean

Strauss, Richard

Taffanel, Claude Paul

Tulou, Jean-Louis

Wagner, Siegfried

Widor, Charles Marie Jean Albert

Fantasy for flute and piano "Airs Valaques" (Op 10)

By Doppler Albert Franz

F. Doppler: Fantasy for flute and piano "Airs Valaques" (Op 10) was one of the earliest works of leading flute player in the Romantic era.

Robert Aitken

Geir Henning Braaten (piano), 1987, BIS / Naxos

Airs Valaques

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Davide Formisano

Michael McHale (piano), 2010, live performance in Weggis

Airs Valaques

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Raffaele Trevisani

Paola Girardi (piano), 2005, Delos

Airs Valaques

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Doppler Albert Franz

Franz Doppler (1821-1883) was a flute virtuoso and composer, as his younger brother Karl Doppler. Born in Lemberg, then part of Austrian Empire (now Lviv, Ukraine), their duo became famous while touring throughout Europe in 1830s. Both Doppler brothers greatly contributed to establish the Hungarian Philharmonic Orchestra in 1853. Franz Doppler became a chief conductor of the Vienna Court Opera, and flute professor at Vienna Conservatoire (1864-1867).
F. Doppler mostly known for his flute music that reflect influences of Hungarian, Russian and Polish folk music as well as Italian operas (e.g. Donizetti).