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Auguste Franchomme

French musician

Auguste-Joseph Franchomme [fʁɑ̃.kɔm] (10 April 1808 – 21 January 1884) was a French cellist and composer. In addition to his work in Paris, he collaborated with Spanish cellist Víctor Mirecki Larramat and Belgian cellist Adrien-François Servais in founding what is considered the Spanish school of cellists, influencing future generations there. For his many contributions to music, he was decorated with the French Légion d'honneur in 1884.

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Works

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  • 12 Caprices for Cello, op. 7
  • 12 Etudes for Cello, Op. 35: No. 7, Andante con moto
  • 12 Etudes for Cello, op. 35
  • 3 Nocturnes, op. 15
  • Air auvergnat varié, op. 26
  • Air russe varié for Violoncello and String Quartet, Op. 32
  • Air russe varié for Violoncello and String Quartet, Op. 32: I. Poco lento
  • Air russe varié for Violoncello and String Quartet, Op. 32: III. Allegro moderato
  • Air russe varié for Violoncello and String Quartet, Op. 32: IV. Lento
  • Air russe varié for Violoncello and String Quartet, Op. 32: V. Allegro moderato
  • Air russe varié no. 2, op. 32
  • Caprice en ré majeur, op. 7 no. 6
  • Caprice en ré majeur, op. 7 no. 9
  • Caprice en sol mineur, op. 7 no. 11
  • Caprice en ut majeur, op. 7 no. 7
  • Caprice pour le violoncelle sur Preciosa de Weber, op. 24 no. 2
  • Caprice, op. 7 no. 1
  • Caprice, op. 7 no. 2
  • Caprice, op. 7 no. 4
  • Etude pour deux violoncelles en ut dièse mineur, op. 35 no. 11
  • Etude pour deux violoncelles en ut mineur, op. 35 no. 5
  • Fantaisie sur "Le Chant d'adieux", op. 9
  • Fantaisie sur une mélodie de Schubert, op. 39
  • Gran duo from a motive of Anna Bolena, op. 23
  • Grand Duo on Themes from Robert Le Diable, for cello and piano, Op.posth.B.70 (KK IIb no. 1)
  • Grande Valse, op. 34
  • Nocturne for Cello and Piano, op. 14 no. 1
  • Nocturne in A-flat major, op. 15 no. 3: Andante sostenuto
  • Nocturne in C minor, op. 15 no. 1: Larghetto
  • Nocturne in E major, op. 15 no. 2: Quasi allegretto
  • Nocturne in G
  • Solo pour le violoncelle, op. 18 no. 3
  • Ten Italian Melodies, op. 17: No. 6. La Norma de Bellini
  • Three themes with variations, op. 22
  • Three themes with variations, op. 22: No. 1. Donizetti
  • Three themes with variations, op. 22: No. 2. Beethoven
  • Three themes with variations, op. 22: No. 3. Bellini
  • Variations sur des thèmes russes et écossais, op. 6