What is considered among Alkan's masterpieces?
Symphony for Solo Piano and Concerto for Solo Piano
The Starry Night
The Persistence of Memory
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Answer
The Concerto for Solo Piano and Symphony for Solo Piano stand as remarkable masterpieces in Alkan's body of work. These compositions showcase Alkan's exceptional pianistic skills and his bold exploration of musical form. The Concerto, in particular, consists of three vast movements that demand extraordinary virtuosity, and is testament to Alkan's unique style that combines technical brilliance with profound musical expression.
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