FREDERIC D’ERLANGER: PIANO CONCERTO

FREDERIC ALFRED D’ERLANGER: PIANO CONCERTO Concerto Symphonique for piano and orchestra (1921) Victor Sangiorgio (Piano) BBC Concert Orchestra Johannes Wildner (Conductor) i Maestoso – Allegretto – Allegro ii Scherzo: Marcato e staccato iii Moderato assai – Larghetto – iv Moderato ma appassionato PHOTOS: PARIS AND MONT SAINT MICHEL Frédéric Alfred d’Erlanger From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Baron Frédéric Alfred d’Erlanger (29 May 1868 – 23 April 1943[1]) was an Anglo-French composer, banker and patron of the arts. His father, Baron Frédéric Émile d’Erlanger, was a German[2] head of a French banking house,[3] his mother, Mathilde (née Slidell),[4] was an American.[1] One of four sons,[5] d’Erlanger was born in Paris.[2] He began his musical studies in Paris under Anselm Ehmant,[1] his only teacher. His first work, a book of songs, was published when d’Erlanger was 20 years of age.