Henri Herz

About the artist

Henri Herz (Vienna, 6 January 1803 – Paris, 5 January 1888) was a pianist and composer, Austrian by birth, and French by domicile. Herz was born Heinrich Herz in Vienna. He was Jewish by birth, although he asked the musical journalist Fétis not to mention this in the latter's musical encyclopaedia. As a child Herz studied with his father and in Coblenz with the organist Daniel Hünten. In 1816 he entered the Paris Conservatoire, where he studied under Victor Dourlen and Anton Reicha.

Top songs

  1. Paganini's Last Waltz
  2. Marche et Rondo sur la Clochette
  3. Grande Valse , Op. 211, "Les perles animees"
  4. Rondo de Paganini
  5. Rondo Turc Op. 85 No. 4
  6. Marche Nationale Op.166
  7. Klavierkonzert Nr. 4 E-Dur op. 131
  8. Klavierkonzert Nr. 4 E-Dur Op.131
  9. Grande Fantaisie sur la Romanesca für Klavier zu zwei Händen op. 111
  10. Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 34: I. Allegro moderato
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  1. Piano Concerto No.5 in F minor Op.180: I. Allegro moderato [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra]
  2. Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 34: III. Allegro moderato
  3. Rondo de concert, op. 27
  4. Hexaméron Morceau de Concert: Variation IV: Legato e grazioso
  5. I. Allegro moderato
  6. Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 34: II. Larghetto
  7. Piano Concerto No. 7 in B minor, Op. 207: I. Allegro moderato
  8. Piano Concerto No.5 in F minor Op.180: II. Andantino [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra]
  9. "Les perles animées" Grand Valse Op. 211
  10. Piano Concerto No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 218: III. Polonaise
  11. Piano Concerto No.5 in F minor Op.180: I. Allegro moderato [Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  12. Piano Concerto No.5 in F minor Op.180: II. Andantino [Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  13. Grande Polonaise brillante für Klavier und Orchester op.30
  14. Piano Concerto No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 218: II. Andantino
  15. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 87: II. Andantino sostenuto
  16. II. Andantino
  17. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 74: II. Andantino cantabile con molt' espressione
  18. Piano Concerto No. 4 in E major, Op. 131: II. Andante cantabile
  19. Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr.2 c-moll Op.74
  20. Piano Concerto No.5 in F minor Op.180: III. Finale: Allegro agitato [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra]
  21. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 87: I. Allegro moderato
  22. Piano Concerto No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 218: I. Allegro molto moderato
  23. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor, Op. 180: II. Andantino
  24. II. Larghetto
  25. Piano Concerto No.8 in A flat major, Op.218 - I. Allegro molto moderato [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  26. Piano Concerto No. 7 in B minor, Op. 207: III. Rondo espagnol. Allegretto
  27. III. Allegro moderato
  28. II. Romance : Larghetto senza tempo - Andantino cantabile
  29. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 74: I. Allegro moderato
  30. Piano Concerto No. 4 in E major, Op. 131: I. Allegro moderato
  31. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor, Op. 180: III. Finale. Allegro agitato
  32. Air Suisse national
  33. Piano Concerto No.5 in F minor Op.180: III. Finale: Allegro agitato [Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  34. Piano Concerto No. 7 in B Minor, Op. 207: II. Romance. Larghetto senza tempo – Andantino cantabile
  35. III. Finale : Allegro (con fuoco ed appassionato)
  36. III. Rondeau russe : Allegro vivace
  37. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor, Op. 180: I. Allegro moderato
  38. Hexameron, Variations de Bravoure sur la Marche des Puritains de Vincenzo Bellini: VI. Variation 4: Legato e in G razioso
  39. Piano Concerto No.8 in A flat major, Op.218 - II. Andantino [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  40. Grande Polonaise brillante, op. 30
  41. I. Allegro molto moderato
  42. Andantino und Polonaise aus dem Klavierkonzert Nr. 8 As-Dur
  43. III. Finale : Allegro agitato
  44. Fantaisie et variations sur la marche d'Otello de Rossini, Op. 67
  45. II. Andantino sostenuto
  46. Piano Concerto No. 4 in E major, Op. 131: III. Rondo russe. Allegro vivace
  47. Fantaisie Dramatique, Op. 89
  48. 3 Nocturnes caractéristiques, Op. 45: I. La dolcezza
  49. III. Polonaise
  50. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 74: III. Rondo. Allegro vivo
  51. Piano Concerto No.8 in A flat major, Op.218 - III. Polonaise [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  52. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 87: III. Finale. Allegro con fuoco ed appassionato
  53. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor Op. 180. I - Allegro moderato
  54. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 87
  55. Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 34
  56. Piano Concerto No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 218
  57. Variations on "Non piu Mesta" from Rossini's "La Cenerentola"
  58. II. Andante cantabile
  59. 3 Nocturnes caractéristiques, Op. 45: II. La melanconia
  60. Grande fantaisie militaire sur "La fille du régiment", Op. 163
  61. III. Rondeau Espagnol : Allegretto
  62. "La dolcezza" aus "Trois nocturnes caractéristique" Op.45
  63. Concerto pour piano et orchestre No 4 en mi majeur op. 131
  64. Piano Concerto No. 5 In F Minor Op. 180. II - Andantino
  65. La valse Suisse. Rondo dal "Guglielmo Tell" di Rossini
  66. Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, Op.87 - I. Allegro moderato [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  67. Première ballade, op. 117 no. 1
  68. "Le mouvement pérpetuel" aus "Trois Morceaux de Salon" op. 91
  69. Deuxième Thème Original Avec Introduction Et Variations, Op. 81
  70. "La melanconia" aus "Trois nocturnes caractéristique" op.45
  71. Piano Concerto No. 4 in E major, Op. 131
  72. Variations on 'Non piu mesta' from Rossini's La Cenerentola
  73. Allegro moderato
  74. Rondo-Capriccio sur La muette de Portici, Op. 44
  75. Andantino
  76. Piano Concerto No 7 In B Minor, Op 207 - 1. Allegro Moderato
  77. Piano Concerto No. 7 in B minor, Op. 207
  78. Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, Op.87 - II. Andantino sostenuto [Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley]
  79. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor, Op. 180
  80. Romance aus dem Klavierkonzert Nr. 7 h-moll
  81. Hexaméron, S. 392: VI. Variation IV. Legato e grazioso
  82. Variations Brillantes et Grande Fantaisie sur des Airs Nationaux Américaines, Op.158
  83. "La dolcezza" aus "Trois nocturnes caractéristiques" op.45
  84. Variations On "Non Più Mesta" From Rossini's La Cenerentola, Op. 60
  85. Fantaisie et variations sur der airs nationaux américains variés, op. 158
  86. 3 Nocturnes caractéristiques, Op. 45: III. La semplicità
  87. Piano Concerto Nr 7 in B minor, Op 207: III. Rondeau Espagnol: Allegretto
  88. Le chœur des chasseurs
  89. Brilliant Variations and Great Fantasy on American National Air in E Major, Op. 158
  90. Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor Op. 180. III - Finale: Allegro agitato

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