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Composer

Sigismond Thalberg

Swiss composer and pianist (1812–1871)

1812–1871

83 works in the index

Born
1812
Died
1871
Birthplace
Geneva
Place of death
Naples
Citizenship / historical state
Austrian Empire
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

Sigismond Thalberg — Swiss composer and pianist (1812–1871). Sigismond Thalberg was born in 1812 in Geneva. The recorded year of death is 1871; place of death: Naples. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Austrian Empire.

Life and musical career

Occupations
pianist; composer
Education
Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts
Teachers
Ignaz Moscheles
Instruments played
piano
Genres
opera; classical music; Romantic music
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour; Order of the Dannebrog
Languages used
Italian
VIAF ID
29796476
ISNI
0000000108839992
GND ID
11729781X
Library of Congress ID
n85212620
MusicBrainz ID
480aa5f2-97e6-4e79-a364-6629d7b63b55

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
36 of 83

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 of 2

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Fantasia on Rossini's 'La Donna del Lago', Op.40 1840IMSLP Op.40— —— 2
Fantasia on Verdi's 'Il Travatore' Op.77 1862IMSLP Op.77— —— 2
Fantasia on Verdi's 'Un Ballo in Maschera', Op.81 — Op.81— —— 2
Grande Divertissement for Cello and Piano, Op.7 — Op.7— —— 2
Home! Sweet Home! (Air Anglais), Op.72 — Op.72— Piano— 2
Introduzione e variazioni per pianoforte sulla barcarola dell'Elisir d'amore, opera di Donizetti, op. 66 — op. 66— —— 2
Marche funèbre, Op.59 1845IMSLP Op.59— —— 2
La Napolitaine, Op.80 1863IMSLP Op.80— —— 2
Piano Sonata, Op.56 1844IMSLP Op.56— —— 2
Romance dramatique, Op.79 — Op.79— —— 2
Scène et Choer de Lucrezia Borgia de Donizetti — —— Piano— 2
Souvenir de Vienne, Op.4 — Op.4— —— 2
Souvenirs d´Amérique, Valses brillantes — —— —— 2
Theme and Etude, Op.45 1842IMSLP Op.45— —— 2
Andante final de Lucie de Lammermoor, varié pour piano, Op.44 — Op.44— —— 1
Ballade célèbre, Op.76 — Op.76— —— 1
Décaméron. 10 Piano Pieces, Op.57 — Op.57— —— 1
Fantaisie et Variations sur un Thème écossais, Op.2 — Op.2— —— 1
Fantasie über die Oper La straniera von Bellini Op.9 — Op.9— —— 1
Fantaisie pour le piano sur des motifs de l'opéra Les Huguenots de Meyerbeer Op.20 — Op.20— —— 1
Fantasia on Rossini's 'Barber of Seville', Op.63 — Op.63— —— 1
Grand fantaisie sur l'opéra Semiramide de Rossini pour piano, Op.51 — Op.51— —— 1
Le fils du Corse 1847IMSLP —— —— 1
Florinda, Op.71 1851IMSLP Op.71— —— 1
Grand Fantaisie sur l'Opéra 'Beatrice di Tenda' de Bellini, Op.49 1843?IMSLP Op.49— —— 1
Grande Fantaisie sur l'opera de Meyerbeer 'Les Huguenots', Op.43 — Op.43— —— 1
Grande Fantaisie sur la Sérénade et le Menuet de 'Don Juan', Op.42 1841IMSLP Op.42— —— 1
Grandes Valses brillantes, Op.47 1843IMSLP Op.47— —— 1
Impromptu sur des Thèmes favorits de l'Opera 'Siège de Corinth', Op.3 — Op.3— —— 1
Lilly Dale, Air Américain Varié, Op.74 1859IMSLP Op.74— —— 1
Mélange sur differents motifs de l'Opera 'Guglielmo Tell', Op.5b — Op.5b— —— 1
Mélodies Styriennes, Op.61 1845IMSLP Op.61— —— 1
2 Nocturnes, Op.16 — Op.16— —— 1
Scherzo, op.31 1838IMSLP op.31— —— 1
Valse Mélodique — —— Piano— 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 29796476. Portrait: Nadar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.