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Louis Moreau Gottschalk

p, 1829-1869 US, New Orleans
Musician / Composer of Classical

Louis Moreau Gottschalk (May 8, 1829 – December 18, 1869) was an American composer and pianist, best known as a virtuoso performer of his own romantic piano works. He spent most of his working career outside of the United States.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Symphonie romantique, "La nuit des tropiques" (a Night in the Tropics): II. Festa Criolla on Gottschalk: Night in the Tropics / Celebre Tarantelle / Berceuse by Louis Moreau Gottschalk & Richard Rosenberg
Souvenir de Porto Rico (Marcha De Los Jibaros), Op. 31, RO 250 on Heritages by Simon Ghraichy
Solitude, Op. 65, RO 239 on Gottschalk: Music for Piano by Louis Moreau Gottschalk & Lambert Orkis
Le banjo, Op. 15 on Gottschalk: Piano Music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk & Cecile Licad
Grande tarantelle, Op. 67 (orch. H. Kay) on Dances for Piano & Orchestra by Joel Fan & Christophe Chagnard
Berceuse (Cradle Song) [arr. C.L. Lambert] on Gottschalk: Night in the Tropics / Celebre Tarantelle / Berceuse by Louis Moreau Gottschalk & Richard Rosenberg
Grande Tarentelle, Op. 67, RO 259 on Gottschalk: Complete Orchestral Works by Louis Moreau Gottschalk & Richard Rosenberg
Cakewalk: Wallflower Waltz (Reconstr. & Orch. H. Kay) on American Jubilee by Erich Kunzel & Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Centre Tendu (from Cakewalk) on Ballet Class Music from New York City: Leaning on Tradition, Vol. 1 by Douglas Schultz
La gallina (The Hen), Op. 53 on Gottschalk: Piano Music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk & Cecile Licad

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Selected WorksLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Roger Lord2017Album
Complete Works For OrchestraLouis Moreau Gottschalk - Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra, Richard Rosenberg2007Album
UntitledLaure Favre-Kahn - Louis Moreau Gottschalk2006Album
Piano Music - 8Louis Moreau Gottschalk - Philip Martin2005Album
Piano Music (The Union • The Dying Poet • Jota Aragonesa)Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Cecile Licad2003Album
Piano MusicLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Jeanne Behrend2003Album
The Best Of GottschalkRegina Albrink - Louis Moreau Gottschalk2001Album
A Night In The TropicsLouis Moreau Gottschalk - Hot Springs Music Festival, Richard Rosenberg2000Album
Piano Music - 3Louis Moreau Gottschalk - Philip Martin1997Album
American MasterpiecesLeonard Bernstein, Charles Ives, William Schuman, Samuel Barber, Morton Gould, Charles Griffes, Edward MacDowell, George Gershwin, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Arthur Benjamin, Richard Rodgers, Virgil Thomson, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, André Kostelanetz1997Compil.
A Gottschalk FestivalLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Eugene List, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Berliner Symphoniker, Igor Buketoff, Samuel Adler1992Album
The Banjo And Other Creole Ballads, Cuban Dances, Negro Songs, And CapricesLouis Moreau Gottschalk1992Album
Gottschalk Piano MusicPhilip Martin, Louis Moreau Gottschalk1991Album
Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue, Addinsell: Warsaw ConcertoGeorge Gershwin, Richard Addinsell, Henry Litolff, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Franz Liszt1991Album
The American RomanticAlan Feinberg - Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Amy Marcy Cheney Beach · Robert Helps1990Album
Cakewalk: The Music Of Louis Moreau GottschalkLouis Moreau Gottschalk, John Arpin1990Album
A Gottschalk FestivalLouis Moreau Gottschalk — Eugene List, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Berliner Symphoniker, Igor Buketoff & Samuel Adler1990Compil.
The American RomanticAlan Feinberg - Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Amy Marcy Cheney Beach · Robert Helps1990Album
Klavierwerke, Piano Pieces, Pièces Pour PianoLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Klaus Kaufmann1990Album
Two American BalletsLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Hershy Kay, Walter Piston / The Louisville Orchestra1989Compil.
Selected Piano Music Of Louis Moreau Gottschalk Performed By Lambert Orkis On An 1865 Chickering Concert GrandLouis Moreau Gottschalk • Lambert Orkis1988Album
Gottschalk Piano MusikLouis Moreau Gottschalk / Richard Burnett1988Album
Frühe Amerikanische Klaviermusik = Early American Piano MusicLouis Moreau Gottschalk / Raymund Havenith1987Album
Addinsell • Warsaw Concerto / Rachmaninov • Piano Concerto No.2 / Litolff • ScherzoCristina Ortiz, Richard Addinsell, Henry Litolff, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff1986Album
Grande Fantasia Triunfal Sobre O Hino Nacional BrasileiroLouis Moreau Gottschalk1985Album
10 Pièces Pour PianoLouis Moreau Gottschalk / Noël Lee1985Album
Grande Fantasia Triunfal Sobre O Hino Nacional BrasileiroLouis Moreau Gottschalk1985Album
Villa Lobos - GottschalkHeitor Villa-Lobos / Louis Moreau Gottschalk / Claudio Richerme1985Album
The Lady FaintedAlan Marks, Louis Moreau Gottschalk1984Album
Cakewalk BalletLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Hershy Kay / The Louisville Orchestra, Akira Endo1983Album
The Ornithological Combat Of Kings - Night In The TropicsAnthony Philip Heinrich, Louis Moreau Gottschalk1978Album
Music For Piano, Four Hands And Two PianosLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Eugene List, Cary Lewis, Joseph Werner1976Album
Der BananenbaumLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Ivan Davis1975Album
Souvenir De GottschalkLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Ulrich Stærk1975Album
Battle Cry Of Freedom - Music Of Louis Moreau Gottschalk - Album 2Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Leonard Pennario1975Album
The Union (Music Of Louis Moreau Gottschalk)Louis Moreau Gottschalk - Leonard Pennario1974Album
Piano MusicLouis Moreau Gottschalk1973Album
The World Of Louis Moreau GottschalkLouis Moreau Gottschalk1973Compil.
Night In The TropicsLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Morton Gould1972Album
Orchestral & Vocal Works Volume 2Louis Moreau Gottschalk1971Album
Piano Works Volume 3Louis Moreau Gottschalk1971Album
Piano & Orchestra Works Volume 1Louis Moreau Gottschalk1971Album
Forty Works For PianoLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Alan Mandel1969Album
Centenary AlbumLouis Moreau Gottschalk - Rev. John R. Gonzalez1969Album
A Night In The Tropics, Latin-American Symphonette, Grand Tarantelle For Piano And OrchestraMaurice de Abravanel, Reid Nibley, Utah Symphony Orchestra, Louis Moreau Gottschalk1968Album
The Piano Music Of Louis Moreau Gottschalk: American RomanticLouis Moreau Gottschalk - Amiram Rigai1967Album
Symphony "A Night In The Tropics" / Latin American SymphonetteLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Morton Gould / Utah Symphony Orchestra / Maurice de Abravanel1963Album
The Banjo And Other Creole Ballads, Cuban Dances, Negro Songs, And CapricesLouis Moreau Gottschalk1956Album
Cakewalk Ballet Suite / Fall River Legend Ballet SuiteLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Morton Gould1953Album
THE BEST OFLouis Moreau GottschalkAlbum
Symphony No. 1 "Night In The Tropics" • Grande Tarantelle • The Union • Grande Fantaisie • Four Pieces For Piano, Four-handsLouis Moreau GottschalkAlbum
Music For Piano, Four-HandsLouis Moreau Gottschalk / David Apter, Deborah ApterAlbum
Music For Piano, Four Hands And Two PianosLouis Moreau Gottschalk, Eugene List, Cary Lewis, Joseph WernerAlbum
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