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Carl Czerny

Also known as Karl Czerny, Charles Czerny

Austrian composer and pianist (1791-1857)

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Carl Czerny was an Austrian pianist, composer, musicologist, and music theorist born in Vienna on February 21, 1791. He studied under Ludwig van Beethoven, Antonio Salieri, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, and Muzio Clementi, and was educated at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. His students included Franz Liszt, Theodor Kullak, Theodor Leschetizky, and Karl van Beethoven.

Czerny worked within the classical and romantic genres, primarily using the piano. He died in Vienna on July 15, 1857, and is buried in the Vienna Central Cemetery. His works are archived at the Berlin State Library. He is described in sources such as the Svensk uppslagsbok, the Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, and the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie.

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Born: 21 February 1791, Vienna , Austria
Died: 15 July 1857 (1857-07-15) (aged 66), Vienna, Austria

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Carl
Gender: male
Citizenship: Austrian Empire
Place of birth: Vienna
Place of death: Vienna
Occupation: music educator
Educated at: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Languages spoken: German
Student of: Ludwig van Beethoven
Genre: classical music
Instrument: piano
Image: Carl Czerny.jpeg

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place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery
Commons category: Carl Czerny
date of birth: 1791-02-20
date of death: 1857-07-15
name in native language: Carl Czerny
student: Anna Caroline Oury
Commons gallery: Carl Czerny
Commons Creator page: Carl Czerny
P8168: arrangement
P12749: José Maria Neves
date of baptism: 1791-02-21
archives at: Berlin State Library

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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Carl Czerny, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Marche de Gallenberg [Música notada]

Haydn's seven last words of Christ [Música notada] :]for the piano forte

Grande sonate d'étude [Música notada] :]doigtée pour faire atteindre l'habilité supérieure du mécanisme dans plusieurs nouvelles formes des pafsages

6 ejercicios especiales en octavas para piano, op. 553 [Música notada]

Schule der Geläufigkeit [Música notada]= École de la vélocité, op. 299

Les trois soeurs [Música notada] :]6 rondinos pour trois personnes sur le même piano

Divertissement militaire [Música notada] :]précédé d'une introduction à six mains sur un piano, op. 229

Variations brillantes à six mains sur un piano sur un thème favori de l'opéra Capuletti e Montecchi de V. Bellini [Música notada]

Ouverture du Barbier de Séville de Rossini [Música notada]

Schizzo di tutta la storia della musica esposta in un prospetto de' più notabili compositori di tutti i tempi cronologicamente ordinato. Op.815 P. I

Variations pour le Piano Forte et flûte obligée sur un thême favorit de Carafa O cara memoria. Opera 16

Premier Grand Pot-Pourri, por 2 P.F. at 6 mains. Oeuv. 38

Rondeau brillant pour le Piano, avec accompagnaiment d'instrum. Op. 233

Roundeau mignon

Souvenir Théatral. Deux Fantaisies et Variations pour le P. sur des motifs de La Straniera de Bellini. Oeuv. 247

Introduction et Variations brillantes sur un Theme de l'opera: La Muette de Portici pour le P.F. Oeuv. 208

Hommage aux Dames. Repertoir des nouvelles compositions brillantes pour le P.F. Cahier 4

Bijoux Théatrales, ou nouvelles collections des Rondeaux, variations sur les motifs les plus favoris des nouveaux operas pours le P.F. Cahier 15

Grand nocturne brillant pour le pianoforte à quatre mains

Trois fantaisies pour le Piano sur des themes de l'opera Adelia de G. Donizetti

18.me Rondino pour le P.F. sur un thème favori de l'opera Fra Diavolo d'Auber. Oeuv. 235

Krönungs Marsch, Welcher bei Gelegenheit der am 26.ten Sept. 1830 statt gefundenen Krönung Sr. Majestät Ferdinand Kaiserlichen Kronprinzen von Österreich als Köning von Ungarn in den königlichen Frei- und Krönungsstat Pressburg vom löbl. Inf. Reg.t Alexander N.2 aufgeführt Wurde

Variations brillantes pour le Piano Forte a 4 m. sur l'air favori de Fr. Schubert Das Wandern ist. des Müllers Lust. Oeuvre 223

Souvenir théatral Collection periodique de Fantaisie... por le P.F. a 4 mm. Oev. 247. Cahier 9

Charmant-Variationen über den beliebten Charmant Walzer von Strauss, für das P.F. 249.tes Werk

Pfennig-Variationen für das Piano-forte über einen Pfennig Walzer von J. Strauss

Introduction et variations brillantes pour le P.F. sur la Marche de l'Opera Gli Arabi nelle Gallie di Pacini. Op. 234

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Encyclopedic overview

Carl Czerny (/ˈtʃɛərni/; German: [ˈtʃɛʁniː]; 21 February 1791 – 15 July 1857) was an Austrian composer, teacher, and pianist of Czech origin whose music spanned the late Classical and early Romantic eras. His vast musical production amounted to over a thousand works and his books of studies for the piano are still widely used in piano teaching. He was one of Ludwig van Beethoven's best-known pupils and would later on be one of the main teachers of Franz Liszt.

Early life

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