{"product_id":"17611-alkan-napoleon-lewenthal-raymond-cabinet-photograph","title":"Alkan, Napoléon. (1826–1906) [Lewenthal, Raymond. (1923–1988)] Cabinet Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eRare original Pierre Petit cabinet photograph of the French-Jewish composer and teacher, \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eone of six children of Alkan Morhange who took their father's first name as their last one, and brother of great piano virtuoso and composer \u003c\/span\u003eCharles-Valentin Alkan.  After studying at the Conservatoire de Paris with Pierre Zimmermann,  François Benoist and Adolphe Adam, in 1850 he won the First Second Grand Prix de Rome. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eOne of extremely few known photographs of Alkan, this comes to us from the collection of pianist Raymond Lewenthal, who was responsible for a revival of interest in Charles-Valentin Alkan's music in the later 20th century. Light scratches and toning; overall very good. 4.25 x 6.5 inches (10.8 x 16.3 cm). Another example of this image is in the collection of the BnF (\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eFRBNF39602146\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e ). We are grateful for the assistance of Francois Luguenot in the identification of this image. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093655998623,"sku":"17611","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Maybe_Alkan_Cabinet_17611_01.jpg?v=1722189480","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/17611-alkan-napoleon-lewenthal-raymond-cabinet-photograph","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}