Robert Casadesus
Born: 7th April 1899, Paris, France
Died: 19th September 1972, Paris, France
Nationality: French
Robert Casadesus was a renowned 20th-century French pianist and composer. He was the most prominent member of a distinguished musical family, being the nephew of Henri Casadesus and Marius Casadesus, husband of Gaby Casadesus, and father of Jean Casadesus. The preferred pronunciation of his last name is "Kah-zah-deh-su" with a silent final "s." Per live interview ca. 1970 of Robert Casadesus by announcer Bill Agee of KKHI-AM-FM San Francisco during a live San Francisco Symphony concert, Mr. Casadesus indicated that he pronounced his name as it is pronounced in Spanish, Kah-sah-deh'sus, final s pronounced.
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- 24 Preludes Op. 5 (1)
- 24 Preludes Op. 5 (Excerpts) (1)
- Concerto for Piano & Orchestra No. 2, Op. 37 (1)
- Concerto for three pianos & string orchestra: third movement (1)
- Concerto for Two Pianos & Orchestra Op. 17 (1)
- Etudes, Op. 28 (2)
- Homage a Chausson op. 51 (1)
- Mediterranean Dances (3) Op.36 (3)
- Nonet, Op. 45 (1)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 Op.37 'For Mitropoulos' (2)
- Piano Sonata No. 3 Op. 44 (1)
- Piano Sonata No. 4 Op. 56 (1)
- Pieces (2) for bassoon & piano, Op. 61 (1)
- Prélude, Op. 5 No. 2 (1)
- Sextet, Op. 58 (2)
- Sonata for flute & piano, Op. 18 (1)
- Sonata Op. 23 bis (1)
- Symphony No. 1 (1)
- Symphony No. 5 'sur le nom de Haydn' (1)
- Symphony No. 7 'Israël' (1)
- Toccata, Op. 40 (2)
- Violin Sonata No. 2 in A (2)