Six grands duos concertants - Dancla, Charles 1817-1907; Rossini, Gioacchino 1792-1868; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791; Weber, Carl Maria von 1786-1826; Bellini, Vincenzo 1801-1835; Donizetti, Gaetano 1797-1848; Boieldieu, François-Adrien 1775-1834 (s.l.)
Arrangements of 'Le barbier de Séville', 'Don Giovanni', 'Robin des bois' (Der Freischütz), 'Norma', 'La sonnambula', 'L'elisir d'amore', 'La dame blanche'
From 1835 onward Charles Dancla was solo violinist in the Paris Opéra, and shortly thereafter he became concert master. In 1857 he was made a professor at the Paris Conservatory where he was a successful teacher for over 35 years.
Keywords: Conservatoire de Paris (France); 19th Century (1801-1900); Instrumental music; Duet