Cesar Franck was a late bloomer. He wasted a lot of his early career on being a ladies' man and a bit of a drifter. But a few of his later works have stuck in the repertoire, including the Symphonic ...

From the title you wouldn't know this is a beautiful, dreamy, melodic piece. Cesar Franck's Prelude, Fugue, and Variation, op. 18 started out as a duet for organ and piano. He then made solo versions ...