Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813-1888)
- Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summary of piano works, and Naxos discography.
- http://www.naxos.com/composerinfo/18.htm

Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813 - 1888)
- Life, related composers, comments on his virtuosity and the difficulty of many compositions, MIDI audio samples, and photographs from the Karadar Dictionary.
- http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/alkan.html

Charles-Valentin Alkan
- Wikipedia article with biography and possibly apocryphal story of his death, summary of his compositional style and performing abilities, internal references, external links, and portrait photograph.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Valentin_Alkan

Charles Alkan
- MIDI audio files including Douze Études, dans les tons majeurs, Douze Etudes dans le tons mineurs, Esquisses, and Trois grandes Etudes pour le piano, plus portrait. From Kunst der Fuge.
- http://www.kunstderfuge.com/alkan.htm

Classical Music Archives: Alkan
- Sound files in MIDI format.
- http://www.classicalarchives.com/main-a.html#ALKAN

Alkan, Charles-Valentin
- Biography noting his brilliance, virtuosity, and eccentricity from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
- http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=217

The Strange Case of Charles Valentin Alkan
- Biography by James F. Penrose noting his unconventional musicianship, compositional style, and life.
- http://www.newcriterion.com/archive/11/may93/alkan.htm

Alkan, Charles Henri Valentin Morhange (1813 - 1888), France
- Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
- http://stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/alkan1888.html