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Emmanuel Chabrier Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Although he was active as a composer for only 14 short years, the musician Emmanuel Chabrier was awarded the rank of Chevalier of the Legion of Honour.

Despite displaying prodigious piano skills from an early age, he studied composition on his own while working at the Ministry of the Interior at his father’s urging.

Though his published works are few, he is regarded in music history as an important bridge to the next generation.

Today, we present a ranking of Emmanuel Chabrier’s most popular pieces!

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Emmanuel Chabrier Popular Song Rankings [2026]
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1Parade of ClownsEmmanuel Chabrier
Parade of ClownsEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s colorfully scored piano duet pieces
2Rhapsody for Orchestra “Spain”Emmanuel Chabrier
Rhapsody for Orchestra “Spain”Emmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
The French composer Emmanuel Chabrier…
3Scherzo-ValseEmmanuel Chabrier
Scherzo-ValseEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s groundbreaking piano masterpiece
4Three Romantic Waltzes No. 1Emmanuel Chabrier
Three Romantic Waltzes No. 1Emmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
An explanation of Chabrier’s masterpieces for two pianos
5Emmanuel CHABRIER – Villanelle des petits canards (Rosemonde G_rard) – Bruno LAPLANTEEmmanuel Chabrier
Emmanuel CHABRIER - Villanelle des petits canards (Rosemonde G_rard) - Bruno LAPLANTEEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier pastoral song male vocal
6Julia Waltz, Op. 1Emmanuel Chabrier
Julia Waltz, Op. 1Emmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s representative waltz piece
7HabaneraEmmanuel Chabrier
HabaneraEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
The allure of the habanera, a dance music genre that originated in Cuba
8Ballet songEmmanuel Chabrier
Ballet songEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s masterpiece “Songs of the Ballet”
9Boulée FantasqueEmmanuel Chabrier
Boulée FantasqueEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Introduction to Chabrier’s Masterpiece Piano Pieces
10Impromptu in C majorEmmanuel Chabrier
Impromptu in C majorEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s creative and emotionally rich improvisations
11Whimsical BourréeEmmanuel Chabrier
Whimsical BourréeEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier developed modern French music.
12Rhapsody “Spain”Emmanuel Chabrier
Rhapsody “Spain”Emmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier composed “España” after his trip to Spain.
13Collection of Little Pictures, No. 6: PastoralEmmanuel Chabrier
Collection of Little Pictures, No. 6: PastoralEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s pastoral, painting the beauty of nature in sound
14Album of Small Paintings No. 7: Village DanceEmmanuel Chabrier
Album of Small Paintings No. 7: Village DanceEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s delightful and rhythmical dance piece
15Album of Small Paintings, No. 9: “Brilliant Minuet”Emmanuel Chabrier
Album of Small Paintings, No. 9: "Brilliant Minuet"Emmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Chabrier’s Brilliant Minuet
16Five Pieces from the Posthumous Works, No. 2: A Page from an AlbumEmmanuel Chabrier
Five Pieces from the Posthumous Works, No. 2: A Page from an AlbumEmmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
Introducing Chabrier’s posthumous collection of miniatures
17Five Pieces, Opus Posthumous: No. 5, ‘Pastoral Rondo’Emmanuel Chabrier
Five Pieces, Opus Posthumous: No. 5, 'Pastoral Rondo'Emmanuel Chabrierplay_arrow
A piano miniature with the refined charm of Chabrier