• Over the years 1825–1849, Frédéric Chopin wrote at least 59 compositions for piano called Mazurkas. Mazurka refers to one of the traditional Polish dances...
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    eight mazurkas by Chopin without opus number, usually designated as Op. posth., though at least four of these were published in his lifetime. 2 mazurkas in...
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    56, Three Mazurkas (1844) Mazurka in B major Mazurka in C major Mazurka in C minor Op. 59, Three Mazurkas (1845–46) Mazurka in A minor Mazurka in A♭ major...
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    at last comes". Chopin's mazurkas and waltzes are all in straightforward ternary or episodic form, sometimes with a coda. The mazurkas often show more...
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    Frédéric Chopin wrote a number of preludes for piano solo. His cycle of 24 Preludes, Op. 28, covers all major and minor keys. In addition, Chopin wrote three...
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    (1845–1846) Op. posth. 4, Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor (1828) Op. posth. 66, Fantaisie-Impromptu in C♯ minor, WN 46 (1835) Op. posth. 67, 4 Mazurkas (1835–1849)...
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    Piano Sonata No. 2 in B♭ minor, Op. 35, is a piano sonata in four movements by Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. Chopin completed the work while living...
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    Frédéric Chopin's Fantaisie-Impromptu (Polish: Fantazja-Impromptu) in C♯ minor, Opposth. 66, WN 46 is a solo piano composition. It was composed in 1834...
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    International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina), often referred to as the Chopin Competition...
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    digital album with several of Chopin's mazurkas, performed by Piotr Anderszewski, on 5 November 2024. Waltzes (Chopin) Ganz kleine Nachtmusik, a Mozart...
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    in F minor, Op. 49, by Frédéric Chopin is a single-movement work for the piano, composed in 1841, when he was 31 years old. From Chopin's letters it is...
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  • The Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61, is a composition for piano by Frédéric Chopin. It was dedicated to Mme A. Veyret, written and published...
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    waltz by Polish composer and virtuoso Frédéric Chopin. It is dedicated to the Countess Delfina Potocka. Chopin composed the waltz in 1847 and had it published...
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    The Fryderyk Chopin Institute (Polish: Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina) is a Polish organization dedicated to researching and promoting the life and...
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  • Chopin, Chopin! is an upcoming Polish period biographical drama film directed by Michał Kwieciński. Starring Eryk Kulm as Frédéric Chopin, it follows...
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    Frédéric Chopin's Four Ballades are single-movement pieces for solo piano, composed between 1831 and 1842. They are considered to be some of the most important...
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    Frédéric Chopin was separated from his body after he died in Paris, France, on 17 October 1849, aged 39. The Polish composer Frédéric Chopin had a fear...
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  • minor, Op. 48, No. 1 Nocturne in C minor, Op. posth. (Chopin) Mazurka Op. 56, No. 3 Gabriel Fauré Élégie, Op. 24 Joseph Haydn Piano Sonata Hob. XVI/20...
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    Nicolas Chopin (Polish: Mikołaj Chopin; 15 April 1771 – 3 May 1844) was a teacher of the French language in Partitioned Poland, and father of Polish composer...
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  • Chopin: Desire for Love (Polish: Chopin. Pragnienie miłości) is a film created by the director Jerzy Antczak based on the life story of the Polish pianist...
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  • Musical Moments from Chopin (also known as Chopin's Musical Moments) is a Musical Miniatures cartoon, co-starring Andy Panda and Woody Woodpecker. It was...
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    mazurkas, 5 waltzes, 3 polonaises, 3 écossaises, a nocturne, a rondo, and a Marche funèbre. In 1857, 17 of Chopin's Polish songs were published as Op...
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    Frédéric Chopin's disease and the reason for his premature death at age 39 were frequently debated for over 150 years. Although he was diagnosed with and...
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  • include Chopin's sonatas, polonaises, mazurkas and nocturnes. The overture is based on Chopin's Fantasy on Polish Airs, Op. 13. Act I is set in a village in...
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  • Trio, Op. 114 Max Bruch Romance for violin and orchestra, Op. 42 Serenade for violin and orchestra, Op. 75 String quartet, Op. posth. Frédéric Chopin Étude...
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    ornamentation around each other. This is one of Chopin's last major compositions, along with his Polonaise-Fantasie, Op. 61. It is often considered to be one of...
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    E minor Op.posth. [KKIVa/15] (composed by Frédéric Chopin, arranged by Ysaÿe) Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 (composed by Frédéric Chopin, arranged...
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    [ludˈvika jɛndʐɛˈjɛvitʂ]; née Chopin; 6 April 1807 – 29 October 1855) was the elder sister of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. She was born in Warsaw, Poland...
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    Ludwika Jędrzejewicz, Chopin's sister, and Bogusław Kraszewski. The manuscripts included: a complete autograph of the G minor Trio op. 8 for piano, violin...
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    Frédéric Chopin's "Berceuse", Op. 57, is a lullaby to be played on the piano. He composed it in 1843/44 as variations in D-flat major. Chopin originally...
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