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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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    nobility. In the preface to his edition of Chopin's ballades, Alfred Cortot claims that the inspiration for this ballade is Adam Mickiewicz's poem The Three...
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  • The Ballade No. 3 in A♭ major, Op. 47, is the third of Chopin's ballades for solo piano. It was composed in 1841 and published the same year. It is the...
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  • nineteenth century, Robert Schumann and Carl Loewe also composed ballades. Ballades have often been characterized as "narrative" in style, "[musical]...
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    Barrie Jones suggests that "amongst the works that Chopin intended for concert use, the four ballades and four scherzi stand supreme", and adds that "the...
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    instruments. His larger scale works such as sonatas, the four scherzi, the four ballades, the Fantaisie in F minor, Op. 49, and the Barcarolle in F♯ major, Op....
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    works—the four ballades, the four scherzos and the two fantaisies (Op. 49 and 61). This musical transformation was preceded by Chopin's new attitude to...
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     35, is a piano sonata in four movements by Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. Chopin completed the work while living in George Sand's manor in Nohant, some...
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    piece composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1830 and published in 1875. Chopin dedicated this work to his older sister Ludwika Chopin, with the statement: "To...
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  • Paderewski edition presented a "false image of Chopin's music in many aspects". The first volume of Ballades was published in 1967 by PWM Edition, featuring...
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    The great bulk of Frédéric Chopin's output consists of pieces for solo piano: his ballades, études, impromptus, mazurkas, nocturnes, polonaises, preludes...
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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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    (1992). "Extended forms: the ballades, scherzos and fantasies". In Samson, Jim (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Chopin. Cambridge University Press. pp...
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    Frédéric Chopin's Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" for piano and orchestra, Op. 2, was written in 1827, when he was aged 17. "Là ci darem la mano" is...
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    Yundi (category International Chopin Piano Competition winners)
    released recordings of Schumann Fantasie, The Art of Yundi, Chopin prelude, and Chopin ballades, berceuse and mazurkas. Yundi launched his "Piano Dream"...
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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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    Karol Mikuli (category Pupils of Frédéric Chopin)
    Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 5th ed, 1954 Chopin, Frédéric. Mikuli, Carl (Editor). Complete Ballades, Impromptus and Sonatas Dover Publications (1...
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    Nicolas Chopin (in Polish: Mikołaj Chopin; 15 April 1771 – 3 May 1844) was a teacher of the French language in Partitioned Poland, and father of Polish...
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    Andrei Gavrilov (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    16/2, 4; Etude, Op. 42/5. 1984/1985 Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2; Ballades No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 1985/1987 Chopin: Etudes, Opp. 10, 25. 1986 J. S. Bach:...
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  • Jean Dubé (musician) (category Conservatoire de Paris alumni)
    réalisées par Jean Dubé) ( Syrius 141497) 2023: Chopin, Les études : Intégrale des études de Chopin ( op.10, op.25 , 3 nouvelles études B.130) ( Syrius...
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    feels that the pieces are "more aptly described as ballades in miniature." Huneker, James G. (1966). Chopin: The Man and his Music. New York: Dover Publ. p...
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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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  • Cédric Tiberghien (category Conservatoire de Paris alumni)
    Debussy's piano works, Beethoven's Eroica Variations, Bach's partitas, ballades by Chopin and Brahms. he also recorded Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 with the...
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  • Vesselin Stanev (category Conservatoire de Paris alumni)
    Frédéric Chopin / Maurice Ravel / Sergey Rachmaninov - 24 Preludes, op. 28 / Gaspard de la nuit / Sonata No.2, op. 36 (Gega New, 2000) Frédéric Chopin / Sergey...
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  • Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 7 Brahms – 4 Ballades Britten – Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge Chopin – Études Op. 10 Dohnányi – Serenade in C major...
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    Most of Chopin's compositions were for solo piano, although he did compose two piano concertos (his concertos No. 1 and No. 2 are two of the romantic piano...
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    Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60, is a piece for solo piano by Frédéric Chopin, composed between autumn of 1845 and summer 1846, three years before his...
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  • Coup de Cœur (Piano Le Magazine) Domenico Scarlatti: 17 Sonatas (Audio-CD 2022) Frédéric Chopin: 3 Sonatas (Audio-CD 2017) Frédéric Chopin: 4 Ballades and...
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  • and composer Frédéric Chopin, who died of tuberculosis at the age of 39. The story envisions a fictional world dreamed by Chopin during his last hours...
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  • Catalog B7084 No.90033) Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt, recital recorded in 1960 Frédéric Chopin: Quatre Ballades (Label MV 01) recorded in 1977 (Pathé...
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