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Chopin Piano Favourites
(Autor) Frederic ChopinThe greatest composer-pianist of the 19th century, Chopin was celebrated as a virtuoso of boundless musicianship who also wrote the finest collection of solo music for the piano. This album, inspired by the Classic FM CD features some of Chopin's best-known pieces, beautifully tailored for easy to intermediate piano players. Titles: Prelude in C minor Op. 28 No. 20 * Prelude in D-flat Major * 'Raindrop' Op. 28 No. 15 * Prelude in A major Op. 28 No. 7 * Etude in E 'Tristesse' Op. 10 No. 3 * Etude in G-flat 'Butterfly Wings' Op. 25 No. 9 * Nocturne No. 2 in E-flat, Op. 9 No. 2 * Nocturne No. 8 in D-flat, Op. 27 No. 2 * Waltz No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 18 - 'Grande Valse Brillante' * Waltz No. 10 in B Minor, Op. 69 No. 2 * Waltz No. 7 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 64 No. 2 * Mazurka No. 49 in A Minor Op. 68 No. 2 * Polonaise No. 3 in A, Op. 40 No. 1 - 'Military' * Mazurka in B-flat Op. 7 No. 1.
Frederic Chopin
Frederic Chopin was a renowned Polish composer and pianist known for his exquisite solo piano works, such as the revolutionary études and emotional nocturnes. His compositions combined Polish folk elements with Romanticism, creating a unique and influential sound that continues to inspire musicians worldwide.