Life Of Chopin

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Book Title: Life of Chopin Genre: Biography & Autobiography Publisher: Westland, Brian Number of Pages: 120 Pages Author: Franz Liszt height: 0.2 in ISBN: 9781779450210 Publication Year: 2024 Item Weight: 6.1 Oz Topic: Composers & Musicians, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Historical Item Length: 9 in Item Height: 0.2 in Format: Trade Paperback Item Width: 6 in Language: English width: 6 in

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Life Of Chopin. Title: Life Of Chopin. Number of Pages: 120. Publication Date: 2024-02-11. Publisher: Binker North. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Life Of Chopin ISBN13: 9781779450210 ISBN10: 1779450214 Author: Liszt, Franz (Author) Description: Life Of Chopin Is Classical Music Biography That Represents The Definitive Account Of The Life Of The Great Polish Pianistcomposer, Frederic Chopin The Story Is Told By His Friend And Colleague, The Legendary Hungarian Pianist, Franz Liszt-The Ideal Man To Relate The Brief, But Brilliant Life Of Chopin Liszt's Proximity To The Subject And Insightful Accounts Make This Chopin Biography Resonate As Few Can Frederic Francois Chopin (1 March 1810 - 17 October 1849) Was A Polish Composer And Virtuoso Pianist Of The Romantic Era Who Wrote Primarily For Solo Piano He Has Maintained Worldwide Renown As A Leading Musician Of His Era, One Whose Poetic Genius Was Based On A Professional Technique That Was Without Equal In His Generation Chopin Was Born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin[N 1] In What Was Then The Duchy Of Warsaw And Grew Up In Warsaw, Which In 1815 Became Part Of Congress Poland A Child Prodigy, He Completed His Musical Education And Composed His Earlier Works In Warsaw Before Leaving Poland At The Age Of 20, Less Than A Month Before The Outbreak Of The November 1830 Uprising At 21, He Settled In Paris Thereafter-In The Last 18 Years Of His Life-He Gave Only 30 Public Performances, Preferring The More Intimate Atmosphere Of The Salon He Supported Himself By Selling His Compositions And By Giving Piano Lessons, For Which He Was In High Demand Chopin Formed A Friendship With Franz Liszt And Was Admired By Many Of His Other Musical Contemporaries (Including Robert Schumann) In 1835, Chopin Obtained French Citizenship After A Failed Engagement To Maria Wodzirska From 1836 To 1837, He Maintained An Often Troubled Relationship With The French Writer Amantine Dupin (Known By Her Pen Name, George Sand) A Brief And Unhappy Visit To Majorca With Sand In 1838-39 Would Prove One Of His Most Productive Periods Of Composition In His Final Years, He Was Supported Financially By His Admirer Jane Stirling, Who Also Arranged For Him To Visit Scotland In 1848 For Most Of His Life, Chopin Was In Poor Health He Died In Paris In 1849 At The Age Of 39, Probably Of Tuberculosis All Of Chopin's Compositions Include The Piano Most Are For Solo Piano, Though He Also Wrote Two Piano Concertos, A Few Chamber Pieces, And Some 19 Songs Set To Polish Lyrics Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: Binker North Publication Date: 2024-02-11 Dimensions: 0.25'' H x 9'' L x 6'' W Number of Pages: 120 Language: English