Description
Born: 1810-03-01 (Duchy of Warsaw) at present Żelazowa Wola, Poland.
Died: 1849-10-17 (Paris, France).
Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era who wrote primarily for solo piano. ...
Top pieces
1830
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Nocturne in E♭ major, Op. 9 No. 2
1831
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Étude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 ('Revolutionary')
1832
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Études, Op. 10
1834
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Fantaisie-Impromptu in C♯ minor, Op. posth.
1839
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Prelude in D♭ major, Op. 28 No. 15 ('Raindrop')
1839
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Piano Sonata No. 2 in B♭ minor, Op. 35 ('Funeral March')
1841
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Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1
1842
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Polonaise in A♭ major, Op. 53 ('Heroic')
1846
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Polonaise-Fantasy in A♭ major, Op. 61
1847
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Valse in D♭ major, Op. 64 No. 1 ('Minute Waltz')
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