Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric Chopin  (1810–1849)
	Alternative names	Fryderyk Chopin
	Description	Polish musician
	Date of birth/death	22 February 1810 / 1 March 1810	17 October 1849
	Location of birth/death	Żelazowa Wola	Paris
	Work location	Paris
	Authority control	: Q1268 VIAF: 71319254 ISNI: 0000 0001 2138 5649 LCCN: n79127769 NLA: 36588280 MusicBrainz: 09ff1fe8-d61c-4b98-bb82-18487c74d7b7 GND: 118520539 SELIBR: 181559 SUDOC: 02728591X BNF: 13892469c NDL: 00435950 BIBSYS: 90063786 NKC: jn19992000131 SBN: IT\ICCU\CFIV\025015 BNE: XX1001710 KulturNav: 4ec3f665-393c-47cd-ab36-429901dd9e59 NLI: 000031628 WorldCat

Portraits

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  First Photograph of Chopin, ca. 1846

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  First Photograph of Chopin (digitally restored), ca. 1846

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  Portrait of Chopin by Eugène Delacroix, 1838

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  Portrait by Ary Scheffer (1795-1858)

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  Portrait by Rudolph Lehmann, 1847

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  Photograph of Chopin 1849

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  1873

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  Portrait by Franz Xaver Winterhalter

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  Stylized rendition of joint portrait of Frédéric Chopin and George Sand by Eugène Delacroix

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  Portrait by Maria Wodzińska, 1835

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  Frederic Chopin by George Sand in pencil, 1841

Plaques

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  in Praha

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  in Vienna

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  12 place Vendôme in Paris

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  in London

Gallery

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  Chopin's Autograph musical quotation signed, Op 53, 1845-05-25, Paris

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  Chopin's birthplace in Żelazowa Wola, Poland

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  Henri Rousseau: Chopin monument in the Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, 1909

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  George Sand (1864)

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  Statue of Frédéric Chopin in the Parc Monceau, Paris, sculpted by Jacques Froment Thomas

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  Statue of Chopin. Łazienki Park. Warsaw.

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  Statue in Ustka, Poland

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  Frédéric Chopin memorial in Szafarnia

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  Monument in Słupsk, Poland (sculptor ??)

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  Frédéric Chopin Museum in Valldemossa

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  Piano of Chopin in the museum of Valldemossa

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  Polonez Szopena by Teofil Kwiatkowski

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  Chopin's sculpture at Singapore Botanic Gardens

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  Hôtel Baudard de Saint-James at 12 place Vendôme in Paris. In this house Chopin died in 1849

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  Hôtel Baudard de Saint-James at 12 place Vendôme in Paris. In this house Chopin died in 1849

Grave

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  Chopin's gravesite at Père Lachaise, Paris. Euterpe sculpted by Auguste Clésinger.

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Scores

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  Preludio para piano nº 1 en do mayor Op. 28

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  Trois nouvelles études n° 1 F minor, fa mineur

Music

• Ballades
  • Ballade in A flat major Op. 47, performed by Martha Goldstein
  • Ballade No. 1 in G minor, op. 23
• Cello sonatas
  • Cello Sonata, Opus 65, 1st movement
  • Cello Sonata, Opus 65, 2nd movement
  • Cello Sonata, Opus 65, 3rd movement
• Concertos
  • Concerto 2 in F minor, 1st movement, Nico Snel conducts the Seattle Philharmonic
  • Concerto 2 in F minor, 2nd movement, Nico Snel conducts the Seattle Philharmonic
  • Concerto 2 in F minor, 3rd movement, Nico Snel conducts the Seattle Philharmonic
• Études (Chopin)
• Mazurkas
  • Opus 17, No. 4: in a minor, performed by Giorgi Latsabidze
  • Opus 33, No. 2: Mazurka No. 23, in D major, performed by Lubka Kolessa
• Nocturnes
  • Nocturne in E flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, performed by Martha Goldstein
  • Op. 37 No. 1: Nocturne, G minor
  • Op. 27 no. 20: Nocturne, Performed by Gabriele Piccinnu
• Polonaises
  • Polonaise No.6 in A-flat Major op.53, performed by Kristian Cvetkovic
  • Latsabidze plays Chopin's Polonaise Op.53
• Sonatas
  • Funeral March, B-flat minor (1826) from Sonata no. 2 (listen — play in browser)
• Valses
  • Valse in D-flat major "Minute Waltz" - Op. 64 No. 1, performed by Muriel Nguyen Xuan
  • Valse in D-flat major "Minute Waltz" - Op. 64 No. 1, performed by Peter Gerwinski
  • Valse in E flat major, Op. 18, performed by Olga Gurevich

• • Waltz, performed by Veronica van der Knaap
• Others
  • Op. 57: Berceuse, D- flat major, performed by Veronica van der Knaap
  • Andante Spianato & Grand Polonaise Brillante Op. 22, performed by Debbie Hu
  • Fantaisie-Impromptu Op. 66, performed by Martha Goldstein
  • Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor - Op. 66, performed by Muriel Nguyen Xuan
  • Opus 74/1,Zyczenie, "The Maiden's Wish", performed by Bryan E. Young

MIDIs

• Nocturne, E mineur (1828-1830) (listen — play in browser)
• Op. 9 No. 1: Bar 1 to 5 from Nocturne, B mineur (listen — play in browser)
• Op. 27 No. 2: Nocturne, Des majeur (listen — play in browser)

See also

• Études (Chopin)