Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1810-03-01
Death 1849-10-17
Poles,
German, Polish, French, English,

Biographical notes:

Composed originally for solo piano 1836, as one of 12 Êtudes in Op. 25.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Etude de F. Chopin op. 25, no. 7 for cello solo and orchestra / by Jules de Swert. [1931?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 49608220

Composer.

From the description of Frédéric Chopin autograph letter to Julian Fontana, 1839 Oct. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 440301778

From the description of Frédéric Chopin autograph letter to Mademoiselle H. Lambert, circa 1835. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 440301777

Composed originally for piano solo 1838-39, as part of Twenty Four Preludes, Op. 28. This transcription 1938. First performance Philadelphia, 28 December 1938, Philadelphia Civic Symphony Orchestra, J.W.F. Leman conductor. Only the 3rd prelude uses the full instrumentation listed above, the 1st and 2nd use approximately half the instruments. For Daniel Nightingale's transcription of Op. 28 no. 6 for 'cello and small orchestra see callno.: 367c. For Rudolph Herfurth's transcription of Op. 28 no. 20 see callno.: 7064.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of 3 preludes : no. 6 in B minor ; no. 7 in A major ; no. 20 in D minor / Fr. Chopin ; arr. by Bernard Morgan. c1971. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 49608332

Epithet: composer

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x000193

Composed originally for piano solo 1846-7. Both this transcription and that of Op. 64 no. 3 (callno.: 683m) published as part of Sechs Walzer [Six waltzes, arranged for flute and orchestra by Emil Prill].--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Walzer : op. 64, no. 1 [für Flûte and Orchester] / Fr. Chopin. [c1893] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 49608422

Polish composer.

From the description of [Album leaf in the hand of Gertrude Peppercorn], 1900 Aug. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270568190

From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [Nohant, 18 August 1841], and Paris, 4 April 1848, to Julian Fontana, 1841 Aug. 18 and 1848 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564420

From the description of Deux Polonaises / pour le piano / dediés [sic] à son ami J. Dessauer / par / FFChopin. [manuscript]. [1834 or 1835] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562275

From the description of Etude. Paryż 25 Sierp. [18]32 [manuscript]. 25 Sierp. [18]32. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562245

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Nohant, n.d., 1? October 1839], to [Julian Fontana in Paris], [1839, October 1(?)]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564418

From the description of "Etude Nro 7." : autograph manuscript, 1832. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562248

From the description of [Mazurka in F♯ minor, op. 59. No. 3] [manuscript]. [1845?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562266

From the description of Allegro de Concert / pour le Piano forté / dédié / à Mlle F. Müller (de Vienne). / par F Chopin / Oev. 46 / Leipsic / Breitkopf et Haertel. [manuscript]. [1841?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562237

From the description of 3 Mazourkas, pour le piano / dediés à Mr Léon Szmitkowski / Paris M. Schl.--Vienne Mechetti--Londres Wessel par F. Chopin. / Oev. 50. [manuscript]. [1842?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562260

From the description of Sonate / pour le piano-forté / dediée / à Mr Joseph Elsner / Professeur à l'Université Royale de Varsovie / membre de la société philomatique de Varsovie / Chevalier de l'ordre de St Stanislas etc etc / composée par / Frédéric Chopin. / Oeuvre 3 [sic] [manuscript]. [1828?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562289

From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Palma, 21 November 1838, London, 1 August 1848, and Mid-Calder, 15 August 1848, to Camille Pleyel, 1838 Nov. 21 and 1848 Aug. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564428

From the description of Polonaise, pour le piano, dediée à Monsieur Auguste Léo : autograph manuscript, [1842?] / par F. Chopin. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562281

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Marseilles, 21 May 1839, to Wojciech Grzymała, 1839 May 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564424

From the description of 13me et 14me Nocturne / pour le Pianoforte / dediées à Mademoiselle Emile Duperré / par F. Chopin / Ouv 48 / Breitkopf et Haertel / Paris. Maurice Schlesinger. [manuscript]. [1841?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562268

From the description of [Album leaf in the hand of Leopold Godowsky], 1913 Dec. 07. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270563940

From the description of [Draft of a composition for piano in E♭ minor]. [n.d., ca. 1839] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562241

From the description of [Drafts of the Etude for piano, op. 10. No. 9, in F minor, and the Nocturne in G minor, op. 15, no. 3]. [1829?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562255

From the description of [Sketches for the Scherzo of the Sonata for violoncello and piano in G minor, op. 65]. [1845?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562293

From the description of Valse. dediée à Mlle Laure Horsford par Fréderic Chopin--Paris, le 10 Juillet 1833 [manuscript]. [1833?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562306

From the description of Variations sur le Theme / de Mozart / FCh / 1827. [manuscript]. 1827. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562302

From the description of Frédéric Chopin autograph letter facsimile to Julian Fontana, 1848 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 683623488

From the description of [Album leaf in the hand of Marcelina Czartoryska], 1857. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270941834

French composer.

From the description of [Chopin, Frédéric. Etudes, piano, op. 10. No. 11, E flat major ; arr.] : autograph manuscript. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270568830

Composed originally for piano solo 1846-7. Both this transcription and that of Op. 64 no. 1 (callno.: 682m) published as part of Sechs Walzer [Six waltzes, arranged for flute and orchestra by Emil Prill].--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Walzer : op. 64, no. 3 / v. Fr. Chopin. [c1893] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 49608444

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