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Deutsche Grammophon released a commercial recording of 'The Waltz in A minor "Found in New York " ' as a digital single, performed by Lang Lang, on 8 November 2024. [6] Warner Classics also released a commercial recording as a digital album with several of Chopin's mazurkas, performed by Piotr Anderszewski, on 5 November 2024. [7]
A curator at a museum in New York City has discovered a previously unknown waltz written by Frédéric Chopin, the first time that a new piece of work by the Polish composer has been found in ...
A new waltz from 19th-century Polish composer Frédéric Chopin has been unearthed at a New York museum.
The piece shows great sadness, while enclosing some episodes that hint at happiness and hope. The first theme of the piece uses a simple but effective melody, conveying a sad portrait, with decorative ornaments used throughout. The second theme is more lively, punctuated by a brisk ascending arpeggio, although it still has a certain sadness.
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The sole MS is not in Chopin's hand. [1] Écossaise E-flat major KK. Ve/3 Lost. Two écossaises were in the hands of Oskar Kolberg. Écossaise B-flat major 1827 KK. Vb/9 Lost. Copy of first line made by Chopin's sister Ludwika is extant. It seems this piece is different from the two écossaises belonging to Oskar Kolberg. 3 Marches
The last opus number Chopin used was 65, that allocated to the Cello Sonata in G minor. He expressed a death-bed wish that all his unpublished manuscripts be destroyed. This included the early Piano Sonata No. 1; Chopin had assigned the Opus number 4 to it in 1828, and had even dedicated it to his teacher Elsner, but chose not to publish it. In ...
The manuscript, measuring 130 by 102 millimetres (5.1 in × 4.0 in), was discovered by museum staff in 2019, during cataloguing of a bequest by Arthur Satz, who had purchased it from the wife of amateur pianist and former director of the New York School of Interior Design Augustus Sherrill Whiton Jr. [2] [3] Written in brown iron gall ink on machine-made wove paper that is somewhat yellower ...