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  2. Nocturnes, Op. 9 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    Chopin composed his best-known Nocturne in E ♭ major, Op. 9, No. 2 when he was around twenty years old. This well-known nocturne is in rounded binary form (A, A, B, A, B, A) with coda, C. It is 34 measures long and written in 12 8 meter, having a similar structure to a waltz. The A and B sections become increasingly ornamented with each ...

  3. Ivan Moravec - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, the New York Times selected Moravec's 1965 recording of Chopin's Nocturnes as one of 5 representative works to showcase their celebration of the bicentenary of Chopin's birth. [7] In 2000 Moravec was awarded the Charles IV Prize, the Czech Republic's most prestigious acknowledgement of service to humanity.

  4. Nocturnes (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    Although Chopin did not invent the nocturne, he popularized and expanded on it, building on the form developed by Irish composer John Field. [2] [3] Chopin's nocturnes numbered 1 to 18 were published during his lifetime, in twos or threes, in the order of composition. However, numbers 19 and 20 were actually written first, prior to Chopin's ...

  5. Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. posth. (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    The Nocturne No. 20 in C ♯ minor, Op. posth., Lento con gran espressione, P 1, No. 16, KKIVa/16, WN 37, is a solo piano piece composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1830 and published in 1875. Chopin dedicated this work to his older sister Ludwika Chopin , with the statement: "To my sister Ludwika as an exercise before beginning the study of my ...

  6. Sergei Rachmaninoff recordings - Wikipedia

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    Frédéric Chopin Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9, No. 2 April 5, 1927 RCA Frédéric Chopin Nocturne in F-sharp major, Op. 15, No. 2 December 27, 1923 RCA Frédéric Chopin "Return Home", and "The Maiden's Wish", from Polish Songs: February 27, 1942 RCA Frédéric Chopin Scherzo in C-sharp minor, Op. 39 March 28, 1924 RCA Frédéric Chopin

  7. Nocturnes, Op. 27 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    The Nocturne in D-flat major, referred to as Nocturne No. 8 in the context of the complete set of Chopin's Nocturnes, is one of Chopin's more popular compositions. It is initially marked as lento sostenuto and is in 6 8 meter. It consists of two strophes, repeated in increasingly complex variations. The piece is 77 measures long.

  8. Nocturnes, Op. 55 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 55, No. 2. The second nocturne in E ♭ major features a 12 8 time signature, triplet quavers in the bass, and a lento sostenuto tempo marking. The left-hand features sweeping legato arpeggios from the bass to the tenor, while the right-hand often plays a contrapuntal duet and a soaring single melody.

  9. Nocturnes, Op. 15 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    The Nocturnes, Op. 15 are a set of three nocturnes for solo piano written by Frédéric Chopin between 1830 and 1833. The work was published in January 1834, and was dedicated to Ferdinand Hiller. [1] These nocturnes display a more personal approach to the nocturne form than that of the earlier Opus 9. The melodies and emotional depth of these ...

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