Prélude in D-Flat Major, Op. 28 No. 15, B. 107 "Raindrop" (Excerpt)

Great Composers in Words & Music: Frédéric Chopin

1 MINUTE AND 13 SECONDS • OCT 28 2022

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Prélude in B Major, Op. 28 No. 11, B. 107

00:39

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You May Well Know Him Not as Frédéric François Chopin

01:56

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Grande fantaisie sur des airs polonais, Op. 13, B. 28: II. Andantino (Excerpt)

01:02

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An Extract From the Second Movement of Chopin's 1828 Piece

06:09

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Polonaise in G Minor, B. 1 (Excerpt)

01:05

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Such Was the Young Chopin's Musical Renown

01:47

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Rondo in C Minor, Op. 1, B. 10 (Excerpt)

02:44

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Chopin's Early Years Were Spent Not Only in Warsaw

03:36

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Mazurka in A-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 4, B. 61

01:08

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In 1826, After Finishing His Studies

03:33

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Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21, B. 43: II. Larghetto (Excerpt)

02:19

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Chopin Was the Talk of the Town

04:13

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Variations on "Là ci darem la mano", Op. 2, B. 22: Var. 1, Brillante - Var. 2, Veloce, ma accuratament

02:04

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"The Whole of Paris Went Crazy," Wrote Chopin’s Friend

03:28

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Nocturne in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2, B. 54 (Excerpt)

02:32

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I Am in Great Request. I Have Entered the Cream of Society

03:00

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Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128: III. Marche funèbre (Excerpt)

02:27

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Although It Was Not Written Until a Couple of Years Later

03:06

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17 Polish Songs, Op. 74: No. 14, Pierścień

01:31

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In the Summer of 1838

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Prélude in D-Flat Major, Op. 28 No. 15, B. 107 "Raindrop" (Excerpt)

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If the "Raindrop" Prélude Is Ultimately Serene in Style

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Prélude in D Minor, Op. 28 No. 24, B. 107 (Excerpt)

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In Late January 1839, Chopin's Health

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Fantasie in F Minor for Piano, Op. 49, B. 137 (Bars 37-137)

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As Far as Contrasting Moods Go

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Fantasie in F Minor for Piano, Op. 49, B. 137 (Bars 199-235)

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The Principle of Contrast Not Only Defined the F Minor Fantaisie

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Ballade No. 4 in F Minor for Piano, Op. 52, B. 146 (Excerpt)

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Chopin Spent the Next Summer

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Waltz in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 64 No. 2, B. 164 (Excerpt)

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With Its Melodious Yet Sorrowful Opening Theme

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Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65, B. 160: II. Scherzo. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)

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Chopin's Life at This Time, Upended by the Split From Sand

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Prélude in E Major, Op. 28 No. 9, B. 107

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Great Composers in Words & Music: Frédéric Chopin

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Prélude in D-Flat Major, Op. 28 No. 15, B. 107 "Raindrop" (Excerpt)

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