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A rare waltz manuscript believed to be composed by Frédéric Chopin was discovered at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York and predicted to have been originally written as a gift.
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Chopin wrote another stormy, dissonant waltz in 1831: the Waltz in E Minor. That piece also opens with an outburst. The peculiarity of the Morgan’s waltz is likely to inspire debate about its ...
As reported in the New York Times, the manuscript is dated between 1830 and 1835, when Chopin was in his early 20s, and the music differs in many ways from the composer’s usual style. Though believed ...
Unknown Chopin waltz identified at Morgan Library and Museum in New York A nearly 200-year-old music manuscript by composer Frédéric Chopin was recently unearthed at a museum in New York.
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Curators at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City discovered a music manuscript believed to be by Polish pianist and composer, Frédéric Chopin, in the museum’s collection.
Chopin died in Paris, France, at the age of just 39. He’s one of Poland’s most famous sons, and his name adorns the airport serving the capital Warsaw, as well as parks, streets, benches and ...
transcript. Hear a Chopin Waltz Unearthed After Nearly 200 Years An unknown work in the composer’s hand has emerged in a New York museum, the first such find in more than a half century.