Essay on Chopin’s life and work – useful source of information about the composer and his output. more »
An interesting source of detailed facts from Chopin's life; an excerpt from the compendium 'Chopin. The man, his work and its reception' by Prof. Mieczysław Tomaszewski. more »
Etude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 Op. 10 No. 12
About the composition »First Editions:
French - M. Schlesinger » German - Kistner » English - Wessel & Co. »Manuscripts:
Stichvorlage autograph »
Marc Minkowski French conductor, founder of the famous ensemble Les Musiciens du Louvre. more »
Andreas Staier One of the most prominent harpsichord and fortepiano performers in the world. In 2014, he was named ‘Artist of the Year' at the International Classical Music Awards. more »
Nelson Freire One of the very finest piano virtuosos around. Distinguished with state awards in many countries, he has performed in the leading concert halls and worked with the most outstanding soloists, conductors and orchestras. more »
Krzysztof Penderecki Famous Polish composer and conductor, member of the Programme Committee of the Fryderyk Chopin Institute. more »