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Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek
grovemusic.com
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44 links |
Composer's biography and list of works and Bibliography - assembled by GroveMusic |
Fryderyk Chopin: Life, Works, Traditions
chopin.pl/spis_tresci/index_en.html
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33 links |
Web Site of the Warsaw based Frederic Chopin Society which, for over 60 years, has been collecting Chopiniana and promoting knowledge about the composer and his works. The site provides a general outline biography, an iconography, a brief monographic outline of the music, an essay on the shaping of the Chopin tradition, information about the Federic Chopin International Piano Competitions in Warsaw (past and present), and an extensive four part tour of the Chopin Museum in Warsaw and a gallery of 64 images. |
InfoChopin
infochopin.pl/en/ |
1,340 webpages |
Webpages of InfoChopin (International Chopin Information Centre) created to gather and update information from all over the world about Chopin-related events, places, organizations and people. Website has a 600 word biography |
Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc. , Miami
chopin.org/ |
115 webpages |
The Foundation's webpage features a chronological biography of the composer, a number of essays, first published in the Foundations magazine, Polonaise regarding Chopin and his music, news of the Foundation and its National Chopin Piano Competition, links, etc. |
Chopin World
gonechopin.bravehost.com/ |
16 webpage |
Subtitlted "Where everything is Chopin" the website offers a variety of infomration about the composer, including a biography, complete list of works, chronology, stories about the composer, etc. |
CHOPIN, Frédéric François (1810-49)
classicalarchives.com/chopin.html |
many Midi and Live Rec |
A page of midi archives devoted to Chopin. Page provides access to midi files and live recordings of Chopin compositions which one can play on one's computer. Also to a biography of 1,175 words. |
Chopin, Fryderyk Francizek
kunstderfuge.com/chopin.htm |
240 midi recordings |
A page of midi archives devoted to Chopin. Page provides access to midi files and live recordings of Chopin compositions which one can play on one's computer. Also to a biography of 520 words. |
The Unofficial Chopin Homepage
geocities.com/Vienna/2217/index.html |
40 webpages
over 200 midis |
Links to other Chopin and Classical music sites; Chopin Gallery; List of all Chopin works; An essay on Chopin; recommended Chopin recordings; Chopin as Pianist and Teacher - thoughts from one of his pupils; Quotes from Chopin himself; Accounts of Chopin in performance by his contemporaries; Chopin book reviews, biographies, recommended reading, reference, etc.; A personal description of each of Chopin's styles of composition. |
Frédéric Chopin
wikipedia.org/wiki/Chopin |
1425 words |
Wikipedia's article about Chopin |
Heart of Genius - information about Chopin
/~oboofcom/index-chopinessay.html |
5,850 words |
An essay about the composer and his music, with the following section titles: Distance; Misunderstandings; Responses; Impulses; The Drama; Warsaw; Paris; Epilogue |
Chopin
angelalear.co.uk/chopin.htm |
1,375 words |
Article by pianist virtuoso, author and freelance lecturer Angela Lear. The article is based on
her extensive research into Chopin's autograph manuscripts and all available original source materials. It is linked to her website which includes numerous audio clips from her Chopin CD series, with details of the recorded illustrations and commentaries on various interpretative aspects. |
Frederic Chopin (1810 - 1849)
humanitiesweb.org/cgi-bin/human.cgi?...ID=46 |
1,645 words
total |
240 word biography, 140 word list of key works, 250 words of Chopin quotations, 7 suggested recordings (475 words), 4 reccommended readings (440 words), and a chronology (120 words) |
Chopin Society of Houston
chopinsocietyofhouston.org/ |
one website |
The Society organizes an annual Luncheon and Concert Gala. It also organizes a bi-annual Chopin Youth Competition and, in alternate years, a bi-annual a Polish Music Festival. |
Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin
greg/vacation/1998/polandprague/chopin.php |
160 words
7 photos |
Visual tour of Chopin's birthplace by way of annotated photographs |
Julian Fontana - In the shadow of Chopin
julianfontana.com/index.html |
14 webpages |
Website dedicated to Chopin's life-long friend, copyist, and editor who himself was a composer and pianist of some note. Website features a biography, bibliography, and a listing of his compositions. |
Anecdotes, Quotations, and Trivia of Frédéric Chopin
geocities.com/ilian73/composers/chopin.html |
1,390 words |
Chopin anecdotes and quotes about and by him cached |
Fryderyk Chopin
angelfire.com/scifi2/rsolecki |
2,735 words |
A biography by Prof. Roman Solecki |
Fryderyk Chopin
/ Chopin Frędęric
indicates link is to a website in Polish