In the top right corner, was a familiar handwritten name: Chopin. “I thought, ‘What’s going on here? What could this be?’ I didn’t recognise the music,” McClellan told the New York Times.
He published his first composition, "Rondo in C Minor, Op. 1" at age 15. Chopin attended both the Warsaw Lyceum and Warsaw Conservatory — now the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music. Upon ...
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. The work ...
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 ...
Video by Mohamed Sadek for The New York Times Supported by By Javier C. Hernández Deep in the vault ... And a name was written in cursive across the top: Chopin. “I thought, ‘What’s going ...
Experts are confident that the waltz unearthed in New York is a Chopin composition The previously unknown waltz found in New York has minor errors in rhythm and notation, but McClellan remains ...
A curator at a museum in New York City has discovered a previously unknown waltz written by Frédéric Chopin, the first time that a new piece of work by the Polish composer has been found in ...
What could this be?’” he tells the New York Times’ Javier C. Hernández. “I didn’t recognize the music.” Chopin is thought to have written dozens of waltzes, but only about 17 have ...