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1830-10-11 — Warsaw; Frédéric Chopin (piano) First Pub lication. 1833 – Paris: Schlesinger / Leipzig: Kistner: Dedication Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner: Average Duration Avg. Duration: 40 minutes Composer Time Period Comp. Period: Romantic: Piece Style Romantic: Instrumentation piano, orchestra InstrDetail
The Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, is a piano concerto written by Frédéric Chopin in 1830, when he was twenty years old. It was first performed on 12 October of that year, at the Teatr Narodowy (the National Theatre) in Warsaw, Poland, with the composer as soloist, during one of his "farewell" concerts before leaving Poland. [1]
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Most of Chopin 's compositions were for solo piano, although he did compose two piano concertos (his concertos No. 1 and No. 2 are two of the romantic piano concerto repertoire's most often-performed pieces) as well as some other music for ensembles.
Context. Together with a number of rondos ( Opp . 1, 5, 16 and 73 ), the Polonaise brillante (Op. 3) and the Variations on "Der Schweizerbub", Chopin's compositions for piano and orchestra belong to a group of compositions in brilliant style, no longer confined by the tenets of the Classical period, which were written for the concert stage in ...