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Portrait of Jane Stirling by Achille Devéria. Jean ("Jane") Wilhelmina Stirling (15 July 1804 – 6 February 1859) was a Scottish amateur pianist who is best known as a student and later friend of Frédéric Chopin, who dedicated Nocturnes, Op. 55 to her.
Jane Stirling (1804-1859), the Scottish spinster and Calvinist guarded by her elder sister Katherine Erskine (a widow since 1816), does not match Chopin’s above description of the “unmarried one”. She was not rich and young; nor could a "young and handsome" man have found her attractive.
A very well researched story about Jane Stirling who was Chopin piano pupil, devoted admirer and a person who cared & loved Chopin at his bed side when he was sick, in financial difficulties & at hard time! Jane helped inherited Chopin’s work & teaching for the world to learn & develope!
by Emily E. Hogstad July 19th, 2023. Jane Stirling – Frédéric Chopin ’s student, patroness, caretaker, manager, and legacy-builder – has always lived in the shadows of her piano teacher. And yet she was an integral part of Chopin’s later life and one of the reasons why his legacy still endures today.
Jane Stirling practiced under the supervision of her teacher as well as those which her tutor dedicated to her. Anna has also had the privilege to perform these Nocturnes (op. 55: in F minor No. 1 and in E flat major No. 2) at theAboutProject.com’s An Evening with Jane Stirling on the Pleyel grand piano that belonged
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Jane Wilhelmine Stirling (1804–1859), a Scottish pianist, friend and admirer of Chopin. Together with her sister, she organised a concert tour of the Great Britain in 1848, what had an impact...
Jane Stirling — Google Arts & Culture. Jul 15, 1804 - Feb 6, 1859. Jean Wilhelmina Stirling was a Scottish amateur pianist who is best known as a student and later friend of Frédéric Chopin,...
