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  1. Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano. He has maintained worldwide renown as a leading musician of his era, one whose "poetic genius was based on a professional technique that was ...

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    After the Uprising, he lived in Paris as part of Poland's Great Emigration. During the last 19 years of his life, Chopin performed only about 30 times, usually in a salon. He supported himself by selling his compositions and teaching piano. After a romantic relationship with Polish women, including an abortive engagement, from 1837 to 1847 he carri...

    Since he composed many piano pieces, he was called the poet of the piano. Most of Chopin's works are for solo piano, though he also wrote two piano concertos, a few chamber pieces and some songs to Polish lyrics. His piano works are often technically difficult, especially because deep expression is involved along with the importance of considering ...

    Chopin suffered from poor health most of his life and died of tuberculosisin Paris in 1849 at age 39.

    Chopin biography Archived 2013-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
    • Composer, pianist
    • Military Polonaise, Black Key Etude, Minute Waltz, Nocturne in E flat major
    • 1 March 1810, Żelazowa Wola, Poland
  2. Frédéric François Chopin (polska: Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin, ibland även Szopen; franskt uttal: [fʁedeʁik fʁɑ̃swa ʃɔpɛ̃]; polskt uttal: [frɨˈdɛrɨk fraɲˈt͡ɕiʂɛk ˈʂɔpɛn], äldre svenskt uttal: [ʂɔˈpɛŋ] [2]), född 1 mars 1810 i Żelazowa Wola i Polen, död 17 oktober 1849 i Paris i Frankrike, var en polsk ...

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