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Jan 28, 2021 · In November, Chopin and Sand decided to bring along Sand’s two children from her marriage on a sort of honeymoon in Majorca, Spain. The trip started off with good intentions, passion, and the sea. Chopin even completed his 23 preludes, a set of 10 preludes for solo piano, in all of the major and minor keys.
Sand sews while Chopin plays piano, in a hypothetical reconstruction of Delacroix's 1838 painting, Portrait of Frédéric Chopin and George Sand. Sand and Chopin also spent many long summers at Sand's country manor in Nohant from 1839 to 1846, skipping only 1840.
- Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, 1 July 1804, Paris, France
- Novelist
It’s one of the most romanticized love affairs in music history: dashing cross-dressing woman novelist George Sand becomes obsessed with, and then seduces, the sickly consumptive pianist-composer Frédéric Chopin. But how much of this story is real, and how much of it is just mythologizing?
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George Sand and Chopin in love: a spotlight on their relationship in Majorca - Classical Music.
A Winter in Majorca (whose original title in French is Un hiver à Majorque) is an autobiographical travel novel written by George Sand, at the time in a relationship with Frédéric Chopin. Although published in 1842, it appeared for the first time in 1841 in the Revue des deux Mondes.
- George Sand
- France
- 1842
- Romantic
Aug 1, 2019 · Chopin was already seriously unwell, and his love affair with Sand would break down in terrible, very public recriminations a few years later. A fine romance? Love Island winners Amber Gill and...
The Portrait of Frédéric Chopin and George Sand was an 1838 unfinished oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Eugène Delacroix. He made sketches for it before 1838, a more detailed one of Chopin alone and another, more coarse one of the two.