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It is also recognized that it resembles the Impromptu in E ♭ major, Op. 89 composed by Ignaz Moscheles and published in 1834, the same year Chopin composed his Fantaisie-Impromptu. The mystery may have been solved in 1960 when pianist Arthur Rubinstein acquired the "Album of the Baroness d'Este" which had been sold at auction in Paris.
Impromptu, Op.89 Alt ernative. Title Composer Moscheles, Ignaz: Opus/Catalogue Number Op./Cat. No. Op.89 I-Catalogue Number I-Cat. No. IIM 40 Year/Date of Composition Y/D of Comp. 1834 Dedication Mary Alexander Composer Time Period Comp. Period: Romantic: Piece Style Romantic: Instrumentation piano
2) Structurally similar to the Impromptu in Eb major op.89 by Ignaz Moscheles Released in 1827, Moscheles was a well regarded composer during that era. Chopin, who was only in his early twenties then, may well have attempted to improve upon Moscheles’ work, intending it to only be performed privately amongst his private circle and not slight ...
Impromptu, Op.89 by Moscheles, Ignaz. Publication date 1834 Topics ... imslp-op89-moscheles-ignaz Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t01z5ds3c Ocr ABBYY FineReader 8.0 Piece-style
Isaac Ignaz Moscheles (German pronunciation: [ˈɪɡnaːts ˈmɔʃələs]; 23 May 1794 – 10 March 1870) was a Bohemian piano virtuoso and composer. He was based initially in London and later at Leipzig , where he joined his friend and sometime pupil Felix Mendelssohn as professor of piano in the Conservatory .
