A Field for Chopin
Perhaps when you listen to a Nocturne (a small form in classical music), most likely the name Chopin would come to mind. It was really John Field who first elevated the Nocturne to the status later achieved by Chopin and other great romatic composers.
Irish composer and pianist
(26 July 1782 – 23 January 1837)
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Benjamin Frith, piano (1999)
- Nocturne No. 5 in B Flat Major (Field)
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