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Composer of the Week: Chopin

on BBC Radio 3

2. Paris. Today Donald Macleod looks at Chopin's years in Paris, where he established his reputation as a composer, performer and teacher, striving to create his dream of "a new world of music".
Aime-moi (arr P Viardot, from Chopin's Mazurka, Op 33 No 2) Olga Pasiechnyk (soprano), Leszek Mozdzer (piano) Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor
Nikolai Demidenko ,
Philharmonia Orchestra , conductor Heinrich Schiff Trois Nouvelles Etudes , Op Posth Boris Berezovsky (piano)
Ballade No 3 in A flat, Op 4 7 Claudio Arrau (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Soprano:
Olga Pasiechnyk
Soprano:
Leszek Mozdzer
Unknown:
Nikolai Demidenko
Conductor:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor:
Heinrich Schiff
Conductor:
Trois Nouvelles Etudes
Piano:
Posth Boris Berezovsky
Piano:
Claudio Arrau

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