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Composer of the Week

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An informative guide to composers' lives and their music.

An informative and accessible guide to composers' lives and their music.

Composer of the Week: Fryderyk Chopin

Composer of the Week: Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849): Episode 2

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Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849), Episode 2

Donald Macleod focuses on the final years, with the 3rd Ballade and the F minor Fantaisie.

Donald Macleod continues his look back at Chopin's creative final years, including a brief fallow period and the creation of the F minor Fantaisie.

Donald Macleod continues his exploration of Chopin's extraordinarily creative final years.

He looks at a brief fallow period, a domestic spat and a clutch of masterpieces, including the 3rd Ballade and the F minor Fantaisie.

Composer of the Week: Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Donald Macleod explores Chopin's highly creative final years, spent at his lover's retreat

Donald Macleod explores Chopin's highly creative final years, spent at his lover's retreat in Nohant

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