Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Frederic Chopin

Frederic Chopin

Frederic Chopin (22 February or 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer renowned for his piano works. A great Romantic composer, who nevertheless wrote absolute music with formal titles such as Mazurkas, Impromptus, Walzes and Nocturnes.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Improve it
  • Part of Speech: proper noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: People
  • Category: Composers
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

Chopin
Language; Encyclopedias

A musical composer, born near Warsaw, of Polish origin; his genius for music early developed itself; distinguished himself as a pianist first at Vienna and then in Paris, where he ...

Jay Chou
People; Composers; Directors; Singers

Jay Chou (born 18 January 1979) is a Taiwanese musician, singer-songwriter, music and film producer, actor and director. In 1998 he was discovered in a talent contest where he ...

Mozart
People; Composers

Mozart was born in Salzburg to a musical family. From an early age, the young Mozart showed all the signs of a prodigious musical talent. By the age of 5 he could read and write ...

Beethoven
People; Composers

From an early age, Beethoven was introduced to music. His first teacher was his father who was a very strict teacher. Beethoven was frequently beaten for failure to practise ...

Schubert
People; Composers

Franz Peter Schubert (January 31, 1797 – November 19, 1828) was an Austrian composer. He wrote some 600 lieder, nine symphonies (including the famous "Unfinished Symphony"), ...

Ludwig Van Beethoven
People; Composers

Born at Bonn, probably on 16 December, 1770; died at Vienna, 26 March, 1827. The date of his birth has never been positively ascertained but is inferred from the fact that the ...

Franz Liszt
People; Composers

Franz Liszt (October 22, 1811 – July 31, 1886) was a 19th-century Hungarian composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher. Regarded by most as the greatest pianist of all time, ...

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Plants Category: Flowers

fly catcher

A tropical pitcher plant that is known for its ability to catch flies and other insects as food. Officially known as the splendid pitcher-plant, it is ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Ophthalmology

Category: Health   1 5 Terms

Frank Sinatra

Category: Entertainment   1 1 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS