empty cell Frédéric Chopin
Frédéric Chopin was a Polish composer and pianist of the Romantic era, renowned for his solo piano works. Born on March 1, 1810, in Żelazowa Wola, he grew up in Warsaw, where he began his musical career. In 1831, he settled in Paris, becoming a prominent figure in the music scene. His most significant works include "Nocturnes, Op. 9," "Études, Op. 10," "Preludes, Op. 28," and "Ballades, Op. 23." Chopin's music is known for its poetic depth and technical complexity, often drawing from Polish folk music. He passed away on October 17, 1849, in Paris. The products available from the artist Frédéric Chopin include CDs.