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Chopin's precocious talent and romantic temperament both manifested themselves early. Donald Macleod explores his early compositions and the first of many affairs of the heart.
Chopin's precocious talent and romantic temperament both manifested themselves early: Donald explores his early compositions and the first of many affairs of the heart,with Konstancja GÅ‚adkowska.
Polonaise in A flat major, Op posth (1821)
Anatol Ugorski, piano
Variations in A major, Op posth, "Souvenir de Paganini" (1829)
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C major, Op 3 (1829)
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor, Op 21 (1830)
Martha Argerich, piano
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Out of My Sight, Op 74 No 6 (1830)
Olga Pasichnyk, soprano
Natalya Pasichnyk, piano.
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