Chopin and Liszt in Paris

November 1, 2006

CliburnWhat’s this program about?
In post-revolutionary France, the piano had replaced the harpsichord and the driving force behind the arts was moving from the court to the salons of Paris high society. Two composers, Liszt and Chopin, capitalized on these changes in very different ways and between them defined the future of piano music.

Where you can find:
Twelfth International Cliburn Piano Competition
Parisian Worlds – Chopin

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