By
Frédéric Chopin
Frédéric Chopin's "Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23" is a captivating and iconic composition from the Romantic era. Composed in 1831, this ballade is known for its emotional intensity and dramatic storytelling through music. It unfolds with a series of contrasting themes, showcasing Chopin's remarkable ability to blend virtuosic passages with tender lyricism. The piece remains a favorite among pianists and a shining example of Chopin's innovative and expressive style.
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by:
Garrick Ohlsson
In this lesson, American pianist Garrick Ohlsson takes you through Chopin's G Minor Ballade. "A revolution in its time," according to Ohlsson, the piece is one of the most beloved works of the Romantic period. Ohlsson takes you on a tour of the work, revealing the miracle Chopin performs in each and every passage.
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