Chopin: Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor (Posthumous...
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In January of 1839, Clara Wieck, Robert's future wife, wrote to Robert, "Don't take it amiss if I tell you that I've been seized by the desire to encourage you to write for orchestra. Your imagination and your spirit are too great for the weak piano." Clara knew tha ...
Imagine writing a concerto that prompted Beethoven to remark to a friend: "we'll never be able to write anything like that.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> Or a piece that prompted Brahms to call it: "a masterpiece of art, full of inspiration and ideas." ...