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'Canons Buried in Flowers': The Complete Chopin Mazurkas
Joanna MacGregor piano
Date
Fri 12 May 2017, 7.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 3 hours in duration, including two intervals
Availability

Artists

  • Joanna MacGregorpiano

Programme

Overview

Schumann called Chopin’s fifty-seven mazurkas ‘canonsburied in flowers’, a synthesis of Polish folk culture,nostalgia, poetry and political defiance. Performedchronologically they portray a subtle and confessionaldiary of a transcendent, innovative composer.

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