Polish composer renowned for his piano works. A great Romantic composer, who nevertheless wrote absolute music with formal titles such as Mazurkas, Impromptus, Waltzes, Nocturnes.
Composed:
1838
Info:
Polonaise Op. 40 No. 1 in A Major "Military". This stirring miliary-sounding polonaise is extremely effective for the piano without being at the extreme of difficulty.