A piano tutorial/lesson (masterclass) on Chopin's C sharp minor no 20 op posthumous nocturne - covering understanding the music, interpretation, background, analysis and technique.
This nocturne is one of the most loved and beautiful of Chopin's nocturnes and here is my tutorial to help pianists understand and play, with loads of tips and pointers; and at the same time hopefully will be interesting to listeners and help them het more out of their listening experience. Covering Chopin's influences, the musical references to his 2nd piano concerto, interpretation, understanding the music, performance hints and tips! Hoping it will be helpful!
0:00 introduction - Chopin's influences - Chopin and the opera
2:45 Chopin - Bach and Mozart
4:00 The tutorial
23:30 Top tips so far
26:50 First reference to the 2nd piano concerto
35:00 2nd reference to the piano concerto
37:00 3rd reference to the piano concerto
41:29 Tips on fast runs
47:47 summing up
48:30 ending
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