[BBC Radio 3] Documentary - Chopin

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Pianist Piers Lane presents five essays to mark Fredrick Chopin's 200th anniversary.

Part 1 - Chopin's relationship with Romantic music.

Part 2 - Piano forms innovated by Chopin.

Part 3 - Chopin as piano teacher.

Part 4 - Interpretations of Chopin's music.

Part 5 - Global veneration of Chopin.

Broadcast in 'The Essay' Series
Presented by Piers Lane
Produced by Jo Wheeler
Broadcast March 1-5, 2010