
Concidentally, Last night I bought his "complete works" as a treat for myself. /blog
I read that he was a bit mad towards the end of his life and though that people lived in his piano and helped him compose.
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Wed 26 Jan 2011, 12:05,
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I read that he was a bit mad towards the end of his life and though that people lived in his piano and helped him compose.

although the epilepsy bit is definitely not good.
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Wed 26 Jan 2011, 12:34,
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like the kid who gets picked last in PE. He came to the UK for and the piss-poor British weather made him ill and he went down to about 6 stone and never really recovered.
Also, there are many videos of Valentina Lisitsa playing the etudes on YouTube. Well worth a watch.
and this is good too. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MzrAGZHDvo
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Wed 26 Jan 2011, 12:11,
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Also, there are many videos of Valentina Lisitsa playing the etudes on YouTube. Well worth a watch.
and this is good too. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MzrAGZHDvo

I believe Chopin resided in Hull for a while, where he garnered dislike by not signing on.
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Wed 26 Jan 2011, 14:09,
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i always thought they should open one in warsaw called the "chopin & firkin"
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Wed 26 Jan 2011, 12:21,
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