Opus 27 No. 1
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Opus 27 No. 1 is the first of Frédéric Chopin’s two Op. 27 nocturnes, a lyrical and expressive piano piece noted for its rich harmonies and dramatic contrasts.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
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nocturne ⓘ solo piano piece ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | early 1830s ⓘ |
| associatedWithComposerNationality | Polish ⓘ |
| belongsToCatalogue | Chopin nocturnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Op. 27 No. 1 ⓘ |
| characteristic |
dramatic contrasts
ⓘ
lyrical melody ⓘ rich harmonies ⓘ |
| composer | Frédéric Chopin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Comtesse d’Apponyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynamicRange | wide ⓘ |
| followedBy | Opus 27 No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | nocturne ⓘ |
| genre | Romantic piano music ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | four sharps ⓘ |
| instrumentation | piano ⓘ |
| key | C-sharp minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| mood |
dramatic
ⓘ
introspective ⓘ |
| notableSection |
agitated middle section in C-sharp minor
ⓘ
lyrical outer sections ⓘ |
| numberWithinOpus | 1 ⓘ |
| oftenPerformedBy | concert pianists ⓘ |
| opusNumber | 27 ⓘ |
| pairWith | Opus 27 No. 2 ⓘ |
| partOfRepertoire | standard Romantic piano repertoire ⓘ |
| performancePractice | rubato commonly employed ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Nocturne in G minor, Op. 15 No. 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1836 ⓘ |
| publisher | Maurice Schlesinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedInNumerousAlbums | yes ⓘ |
| set | Nocturnes, Op. 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | ternary-like form ⓘ |
| technicalLevel | advanced ⓘ |
| tempoMarking | Larghetto ⓘ |
| texture | cantabile right-hand melody over arpeggiated accompaniment ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| titleLanguageVariant | Nocturne en ut dièse mineur, Op. 27 n° 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInMusicEducation | yes ⓘ |
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