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Two composer in the romantic era: Fryderyk Franciszek -Frédéric- Chopin and Johannes Brahms Fryderyk Franciszek -Frédéric- Chopin Born: March 1, 1810 in Zelazowa Wola near Warsaw Died: October 17, 1849 in Paris March 1, 1810: Chopin was born as a son of a French imigrant (so Chopin was a citizen of Poland and Franc because of the “code civil“) and cultured Polish mother Chopin had two sisters 1816: Frédéric Chopin take with six years piano lessons from Adalbert Zywny. Adalbert Zywny wrote down the first composition though by Chopin Chopin often played for four hands with his sister Ludwika November 1817: Chopin published his first painted composition “Polonaise in g-minor“ 1818: In an age of 8 years Chopin had his first big entrance in the society as solo-pianist. In the end of the year Chopin wrote his first Polish dances. Soon Chopin was celebrated as a child prodigy November 1819: Chopin visited a concert of the singer Angelica Catalni in Warsaw. Chopin had played for her and Catalin gave him a golden watch. Chopin was often during the summer breake, in cause of his health, in the countryside at a farmer town called Szafarina, where Chopin got used to the Polish folklore. 1820: Chopin completed