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File:Paderewski - Steinway grand piano.ogg

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Paderewski_-_Steinway_grand_piano.ogg(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 3 min 18 s, 131 kbps, file size: 3.09 MB)

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English: waltz by Chopin (Op. 64, No. 2). According to the little book in the CD cover the piano is a "Steinway grand". Paderewski was very associated with Steinway, he and William Steinway together created the program called Steinway Artists.
Date Recording from 1917.
Source The album "Paderewski plays Chopin – Volume 1" from the label Pearl.
I think that this musical recording also can be heard on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9ZxnObmcdU.
Author
Frédéric Chopin  (1810–1849)  wikidata:Q1268 s:en:Author:Frédéric Chopin q:en:Frédéric Chopin
 
Frédéric Chopin
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Fryderyk Chopin
Description Polish composer, pianist, music teacher, virtuoso and musician
Date of birth/death 1 March 1810 Edit this at Wikidata 17 October 1849 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Żelazowa Wola Paris
Work period 1817 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q1268
Ignacy Jan Paderewki.
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The recording is published in the USA before 1921 making it in the public domain.

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Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 21 July 2014. It was captioned as follows:
English: Polish concert pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski (18 November 1860 – 29 June 1941) performs a waltz by Chopin (Op. 64, No. 2) on a Steinway grand piano. Recording from 1917.
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English: Polish concert pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski (18 November 1860 – 29 June 1941) performs a waltz by Chopin (Op. 64, No. 2) on a Steinway grand piano. Recording from 1917.
Italiano: Il pianista polacco Ignacy Jan Paderewski (Kuryłówka, 18 novembre 1860 – New York, 29 giugno 1941) esegue un valzer di Chopin (Op. 64, No. 2) su un pianoforte Steinway (Registrazione del 1917)
Sicilianu: Lu pianista pulaccu Ignacy Jan Paderewski (Kuryłówka, 18 di nuvèmmiru 1860 – New York, 29 di giugnu 1941) esegui un valzer di Chopin (Op. 64, No. 2) supra un pianuforti Steinway (Riggistrazzioni dô 1917)
中文(简体):波兰交响乐钢琴家伊格纳奇·扬·帕德雷夫斯基在一架史坦威大钢琴上演奏肖邦的一首华尔兹。

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