Chopin & Friends - Piano Concerts in Wrocław

Chopin & Friends is a series of piano concerts dedicated to Fryderyk Chopin, the Polish composer whose works are known around the world. The concerts take place at the historic Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski św. Krzysztofa in Wrocław. The programme features selected works by Chopin alongside piano compositions by Bach, Beethoven, Liszt, Schumann and Rachmaninoff, among others. The pianist performs a different programme each day, chosen from the following pieces: - F. Chopin - Scherzo in B-flat minor, Op. 31 - F. Chopin - Fantasy in F minor, Op. 49 - J. S. Bach - Prelude & Fugue in G-sharp minor, BWV 877 - F. Chopin - Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 - L. van Beethoven - Sonata in A-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 - F. Chopin - Polonaise in A major, Op. 40 No. 1 - S. Prokofiev - Sonata No. 3, Op. 28 - F. Chopin - Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. posth. - S. Rachmaninoff - Étude in D minor, Op. 33 No. 4 - F. Liszt - Petrarch Sonnet No. 104 - F. Chopin - Étude in E minor, Op. 25 No. 5 - R. Schumann - Papillons, Op. 2 - F. Chopin - Étude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 ("Revolutionary Étude") The concerts are held in the historic church, which the organisers describe as having exceptional acoustics. The interior is lit by candles, offering a chance to hear a piano recital in a historic church setting. Practical information: the concert lasts about 50 minutes. The organiser reserves the right to change the programme.