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56cbf5106d243a140015ee1c	What nationality were the two friends who served as a pivotal influence in Frédéric's life while in Paris?	Polish	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nTwo Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society figure, o...
56cf6f874df3c31400b0d796	Julian Fontana tried to find his way where before moving to Paris?	England	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nTwo Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society figure, o...
56d31b3759d6e41400146244	Where did Julian Fontana fail to get established?	England	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nTwo Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society figure, o...
56d31b3759d6e41400146245	Who did Chopin know that became rich in Paris?	Albert Grzymała	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nTwo Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society figure, o...
56d31b3759d6e41400146246	Which friend of Chopin became like an older brother to him?	Albert Grzymała	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nTwo Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society figure, o...
56d31b3759d6e41400146247	Which friend took on the role of several jobs to help Chopin including copyist?	Julian Fontana	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nTwo Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society figure, o...
56d31b3759d6e41400146248	Where were Chopin and Fontana students together?	Warsaw Conservatory	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nTwo Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society figure, o...
56cbf7d16d243a140015ee22	Who gave Frédéric his first significant public approval in regards to his compositions?	Robert Schumann	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56cbf7d16d243a140015ee23	On what date did Frédéric give his first performance at the Salle Pleyel?	26 February 1832	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56cbf7d16d243a140015ee24	What is stated as a hindrance for Frédéric's ability to perform in large concert spaces?	intimate keyboard technique	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56cbf7d16d243a140015ee25	Who did Frédéric rely upon financially before earning a great income from his works?	his father	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56cf70c74df3c31400b0d799	From whom did Chopin receive his first big endorsement?	Robert Schumann	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56cf70c74df3c31400b0d79a	When did Chopin debut at Salle Pleyel ?	26 February 1832	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56cf70c74df3c31400b0d79c	What affluent family did Chopin gain a patronage from?	Rothschild	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56d31bfb59d6e4140014624e	When did Chopin receive his first major endorsement from Robert Schumann?	1831	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56d31bfb59d6e41400146250	What did Chopin realize was not ideal for larger spaces after his first successful concert in Paris?	keyboard technique	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56d31bfb59d6e41400146252	Once Chopin stopped performing concerts, how did he earn his income?	publishing his works and teaching piano to affluent students	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAt the end of 1831, Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann, reviewing the Op. 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (his first published article on music), declared: \"Hats off, gentlemen! A genius.\" On 26 February 1832 Ch...
56cbfa0e6d243a140015ee2d	What was Frédéric's favorite environment to perform in?	his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56cbfa0e6d243a140015ee2e	What instrument did Frédéric play in a performance on 23 March 1833?	pianos	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56cf75794df3c31400b0d7d1	Chopin gave a yearly performance where?	Salle Pleyel	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56cf75794df3c31400b0d7d2	Chopin worked with Liszt on what piece?	Hexameron	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56cf75794df3c31400b0d7d3	In 1833 with whom with Chopin work to get his music published?	Maurice Schlesinger	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56cf75794df3c31400b0d7d4	What is the name of Chopin's pupil who performed with him?	Adolphe Gutmann	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56d31dcb59d6e41400146259	Where did Chopin prefer to play for people?	apartment	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56d31dcb59d6e4140014625b	On March 23, 1833, who headlined and performed with Chopin at a concert?	Liszt and Hiller	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56d31dcb59d6e4140014625c	Who did Chopin contract with for publishing his music?	Maurice Schlesinger	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nChopin seldom performed publicly in Paris. In later years he generally gave a single annual concert at the Salle Pleyel, a venue that seated three hundred. He played more frequently at salons, but preferred playing at his own Paris apartment for small groups of friends. The musicologist Arthur H...
56cbfbdd6d243a140015ee36	Who did Frédéric meet in the spring of 1834 at the Lower Rhenish Music Festival?	Felix Mendelssohn	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cbfbdd6d243a140015ee37	What two activities did Frédéric do while visiting for a day in Düsseldorf with Mendelssohn and Hiller?	playing and discussing music	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cbfbdd6d243a140015ee38	Who was the director of the Academy of Art that Frédéric met while in Düsseldorf?	Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cbfbdd6d243a140015ee39	Where were Frédéric's parents located at when he saw them for the final time in 1835?	Carlsbad	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cf7b8a4df3c31400b0d81f	Where did Chopin meet Felix Mendelssohn?	the Lower Rhenish Music Festival	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cf7b8a4df3c31400b0d820	Who did Chopin attend the Lower Rhenish Music Festival with?	Hiller	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cf7b8a4df3c31400b0d821	In 1835 where did Chopin and his parents visit?	Carlsbad	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cf7b8a4df3c31400b0d822	When did Chopin propose marriage to Maria Wodziński?	July 1836	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cf7b8a4df3c31400b0d823	Who was Maria's mother?	Countess Wodzińska	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56d31f8a59d6e41400146262	Who did Chopin meet at a music festival early in 1834?	Felix Mendelssohn	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56d31f8a59d6e41400146263	Where did Chopin and Hiller go with the person Chopin met in the spring of 1834?	Düsseldorf	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56d31f8a59d6e41400146264	What was Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow position?	director of the Academy of Art	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56d31f8a59d6e41400146266	What was the first name of the girl Chopin proposed to?	Maria	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn the spring of 1834, Chopin attended the Lower Rhenish Music Festival in Aix-la-Chapelle with Hiller, and it was there that Chopin met Felix Mendelssohn. After the festival, the three visited Düsseldorf, where Mendelssohn had been appointed musical director. They spent what Mendelssohn describ...
56cbfcda6d243a140015ee40	Who was the recipient of Frédéric's letter he wrote on 12 December 1831?	Woyciechowski	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough it is not known exactly when Chopin first met Liszt after arriving in Paris, on 12 December 1831 he mentioned in a letter to his friend Woyciechowski that \"I have met Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, etc.—also Kalkbrenner. You would not believe how curious I was about Herz, Liszt, Hiller, ...
56cbfcda6d243a140015ee41	What are the three names stated in Frédéric's letter that he had shown interest and curiosity in?	Herz, Liszt, Hiller	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough it is not known exactly when Chopin first met Liszt after arriving in Paris, on 12 December 1831 he mentioned in a letter to his friend Woyciechowski that \"I have met Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, etc.—also Kalkbrenner. You would not believe how curious I was about Herz, Liszt, Hiller, ...
56cbfcda6d243a140015ee42	Who is stated as being in attendance of Frédéric's first performance at the Salle Pleyel on 26 February 1832?	Liszt	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough it is not known exactly when Chopin first met Liszt after arriving in Paris, on 12 December 1831 he mentioned in a letter to his friend Woyciechowski that \"I have met Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, etc.—also Kalkbrenner. You would not believe how curious I was about Herz, Liszt, Hiller, ...
56cf75c64df3c31400b0d7d9	What was the date that LIszt first saw Chopin perform?	26 February 1832	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough it is not known exactly when Chopin first met Liszt after arriving in Paris, on 12 December 1831 he mentioned in a letter to his friend Woyciechowski that \"I have met Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, etc.—also Kalkbrenner. You would not believe how curious I was about Herz, Liszt, Hiller, ...
56d3202159d6e4140014626d	Which friend received the letter in which Chopin referenced Liszt?	Woyciechowski	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough it is not known exactly when Chopin first met Liszt after arriving in Paris, on 12 December 1831 he mentioned in a letter to his friend Woyciechowski that \"I have met Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, etc.—also Kalkbrenner. You would not believe how curious I was about Herz, Liszt, Hiller, ...
56d3202159d6e4140014626f	Where was Chopin's first concert in Paris held?	the Salle Pleyel	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough it is not known exactly when Chopin first met Liszt after arriving in Paris, on 12 December 1831 he mentioned in a letter to his friend Woyciechowski that \"I have met Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, etc.—also Kalkbrenner. You would not believe how curious I was about Herz, Liszt, Hiller, ...
56cbff116d243a140015ee46	What address did Frédéric live at during his stay in Paris?	38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cbff116d243a140015ee47	How far down the road did Liszt live from Frédéric during this time?	a few blocks	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cbff116d243a140015ee48	How many times did Frédéric and Liszt collaborate in performances during the years of 1833 to 1841?	seven	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cbff116d243a140015ee49	For whose benefit was the first of these concerts performed for on 2 April 1833?	Harriet Smithson	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cbff116d243a140015ee4a	At which two establishments was the last of these performances conducted at on 25 and 26 April 1841?	Salle Pleyel and the Paris Conservatory	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cf7c234df3c31400b0d832	When was the first time Liszt and Chopin performed together?	2 April 1833	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cf7c234df3c31400b0d834	What was the charity that Liszt and Chopin last performed for?	the Beethoven Memorial in Bonn	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cf7c234df3c31400b0d835	Where did Liszt and Chopin last perform together?	Salle Pleyel and the Paris Conservatory	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56d320bf59d6e41400146274	When Liszt lived close to Chopin, where did he call home?	the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56d320bf59d6e41400146276	How many times did Chopin and Liszy perform together in public?	seven	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56d320bf59d6e41400146277	Who did the first concert of Chopin and Liszt benefit?	Harriet Smithson	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nThe two became friends, and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris, Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, and Liszt at the Hôtel de France on the Rue Lafitte, a few blocks away. They performed together on seven occasions between 1833 and 1841. The first, on 2 April 1833, was at a be...
56cc02376d243a140015ee50	What term describes the qualities of the relationship between Frédéric and Liszt?	love-hate relationship	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56cc02376d243a140015ee51	What three qualities of Liszt are stated to have captivated Frédéric?	theatricality, showmanship and success	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56cc02376d243a140015ee52	What did Frédéric receive from Liszt when the latter performed a nocturne with certain embellishments added?	an apology	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56cc02376d243a140015ee53	What did Frédéric introduce Liszt as in when referring to him in his letters up to 1848?	my friend Liszt	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56cfdb3e234ae51400d9bf7d	What piece did Chopin dedicate to Liszt?	Op. 10 Études	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56cfdb3e234ae51400d9bf7f	What was the name of Liszt's mistress?	Marie d'Agoult	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56d3227259d6e4140014627e	Who did Chopin dedicate the Op. 10 Études to?	Liszt	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56d3227259d6e4140014627f	Who apologized to Chopin for adding embellishments to a musical piece he perforemed that was written by Chopin?	Liszt	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56d3227259d6e41400146280	What was the name of Liszt's mistress?	Marie d'Agoult	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56d3227259d6e41400146281	Who did Chopin write to displaying his desire to take away a performers ability to play his music?	Hiller	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56d3227259d6e41400146282	What was the name of the man who biogrpahers think Chopin was concerned about Liszt's growing relationship with?	George Sand	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nAlthough the two displayed great respect and admiration for each other, their friendship was uneasy and had some qualities of a love-hate relationship. Harold C. Schonberg believes that Chopin displayed a \"tinge of jealousy and spite\" towards Liszt's virtuosity on the piano, and others have al...
56cc06496d243a140015ee5a	Who was the host of the gathering where Frédéric was introduced to George Sand?	Marie d'Agoult	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56cc06496d243a140015ee5d	What did Frédéric label the place in which he placed Maria and her mother's letters about the unlikely marriage?	My tragedy	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56cc06496d243a140015ee5e	Who did George Sand write to when admitting having a strong affection for Frédéric?	Grzymała	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56cfdc7f234ae51400d9bf8b	What is the name of the author Chopin met at a gathering put on by Marie d'Agoult?	George Sand	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56cfdc7f234ae51400d9bf8e	What was a possible reason for Chopin's failed engagement to Maria Wodzińska?	his poor health	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56cfdc7f234ae51400d9bf8f	What did Chopin write on the box of letters from Maria and her mother?	My tragedy	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56d3234159d6e41400146288	Who hosted the party whre Chopin met George Sand?	Marie d'Agoult	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56d3234159d6e41400146289	What year did Maria Wodzińska's mother tell Chopin that he likely would not marry her daughter?	1837	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56d3234159d6e4140014628b	What did Chopin write on the package that contained letters from Maria and her mother?	My tragedy	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56d3234159d6e4140014628c	Who did Sand confide to in a letter about her feelings for Chopin in June, 1838?	Grzymała	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn 1836, at a party hosted by Marie d'Agoult, Chopin met the French author George Sand (born [Amantine] Aurore [Lucile] Dupin). Short (under five feet, or 152 cm), dark, big-eyed and a cigar smoker, she initially repelled Chopin, who remarked, \"What an unattractive person la Sand is. Is she rea...
56cc07886d243a140015ee64	What city did Frédéric visit in June 1837?	London	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cc07886d243a140015ee65	What event occurred on Frédéric's return to Paris?	his association with Sand began in earnest	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cc07886d243a140015ee66	How many years older was George Sand compared to Frédéric?	six	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cc07886d243a140015ee67	What adjective is used to describe Frédéric and Sand's time together during the winter of 1838?	miserable	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cc07886d243a140015ee68	Where did Frédéric and Sand venture to after Majorca became unlivable when it was discovered they were not married?	Valldemossa	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cfdd64234ae51400d9bf97	With whom did Chopin go to London with in 1837?	Camille Pleyel	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cfdd64234ae51400d9bf98	What was James Broadwood's occupation?	piano maker	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cfdd64234ae51400d9bf99	How much older was George Sands than Chopin?	six years	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cfdd64234ae51400d9bf9a	During Sands and Chopin's visit to Majorca who were they fleeing?	Félicien Mallefille	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cfdd64234ae51400d9bf9b	After it became known that Sands and Chopin were unmarried where did they end up taking up shelter?	a former Carthusian monastery	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56d323fb59d6e41400146292	When did Chopin and Sand become lovers?	June 1838	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56d323fb59d6e41400146293	Where did Chopin and Sand go between November 1838 and February 1839?	Majorca	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56d323fb59d6e41400146294	Who joined Chopin and Sand on their trip to Majorca?	Sand's two children	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56d323fb59d6e41400146295	One of the reasons Chopin and Sand went to Majorca was to escape the threats of who?	Félicien Mallefille.	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56d323fb59d6e41400146296	Where did Chopin and Sand stay in Valldemossa?	a former Carthusian monastery	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nIn June 1837 Chopin visited London incognito in the company of the piano manufacturer Camille Pleyel where he played at a musical soirée at the house of English piano maker James Broadwood. On his return to Paris, his association with Sand began in earnest, and by the end of June 1838 they had b...
56cc08eb6d243a140015ee6e	How many doctors saw Frédéric by the 3rd of December?	Three	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...
56cc08eb6d243a140015ee6f	What did Frédéric have trouble playing as a result of his growing illness?	piano	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...
56cc08eb6d243a140015ee70	What condition did Frédéric describe the piano that arrived to him through many dangerous obstacles?	best possible condition	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...
56cfddc4234ae51400d9bfa1	How many doctors visited Chopin?	3	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...
56cfddc4234ae51400d9bfa2	What month did Chopin's piano arrive?	December	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...
56d347fb59d6e4140014629c	What did Chopin compalin about?	his bad health	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...
56d347fb59d6e4140014629d	What did Chopin have a hard time getting delivered to Majorca?	his Pleyel piano	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...
56d347fb59d6e4140014629f	What month did Chopin's Pleyel piano arrive in Majorca?	December	[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nOn 3 December, Chopin complained about his bad health and the incompetence of the doctors in Majorca: \"Three doctors have visited me ... The first said I was dead; the second said I was dying; and the third said I was about to die.\" He also had problems having his Pleyel piano sent to him. It ...

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