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56d34c7c59d6e414001462a7 | Frédéric_Chopin | To avoid further customs duties, Sand sold the piano to a local French couple, the Canuts.[n 8] The group traveled first to Barcelona, then to Marseilles, where they stayed for a few months while Chopin convalesced. | Who did Sand sell the piano to? | {
"text": [
"the Canuts."
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79
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} |
56d34c7c59d6e414001462a8 | Frédéric_Chopin | To avoid further customs duties, Sand sold the piano to a local French couple, the Canuts.[n 8] The group traveled first to Barcelona, then to Marseilles, where they stayed for a few months while Chopin convalesced. | Where did they travel after leaving Barcelona? | {
"text": [
"Marseilles"
],
"answer_start": [
143
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} |
56d34c7c59d6e414001462a9 | Frédéric_Chopin | In 1842 he and Sand moved to the Square d'Orléans, living in adjacent buildings. | Where did Chopin and Sand move to in 1842? | {
"text": [
"Square d'Orléans"
],
"answer_start": [
33
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} |
56d34c7c59d6e414001462aa | Frédéric_Chopin | In May 1839 they headed for the summer to Sand's estate at Nohant, where they spent most summers until 1846. | Where did they spend most summers until 1846? | {
"text": [
"Nohant"
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"answer_start": [
59
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} |
56cc0f056d243a140015ee83 | Frédéric_Chopin | On 26 July 1840 Chopin and Sand were present at the dress rehearsal of Berlioz's Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale, composed to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the July Revolution. | What event were Chopin and Sand at on 26 July 1840? | {
"text": [
"Berlioz's Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale"
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"answer_start": [
71
]
} |
56cc0f056d243a140015ee84 | Frédéric_Chopin | On 26 July 1840 Chopin and Sand were present at the dress rehearsal of Berlioz's Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale, composed to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the July Revolution. | What anniversary was the July Revolution that Sand and Chopin were present at a dress rehearsal for? | {
"text": [
"tenth"
],
"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
56cfdf00234ae51400d9bfc7 | Frédéric_Chopin | At the funeral of the tenor Adolphe Nourrit in Paris in 1839, Chopin made a rare appearance at the organ, playing a transcription of Franz Schubert's lied Die Gestirne. | At whose funeral did Chopin play in 1839? | {
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"Adolphe Nourrit"
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28
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} |
56cfdf00234ae51400d9bfc8 | Frédéric_Chopin | At the funeral of the tenor Adolphe Nourrit in Paris in 1839, Chopin made a rare appearance at the organ, playing a transcription of Franz Schubert's lied Die Gestirne. | What instrument did Chopin play at Adolphe Nourrit's funeral? | {
"text": [
"organ"
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99
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} |
56cfdf00234ae51400d9bfc9 | Frédéric_Chopin | At the funeral of the tenor Adolphe Nourrit in Paris in 1839, Chopin made a rare appearance at the organ, playing a transcription of Franz Schubert's lied Die Gestirne. | What piece did Chopin play at Adolphe Nourrit's funeral? | {
"text": [
"Franz Schubert's lied Die Gestirne"
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"answer_start": [
133
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} |
56d34dea59d6e414001462b0 | Frédéric_Chopin | At the funeral of the tenor Adolphe Nourrit in Paris in 1839, Chopin made a rare appearance at the organ, playing a transcription of Franz Schubert's lied Die Gestirne. | Chopin attended the funeral of who in 1839? | {
"text": [
"Adolphe Nourrit"
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"answer_start": [
28
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} |
56d34dea59d6e414001462b1 | Frédéric_Chopin | At the funeral of the tenor Adolphe Nourrit in Paris in 1839, Chopin made a rare appearance at the organ, playing a transcription of Franz Schubert's lied Die Gestirne. | What did Chopin play at the funeral? | {
"text": [
"Franz Schubert's lied Die Gestirne."
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"answer_start": [
133
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} |
56d34dea59d6e414001462b3 | Frédéric_Chopin | On 26 July 1840 Chopin and Sand were present at the dress rehearsal of Berlioz's Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale, composed to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the July Revolution. | What was the dress rehearsal for? | {
"text": [
"Berlioz's Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale"
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"answer_start": [
71
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} |
56d34dea59d6e414001462b4 | Frédéric_Chopin | On 26 July 1840 Chopin and Sand were present at the dress rehearsal of Berlioz's Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale, composed to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the July Revolution. | It was in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of what? | {
"text": [
"the July Revolution."
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"answer_start": [
170
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} |
56cc100b6d243a140015ee8a | Frédéric_Chopin | During the summers at Nohant, particularly in the years 1839–43, Chopin found quiet, productive days during which he composed many works, including his Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53. | What is the example given of a work produced by Frédéric during calm summers at Nohant? | {
"text": [
"Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53"
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"answer_start": [
152
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} |
56cc100b6d243a140015ee8c | Frédéric_Chopin | Among the visitors to Nohant were Delacroix and the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot, whom Chopin had advised on piano technique and composition. | Which of the two people that visited Chopin were tutored by him on piano? | {
"text": [
"Pauline Viardot"
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"answer_start": [
66
]
} |
56cc100b6d243a140015ee8d | Frédéric_Chopin | Delacroix gives an account of staying at Nohant in a letter of 7 June 1842: | On what date did Delacroix write a letter based on his visit at Nohant? | {
"text": [
"7 June 1842"
],
"answer_start": [
63
]
} |
56cfdf7b234ae51400d9bfd6 | Frédéric_Chopin | Among the visitors to Nohant were Delacroix and the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot, whom Chopin had advised on piano technique and composition. | What did Chopin help Pauline Viardot with? | {
"text": [
"piano technique and composition"
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"answer_start": [
110
]
} |
56d34ffe59d6e414001462bb | Frédéric_Chopin | Among the visitors to Nohant were Delacroix and the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot, whom Chopin had advised on piano technique and composition. | Who were two visitors to Chopin while in Nohant? | {
"text": [
"Delacroix and the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot"
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"answer_start": [
34
]
} |
56d34ffe59d6e414001462bc | Frédéric_Chopin | Among the visitors to Nohant were Delacroix and the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot, whom Chopin had advised on piano technique and composition. | What two things did Chopin advise Viardot on? | {
"text": [
"piano technique and composition."
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"answer_start": [
110
]
} |
56d34ffe59d6e414001462bd | Frédéric_Chopin | Among the visitors to Nohant were Delacroix and the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot, whom Chopin had advised on piano technique and composition. | Who wrote a letter on June 7, 1842 about a stay in Nohant? | {
"text": [
"Delacroix"
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"answer_start": [
34
]
} |
56cc12376d243a140015ee92 | Frédéric_Chopin | From 1842 onwards, Chopin showed signs of serious illness. | In which year did Chopin begin experiencing a serious decline in health? | {
"text": [
"1842"
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"answer_start": [
5
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} |
56cc12376d243a140015ee93 | Frédéric_Chopin | After a solo recital in Paris on 21 February 1842, he wrote to Grzymała: "I have to lie in bed all day long, my mouth and tonsils are aching so much." He was forced by illness to decline a written invitation from Alkan to participate in a repeat performance of the Beethoven Seventh Symphony arrangement at Erard's on 1 ... | To whom did Chopin write a letter on 21 February 1842 about his agonizing pain? | {
"text": [
"Grzymała"
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"answer_start": [
63
]
} |
56cc12376d243a140015ee94 | Frédéric_Chopin | After a solo recital in Paris on 21 February 1842, he wrote to Grzymała: "I have to lie in bed all day long, my mouth and tonsils are aching so much." He was forced by illness to decline a written invitation from Alkan to participate in a repeat performance of the Beethoven Seventh Symphony arrangement at Erard's on 1 ... | What performance was Chopin forced to decline due to his increasing ill health? | {
"text": [
"Beethoven Seventh Symphony arrangement at Erard's"
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"answer_start": [
265
]
} |
56cc12376d243a140015ee95 | Frédéric_Chopin | Late in 1844, Charles Hallé visited Chopin and found him "hardly able to move, bent like a half-opened penknife and evidently in great pain", although his spirits returned when he started to play the piano for his visitor. | What instrument did Chopin play for Charles Hallé when the latter visited him? | {
"text": [
"piano"
],
"answer_start": [
200
]
} |
56cc12376d243a140015ee96 | Frédéric_Chopin | Modern research suggests that apart from any other illnesses, he may also have suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy. | What has current day research suggested that Chopin was suffering from alongside his other illnesses? | {
"text": [
"temporal lobe epilepsy"
],
"answer_start": [
93
]
} |
56cfe09e234ae51400d9bfd9 | Frédéric_Chopin | From 1842 onwards, Chopin showed signs of serious illness. | Starting in what year did Chopin start showing evidence of very bad health? | {
"text": [
"1842"
],
"answer_start": [
5
]
} |
56cfe09e234ae51400d9bfda | Frédéric_Chopin | After a solo recital in Paris on 21 February 1842, he wrote to Grzymała: "I have to lie in bed all day long, my mouth and tonsils are aching so much." He was forced by illness to decline a written invitation from Alkan to participate in a repeat performance of the Beethoven Seventh Symphony arrangement at Erard's on 1 ... | What second performance did Chopin have to decline to play? | {
"text": [
"Beethoven Seventh Symphony arrangement"
],
"answer_start": [
265
]
} |
56cfe09e234ae51400d9bfdb | Frédéric_Chopin | Modern research suggests that apart from any other illnesses, he may also have suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy. | What specific illness does modern evidence point to Chopin having? | {
"text": [
"temporal lobe epilepsy"
],
"answer_start": [
93
]
} |
56d3536159d6e414001462c2 | Frédéric_Chopin | From 1842 onwards, Chopin showed signs of serious illness. | When did Chopin show signs of serious illness? | {
"text": [
"From 1842 onwards"
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"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56d3536159d6e414001462c3 | Frédéric_Chopin | After a solo recital in Paris on 21 February 1842, he wrote to Grzymała: "I have to lie in bed all day long, my mouth and tonsils are aching so much." He was forced by illness to decline a written invitation from Alkan to participate in a repeat performance of the Beethoven Seventh Symphony arrangement at Erard's on 1 ... | Chopin wrote in 1842 that he had to lie in bed all day because what ached so much? | {
"text": [
"mouth and tonsils"
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"answer_start": [
112
]
} |
56d3536159d6e414001462c4 | Frédéric_Chopin | After a solo recital in Paris on 21 February 1842, he wrote to Grzymała: "I have to lie in bed all day long, my mouth and tonsils are aching so much." He was forced by illness to decline a written invitation from Alkan to participate in a repeat performance of the Beethoven Seventh Symphony arrangement at Erard's on 1 ... | Chopin had to decline who's invitation in 1843 to particpate in a performance at Erard's? | {
"text": [
"Alkan"
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"answer_start": [
213
]
} |
56d3536159d6e414001462c5 | Frédéric_Chopin | Late in 1844, Charles Hallé visited Chopin and found him "hardly able to move, bent like a half-opened penknife and evidently in great pain", although his spirits returned when he started to play the piano for his visitor. | Who visited Chopin in 1844 and wrote about his inability to move? | {
"text": [
"Charles Hallé"
],
"answer_start": [
14
]
} |
56d3536159d6e414001462c6 | Frédéric_Chopin | Modern research suggests that apart from any other illnesses, he may also have suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy. | Modern medicine indicates Chopin may have suffered from what condition? | {
"text": [
"temporal lobe epilepsy."
],
"answer_start": [
93
]
} |
56cc13956d243a140015ee9c | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's relations with Sand were soured in 1846 by problems involving her daughter Solange and Solange's fiancé, the young fortune-hunting sculptor Auguste Clésinger. | What was the name of Sand's daughter's fiance that contributed to deteriorating the relationship between Sand and Chopin? | {
"text": [
"Auguste Clésinger"
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"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
56cc13956d243a140015ee9d | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin was utterly indifferent to Sand's radical political pursuits, while Sand looked on his society friends with disdain. | What was the interest Sand had that Chopin showed apathy towards? | {
"text": [
"radical political pursuits"
],
"answer_start": [
41
]
} |
56cc13956d243a140015ee9e | Frédéric_Chopin | As the composer's illness progressed, Sand had become less of a lover and more of a nurse to Chopin, whom she called her "third child". | What did Sand begin referring to Chopin as as his illness got worse? | {
"text": [
"third child"
],
"answer_start": [
122
]
} |
56cc13956d243a140015ee9f | Frédéric_Chopin | In letters to third parties, she vented her impatience, referring to him as a "child," a "little angel", a "sufferer" and a "beloved little corpse." In 1847 Sand published her novel Lucrezia Floriani, whose main characters—a rich actress and a prince in weak health—could be interpreted as Sand and Chopin; the story was... | What was the name of Sand's novel she published in reference to her situation with Chopin? | {
"text": [
"Lucrezia Floriani"
],
"answer_start": [
182
]
} |
56cc13956d243a140015eea0 | Frédéric_Chopin | In letters to third parties, she vented her impatience, referring to him as a "child," a "little angel", a "sufferer" and a "beloved little corpse." In 1847 Sand published her novel Lucrezia Floriani, whose main characters—a rich actress and a prince in weak health—could be interpreted as Sand and Chopin; the story was... | In what year did Chopin and Sand ultimately bring their relationship to a close? | {
"text": [
"1847"
],
"answer_start": [
152
]
} |
56cfe169234ae51400d9bfeb | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's relations with Sand were soured in 1846 by problems involving her daughter Solange and Solange's fiancé, the young fortune-hunting sculptor Auguste Clésinger. | When did Chopin's relationship with Sand start to deteriorate? | {
"text": [
"1846"
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"answer_start": [
44
]
} |
56cfe169234ae51400d9bfec | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's relations with Sand were soured in 1846 by problems involving her daughter Solange and Solange's fiancé, the young fortune-hunting sculptor Auguste Clésinger. | Whom did Sand's daughter Solange become engaged to? | {
"text": [
"Auguste Clésinger"
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"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
56cfe169234ae51400d9bfed | Frédéric_Chopin | In letters to third parties, she vented her impatience, referring to him as a "child," a "little angel", a "sufferer" and a "beloved little corpse." In 1847 Sand published her novel Lucrezia Floriani, whose main characters—a rich actress and a prince in weak health—could be interpreted as Sand and Chopin; the story was... | What novel did Sand write in 1847? | {
"text": [
"Lucrezia Floriani"
],
"answer_start": [
182
]
} |
56d354c659d6e414001462cd | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's relations with Sand were soured in 1846 by problems involving her daughter Solange and Solange's fiancé, the young fortune-hunting sculptor Auguste Clésinger. | Who was the fortune hunter engaged to Sand's daughter? | {
"text": [
"Auguste Clésinger."
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"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
56d354c659d6e414001462ce | Frédéric_Chopin | As the composer's illness progressed, Sand had become less of a lover and more of a nurse to Chopin, whom she called her "third child". | What role did Sand take on as her relationship with Chopin progressed? | {
"text": [
"nurse"
],
"answer_start": [
84
]
} |
56d354c659d6e414001462cf | Frédéric_Chopin | In letters to third parties, she vented her impatience, referring to him as a "child," a "little angel", a "sufferer" and a "beloved little corpse." In 1847 Sand published her novel Lucrezia Floriani, whose main characters—a rich actress and a prince in weak health—could be interpreted as Sand and Chopin; the story was... | What was the name of Sand's book where the main characters can be interpreted as Sand and Chopin? | {
"text": [
"Lucrezia Floriani"
],
"answer_start": [
182
]
} |
56d354c659d6e414001462d0 | Frédéric_Chopin | In letters to third parties, she vented her impatience, referring to him as a "child," a "little angel", a "sufferer" and a "beloved little corpse." In 1847 Sand published her novel Lucrezia Floriani, whose main characters—a rich actress and a prince in weak health—could be interpreted as Sand and Chopin; the story was... | When did Chopin end his relationship with Sand? | {
"text": [
"1847"
],
"answer_start": [
152
]
} |
56cc15956d243a140015eea8 | Frédéric_Chopin | In 1844 he wrote only the Op. 58 sonata. | What was the name of the single piece of work he wrote in 1844? | {
"text": [
"Op. 58 sonata"
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"answer_start": [
26
]
} |
56cc15956d243a140015eea9 | Frédéric_Chopin | Although these works were more refined than many of his earlier compositions, Zamoyski opines that "his powers of concentration were failing and his inspiration was beset by anguish, both emotional and intellectual." | What can be said of these works compared to his work in other years even though the quantity was less? | {
"text": [
"more refined than many of his earlier compositions"
],
"answer_start": [
26
]
} |
56cfe1d7234ae51400d9bff7 | Frédéric_Chopin | Whereas in 1841 he had written a dozen works, only six were written in 1842 and six shorter pieces in 1843. | How many pieces did Chopin write in 1841? | {
"text": [
"a dozen"
],
"answer_start": [
31
]
} |
56cfe1d7234ae51400d9bff8 | Frédéric_Chopin | Whereas in 1841 he had written a dozen works, only six were written in 1842 and six shorter pieces in 1843. | How many pieces did Chopin compose in 1842? | {
"text": [
"six"
],
"answer_start": [
51
]
} |
56cfe1d7234ae51400d9bff9 | Frédéric_Chopin | In 1844 he wrote only the Op. 58 sonata. | What piece did Chopin compose in 1844? | {
"text": [
"Op. 58 sonata"
],
"answer_start": [
26
]
} |
56d3af3e2ccc5a1400d82e41 | Frédéric_Chopin | Whereas in 1841 he had written a dozen works, only six were written in 1842 and six shorter pieces in 1843. | How many works did Chopin write in 1842? | {
"text": [
"six"
],
"answer_start": [
51
]
} |
56d3af3e2ccc5a1400d82e42 | Frédéric_Chopin | Whereas in 1841 he had written a dozen works, only six were written in 1842 and six shorter pieces in 1843. | How many works did Chopin write in 1843? | {
"text": [
"six shorter pieces"
],
"answer_start": [
80
]
} |
56d3af3e2ccc5a1400d82e44 | Frédéric_Chopin | 1845 saw the completion of three mazurkas (Op. 59). | How many works did Chopin write in 1845? | {
"text": [
"three mazurkas"
],
"answer_start": [
27
]
} |
56cc16bb6d243a140015eeb1 | Frédéric_Chopin | In February 1848, with the cellist Auguste Franchomme, he gave his last Paris concert, which included three movements of the Cello Sonata Op. 65. | In what month and year did Chopin give his final performance? | {
"text": [
"February 1848"
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"answer_start": [
3
]
} |
56cc16bb6d243a140015eeb2 | Frédéric_Chopin | In February 1848, with the cellist Auguste Franchomme, he gave his last Paris concert, which included three movements of the Cello Sonata Op. 65. | With whom did Chopin perform his final concert? | {
"text": [
"Auguste Franchomme"
],
"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
56cfe20f234ae51400d9c003 | Frédéric_Chopin | In February 1848, with the cellist Auguste Franchomme, he gave his last Paris concert, which included three movements of the Cello Sonata Op. 65. | When did Chopin last perform? | {
"text": [
"February 1848"
],
"answer_start": [
3
]
} |
56cfe20f234ae51400d9c004 | Frédéric_Chopin | In February 1848, with the cellist Auguste Franchomme, he gave his last Paris concert, which included three movements of the Cello Sonata Op. 65. | Who did Chopin last perform with? | {
"text": [
"Auguste Franchomme"
],
"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
56d3ae792ccc5a1400d82e3a | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's public popularity as a virtuoso began to wane, as did the number of his pupils, and this, together with the political strife and instability of the time, caused him to struggle financially. | Plitical strife, popularity decline, instability of era and fewer students caused Chopin to what? | {
"text": [
"struggle financially."
],
"answer_start": [
177
]
} |
56d3ae792ccc5a1400d82e3b | Frédéric_Chopin | In February 1848, with the cellist Auguste Franchomme, he gave his last Paris concert, which included three movements of the Cello Sonata Op. 65. | Who did Chopin have at his last Parisian concert in 1848? | {
"text": [
"Auguste Franchomme"
],
"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
56d3ae792ccc5a1400d82e3c | Frédéric_Chopin | In February 1848, with the cellist Auguste Franchomme, he gave his last Paris concert, which included three movements of the Cello Sonata Op. 65. | What instrument did Auguste Franchomme play? | {
"text": [
"Cello"
],
"answer_start": [
125
]
} |
56cea7efaab44d1400b888f5 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life was covered in a BBC TV documentary Chopin – The Women Behind The Music (2010), and in a 2010 documentary realised by Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda for Italian television. | What television station made a documentary on Chopin? | {
"text": [
"BBC"
],
"answer_start": [
31
]
} |
56cea7efaab44d1400b888f6 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life was covered in a BBC TV documentary Chopin – The Women Behind The Music (2010), and in a 2010 documentary realised by Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda for Italian television. | What two people created a documentary on Chopin for Italian tv? | {
"text": [
"Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda"
],
"answer_start": [
132
]
} |
56cea7efaab44d1400b888f7 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life was covered in a BBC TV documentary Chopin – The Women Behind The Music (2010), and in a 2010 documentary realised by Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda for Italian television. | What was the title of the documentary the BBC released? | {
"text": [
"The Women Behind The Music"
],
"answer_start": [
59
]
} |
56cf4d7eaab44d1400b88f80 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life was covered in a BBC TV documentary Chopin – The Women Behind The Music (2010), and in a 2010 documentary realised by Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda for Italian television. | What television station released a documentary on Chopin? | {
"text": [
"BBC"
],
"answer_start": [
31
]
} |
56cf4d7eaab44d1400b88f81 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life was covered in a BBC TV documentary Chopin – The Women Behind The Music (2010), and in a 2010 documentary realised by Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda for Italian television. | What was the name of the documentary released by the BBC? | {
"text": [
"Chopin – The Women Behind The Music"
],
"answer_start": [
50
]
} |
56cf4d7eaab44d1400b88f82 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life was covered in a BBC TV documentary Chopin – The Women Behind The Music (2010), and in a 2010 documentary realised by Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda for Italian television. | What are the names of the two people that created a documentary for Italian tele vision? | {
"text": [
"Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda"
],
"answer_start": [
132
]
} |
56d3ad7a2ccc5a1400d82e2f | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life was covered in a BBC TV documentary Chopin – The Women Behind The Music (2010), and in a 2010 documentary realised by Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda for Italian television. | Who did a work for Italian television about Chopin's life? | {
"text": [
"Angelo Bozzolini and Roberto Prosseda"
],
"answer_start": [
132
]
} |
56cf4e5faab44d1400b88f90 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life and his relations with George Sand have been fictionalized in numerous films. The 1945 biographical film A Song to Remember earned Cornel Wilde an Academy Award nomination as Best Actor for his portrayal of the composer. | What was the name of the 1945 movie released about Chopin? | {
"text": [
"A Song to Remember"
],
"answer_start": [
119
]
} |
56cf4e5faab44d1400b88f91 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life and his relations with George Sand have been fictionalized in numerous films. The 1945 biographical film A Song to Remember earned Cornel Wilde an Academy Award nomination as Best Actor for his portrayal of the composer. | What is the name of the actor who received and Oscar nomination for his role as Chopin? | {
"text": [
"Cornel Wilde"
],
"answer_start": [
145
]
} |
56cf4e5faab44d1400b88f92 | Frédéric_Chopin | Other film treatments have included: La valse de l'adieu (France, 1928) by Henry Roussel, with Pierre Blanchar as Chopin; Impromptu (1991), starring Hugh Grant as Chopin; La note bleue (1991); and Chopin: Desire for Love (2002). | What year was La valse de l'adieu released? | {
"text": [
"1928"
],
"answer_start": [
66
]
} |
56cf4e5faab44d1400b88f93 | Frédéric_Chopin | Other film treatments have included: La valse de l'adieu (France, 1928) by Henry Roussel, with Pierre Blanchar as Chopin; Impromptu (1991), starring Hugh Grant as Chopin; La note bleue (1991); and Chopin: Desire for Love (2002). | Who starred as Chopin in Impromptu? | {
"text": [
"Hugh Grant"
],
"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
56cf4e5faab44d1400b88f94 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life and his relations with George Sand have been fictionalized in numerous films. The 1945 biographical film A Song to Remember earned Cornel Wilde an Academy Award nomination as Best Actor for his portrayal of the composer. | Chopins relations with whom have been fictionalized in movies? | {
"text": [
"George Sand"
],
"answer_start": [
37
]
} |
56d3ad1d2ccc5a1400d82e24 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life and his relations with George Sand have been fictionalized in numerous films. The 1945 biographical film A Song to Remember earned Cornel Wilde an Academy Award nomination as Best Actor for his portrayal of the composer. | What 1945 film was a fictionalized accounting of the relationship between Chopin and Sand? | {
"text": [
"A Song to Remember"
],
"answer_start": [
119
]
} |
56d3ad1d2ccc5a1400d82e25 | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin's life and his relations with George Sand have been fictionalized in numerous films. The 1945 biographical film A Song to Remember earned Cornel Wilde an Academy Award nomination as Best Actor for his portrayal of the composer. | Who portrayed Chopin in A Song to Remember? | {
"text": [
"Cornel Wilde"
],
"answer_start": [
145
]
} |
56d3ad1d2ccc5a1400d82e27 | Frédéric_Chopin | Other film treatments have included: La valse de l'adieu (France, 1928) by Henry Roussel, with Pierre Blanchar as Chopin; Impromptu (1991), starring Hugh Grant as Chopin; La note bleue (1991); and Chopin: Desire for Love (2002). | Who portrayed Chopin in the 1928 film, La valse de l'adieu? | {
"text": [
"Pierre Blanchar"
],
"answer_start": [
95
]
} |
56d3ad1d2ccc5a1400d82e28 | Frédéric_Chopin | Other film treatments have included: La valse de l'adieu (France, 1928) by Henry Roussel, with Pierre Blanchar as Chopin; Impromptu (1991), starring Hugh Grant as Chopin; La note bleue (1991); and Chopin: Desire for Love (2002). | Who portrayed Chopin in the 1991 film, Impromptu? | {
"text": [
"Hugh Grant"
],
"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
56cf4ee2aab44d1400b88fac | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin was written by Giacomo Orefice and produced in Milan in 1901. | When was the first fictionalized account of Chopin's life? | {
"text": [
"1901"
],
"answer_start": [
63
]
} |
56cf4ee2aab44d1400b88fad | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin was written by Giacomo Orefice and produced in Milan in 1901. | Where was the first fictionalized account of Chopin's life created? | {
"text": [
"Milan"
],
"answer_start": [
54
]
} |
56cf4ee2aab44d1400b88fae | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin was written by Giacomo Orefice and produced in Milan in 1901. | Who is responsible for the first fictionalized account of Chopin's life? | {
"text": [
"Giacomo Orefice"
],
"answer_start": [
22
]
} |
56d3ac8e2ccc5a1400d82e1a | Frédéric_Chopin | Possibly the first venture into fictional treatments of Chopin's life was a fanciful operatic version of some of its events. | What is thought to be the first fictionalized work about Chopin? | {
"text": [
"Chopin"
],
"answer_start": [
56
]
} |
56d3ac8e2ccc5a1400d82e1b | Frédéric_Chopin | Possibly the first venture into fictional treatments of Chopin's life was a fanciful operatic version of some of its events. | What style is the fictionalized "Chopin" in? | {
"text": [
"opera"
],
"answer_start": [
85
]
} |
56d3ac8e2ccc5a1400d82e1c | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin was written by Giacomo Orefice and produced in Milan in 1901. | Who wrote the fictionalized "Chopin?" | {
"text": [
"Giacomo Orefice"
],
"answer_start": [
22
]
} |
56d3ac8e2ccc5a1400d82e1d | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin was written by Giacomo Orefice and produced in Milan in 1901. | When was the fictionalized "Chopin" produced? | {
"text": [
"1901."
],
"answer_start": [
63
]
} |
56d3ac8e2ccc5a1400d82e1e | Frédéric_Chopin | Chopin was written by Giacomo Orefice and produced in Milan in 1901. | Where was the fictionalized "Chopin" produced? | {
"text": [
"Milan"
],
"answer_start": [
54
]
} |
56cf50b2aab44d1400b88fbd | Frédéric_Chopin | The earliest manifestation was probably an 1830 sonnet on Chopin by Leon Ulrich. | An 1830 sonnet was written about Chopin by what man? | {
"text": [
"Leon Ulrich"
],
"answer_start": [
68
]
} |
56cf50b2aab44d1400b88fbe | Frédéric_Chopin | French writers on Chopin (apart from Sand) have included Marcel Proust and André Gide; and he has also featured in works of Gottfried Benn and Boris Pasternak. | Aside from George Sands what two French authors have written about Chopin? | {
"text": [
"Marcel Proust and André Gide"
],
"answer_start": [
57
]
} |
56cf50b2aab44d1400b88fbf | Frédéric_Chopin | The earliest manifestation was probably an 1830 sonnet on Chopin by Leon Ulrich. | Leon Ulrich wrote about Chopin in what format? | {
"text": [
"sonnet"
],
"answer_start": [
48
]
} |
56d3abf72ccc5a1400d82e02 | Frédéric_Chopin | The earliest manifestation was probably an 1830 sonnet on Chopin by Leon Ulrich. | What is the earliest sighting of Chopin in Polish Literature? | {
"text": [
"sonnet on Chopin by Leon Ulrich"
],
"answer_start": [
48
]
} |
56d3abf72ccc5a1400d82e03 | Frédéric_Chopin | The earliest manifestation was probably an 1830 sonnet on Chopin by Leon Ulrich. | When did Ulrich do his sonnet on Chopin? | {
"text": [
"1830"
],
"answer_start": [
43
]
} |
56d3abf72ccc5a1400d82e04 | Frédéric_Chopin | There are numerous biographies of Chopin in English (see bibliography for some of these). | In addition to Polish and French, what other language has numerous biogrpahies of Chopin? | {
"text": [
"English"
],
"answer_start": [
44
]
} |
56cf5187aab44d1400b88fc4 | Frédéric_Chopin | The Warsaw Chopin Society organizes the Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin for notable Chopin recordings, held every five years. | The Warsaw Chopin Society holds the Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin how often? | {
"text": [
"every five years."
],
"answer_start": [
110
]
} |
56cf5187aab44d1400b88fc5 | Frédéric_Chopin | The Warsaw Chopin Society organizes the Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin for notable Chopin recordings, held every five years. | What is the name of the event that The Warsaw Chopin Society holds? | {
"text": [
"Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin"
],
"answer_start": [
40
]
} |
56cf5187aab44d1400b88fc6 | Frédéric_Chopin | On the occasion of the composer's bicentenary, the critics of The New York Times recommended performances by the following contemporary pianists (among many others): Martha Argerich, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Emanuel Ax, Evgeny Kissin, Murray Perahia, Maurizio Pollini and Krystian Zimerman. | On Chopin's 200th anniversary critics of what publication made recommendations on recordings of Chopin's work? | {
"text": [
"The New York Times"
],
"answer_start": [
62
]
} |
56d3ab7e2ccc5a1400d82dfc | Frédéric_Chopin | The Warsaw Chopin Society organizes the Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin for notable Chopin recordings, held every five years. | Who organizes the Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin for notable Chopin recordings? | {
"text": [
"The Warsaw Chopin Society"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56d3ab7e2ccc5a1400d82dfd | Frédéric_Chopin | The Warsaw Chopin Society organizes the Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin for notable Chopin recordings, held every five years. | How often is the Grand prix du disque de F. Chopin for notable Chopin recordings held? | {
"text": [
"every five years."
],
"answer_start": [
110
]
} |
56d3ab7e2ccc5a1400d82dfe | Frédéric_Chopin | On the occasion of the composer's bicentenary, the critics of The New York Times recommended performances by the following contemporary pianists (among many others): Martha Argerich, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Emanuel Ax, Evgeny Kissin, Murray Perahia, Maurizio Pollini and Krystian Zimerman. | Upon Chopin's bicentenary, who recommended a list of who should perform Chopin? | {
"text": [
"The New York Times"
],
"answer_start": [
62
]
} |
56cf5284aab44d1400b88fca | Frédéric_Chopin | The British Library notes that "Chopin's works have been recorded by all the great pianists of the recording era." The earliest recording was an 1895 performance by Paul Pabst of the Nocturne in E major Op. 62 No. 2. | What year was the earliest Chopin recording created? | {
"text": [
"1895"
],
"answer_start": [
145
]
} |
56cf5284aab44d1400b88fcb | Frédéric_Chopin | The British Library notes that "Chopin's works have been recorded by all the great pianists of the recording era." The earliest recording was an 1895 performance by Paul Pabst of the Nocturne in E major Op. 62 No. 2. | What is the title of the earliest known recording of Chopin's work? | {
"text": [
"Nocturne in E major Op. 62 No. 2"
],
"answer_start": [
183
]
} |
56cf5284aab44d1400b88fcc | Frédéric_Chopin | The British Library notes that "Chopin's works have been recorded by all the great pianists of the recording era." The earliest recording was an 1895 performance by Paul Pabst of the Nocturne in E major Op. 62 No. 2. | Who played the earlier known recording of Chopin's work? | {
"text": [
"Paul Pabst"
],
"answer_start": [
165
]
} |
56d3aab62ccc5a1400d82dea | Frédéric_Chopin | The British Library notes that "Chopin's works have been recorded by all the great pianists of the recording era." The earliest recording was an 1895 performance by Paul Pabst of the Nocturne in E major Op. 62 No. 2. | What has stated that every pianist in the recording era has used Chopin's music? | {
"text": [
"The British Library"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
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