Garrick Ohlsson Breaks Down Chopin's "Military" Polonaises (Op. 44, Op. 40)

Listen to Season 2 Episode 4: ~ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ~ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TDX... The Chopin Podcast: https://chopinpodcast.com Chopin Foundation: https://chopin.org 0:10 The F-sharp minor Polonaise begins with a snarl 4:30 A memory of a military march 6:19 A dream in the form of a mazurka 10:19 Waking up from the dream 11:56 A heartbreaking coda 15:19 When Chopin survived German-occupied Poland 16:57 The "Military" Polonaise, Op. 40 No. 1 20:20 Another tragic Polonaise, Op. 40 No. 2 Created and hosted by Ben Laude. Special thanks to Ethan Chilton and Abby Tilton for their assistance in the production of this video. This podcast is produced in partnership with the Chopin Foundation of the United States, which presents the National Chopin Competition every 5 years. For more, visit https://chopin.org The Chopin Foundation is a national non-profit organization founded by its President, Blanka A. Rosenstiel in 1977, and inspired by the first US Chopin Competition she presented in Miami in 1975. Support the Chopin Foundation: https://chopin.org/donate Access uncut interviews with Garrick Ohlsson and other guests:   / benlaude     / chopinpodcast     / benlawdy