Chopin "Nocturne No.1 Op.9"
Elizabeth Sombart, celebrated for her deeply expressive performances at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, brings decades of teaching experience to these masterclasses. Her pedagogical approach, rooted in the Résonnance methodology pedagogy, focuses on refining technique, cultivating musical expression, and understanding the phenomenology of sound and gesture.
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10) Intro. Chopin – Nocturne No. 1 Op. 9 (French)
This masterclass explores Chopin’s first nocturne, focusing on his rubato and the use of inspiration in his compositions. We examine the unique breathing rhythm set by starting on an upbeat and how Chopin’s expressiveness and bel canto influences, particularly from his relationship with Bellini, ...
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10) Chopin – Nocturne No. 1 Op. 9
Look for the direction and climax of each phrase