Leopold Eustachius Czapek

Leopold Eustachius Czapek (15 November 1792, Český Krumlov, Bohemia[1] - 1840, Iliria[2]) was an Austrian pianist and composer. He was friends with Frédéric Chopin[3] and corresponded regularly with him.[4] Among his own compositions is a variation of Diabelli's waltz for Part II of the Vaterländischer Künstlerverein.

References

  1. ↑ Badura-Skoda, Eva; Peter Branscombe (2008). Schubert Studies: Problems of Style and Chronology. Cambridge UP. p. 353. ISBN 978-0-521-08872-5.
  2. ↑ Chominski, Josef Michal (1962). Slownik muzykow polskich. Warsaw: Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne.
  3. ↑ Niecks, Frederick (1890). Frederick Chopin, as a man and musician, Volume 1. Novello. p. 193.
  4. ↑ Smialek, William (2000). Frédéric Chopin: a guide to research. Psychology Press. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-8153-2180-4.


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