Nocturnes, Op. 9 (Chopin)

The opening bars and main theme of No. 1.

The Nocturnes, Op. 9 are a set of three nocturnes for solo piano written by Frédéric Chopin between 1831 and 1832, published in 1832, and dedicated to Madame Marie Pleyel. These were Chopin's first published set of nocturnes. The second nocturne of the work is often regarded as Chopin's most famous piece.[1][2]

  1. ^ Johnston, Blair. "Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 9".
  2. ^ Tomaszewski, Mieczysław. "Nocturne in E flat major, Op. 9 No. 2". Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina. Retrieved June 25, 2022.