John Field
Ireland, 1795–1836
Irish pianist-composer who invented the nocturne — the singing, pedal-washed piano miniature. Spent most of his career in St Petersburg as Russia's most fashionable teacher.
Ireland, 1795–1836
Irish pianist-composer who invented the nocturne — the singing, pedal-washed piano miniature. Spent most of his career in St Petersburg as Russia's most fashionable teacher.