<P> Frédéric François Chopin ( / ˈʃoʊpæ̃ / ; French : ( fʁedeʁik fʁɑ̃swa ʃɔpɛ̃ ) ; 1 March 1810 -- 17 October 1849 ) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era who wrote primarily for solo piano . He has maintained worldwide renown as a leading musician of his era , one whose `` poetic genius was based on a professional technique that was without equal in his generation . '' </P>
<P> Frédéric François Chopin ( / ˈʃoʊpæ̃ / ; French : ( fʁedeʁik fʁɑ̃swa ʃɔpɛ̃ ) ; 1 March 1810 -- 17 October 1849 ) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era who wrote primarily for solo piano . He has maintained worldwide renown as a leading musician of his era , one whose `` poetic genius was based on a professional technique that was without equal in his generation . '' </P>
pianist frédéric chopin was a composer of which musical era
pianist frédéric chopin was a composer of which musical era
Romantic era
Romantic era