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Nocturne is 2.5 pages long and was specially composed for, and dedicated to C.F. Colt Esq, copyrighted in 1978 by Avril Coleridge-Taylor and C.F. Colt, Bethersden in Ashford Kent. (Originated and ...
At one of the melodic climaxes of the great Polish composer's Nocturne Op. 15 No. 2 in F sharp, the melody line fits (almost) with the much-loved childhood song: "Winnie-the-Pooh, Winnie-the-Pooh, ...
Szymanowski composed his Nocturne and Tarantella Op. 28 in Józef Jaroszyński's manor in Zarudzie and in Ryżawka, the estate of August Iwański, his friend to whom he dedicated the work. Written in ...