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Frans Bruggen

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A tribute album to the master Frans Brggen.Beethoven & Krupinski in Warsaw!On August 13, 2014, Frans Brggen (19342014), a master of early music, passed away in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.This tribute album, dedicated to the late maestro by Polands NIFC (Chopin Institute), features live recordings from Warsaw in 2005 and 2013 by Brggen and the 18th Century Orchestra!Brgghen and the 18th Century Orchestra were invited to perform at the landmark first edition (2005) of the Chopin and His Europe international music festival, organized by the NIFC.On September 3, 2005, Beethovens Eroica, performed at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall, is a precious record tracing the journey of Brggen and the 18th-Century Orchestraa miracle in Warsaw, Poland that would later lead to the 2011 Rotterdam live performance.The Battle of Mojaisk by Karol Krupinski (17851857), a 19th-century Polish musician also known