Chopin Festival Explained

Chopin Festival
Genre:	classical music
Dates:	August
Location:	Duszniki-Zdrój, Poland
Coordinates:	50.4048°N 16.3896°W
Years Active:	1946-present
Organised:	Fundacja Międzynarodowych Festiwali Chopinowskich

The International Chopin Festival is an annual classical music festival held in August in Duszniki-Zdrój in Kłodzko Valley, Poland.^[1] It is the oldest and principal Chopin Festival, to be distinguished from several other Chopin festivals including the International Music Festival held in Warsaw in September.^[2]

Other Chopin festivals

• Antonin, Ostrów Wielkopolski County - "Chopin in fall colors" founded 1982^[3]
• Valldemossa - Associacio Festivals Chopin de Valldemossa
• Nohant - Les Rencontres Internationales Frédéric Chopin, extension of the festival of George Sand
• Paris - Chopin concert series
• Mariánské Lázně
• Gaming, Austria
• Vienna
• Warsaw - Chopin and his Europe
• El Paso - El Paso Chopin Piano Festival

Belgrade Chopin Fest - Belgrade, Serbia

Notes and References

1. http://www.warsawvoice.pl The Warsaw Voice - Chopin Festival in Duszniki-Zdrój
2. http://en.chopin.nifc.pl/festival/ 9th International Music Festival CHOPIN AND HIS EUROPE
3. Web site: Chopin.pl.