Nocturne No. 2 In E Flat Op. 9 - Music

Peter Schmalfuss January 13 1937 - October 23 2008 Was A German Classical Pianist Born In Berlin Germany. His Performing Accomplishments Included Presenting A Complete Cycle Of The Beethoven Sonatas On Consecutive Evenings. At The Invitation Of The Chopin Society Of Warsaw Poland Of Which He Was A Member He Performed At Chopin’s Birth House In Żelazowa Wola Poland. In His Last Year A Hand Ailment Prevented Schmalfuss From Performing And Forced Him To Cancel His Scheduled Concert Appearances. He Died In Darmstadt Germany Where For More Than Two Decades He Had Served As A Faculty Member Of The Darmstadt Academy Of Musical Arts. For His Contributions To Its Cultural Life The City Had Awarded Him A Bronze Service Plaque. read less