The twilight zone: Nocturnes, from piano to perfume and Russia to Richter
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-03-31 20:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Classical music
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Europe, Ukraine/Russia
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Snippet:
The 19th composer John Field was the first to name his gentle and delicate piano pieces ‘nocturnes’. The word – and the genre of ‘sleep music’ – it presaged, is ubiquitous today
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