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Portrait of Jane Stirling by Achille Devéria. Jean ("Jane") Wilhelmina Stirling [1] [2] (15 July 1804 – 6 February 1859) was a Scottish amateur pianist who is best known as a student and later friend of Frédéric Chopin, who dedicated Nocturnes, Op. 55 to her. She took him on a tour of England and Scotland in 1848, and took ...
pianista, compositora. Instrument. Piano. Jane Wilhelmina Stirling o Jane Stirling (Kippenross 15 de gener de 1804 - Mid Calder 6 de febrer de 1859) era una aristòcrata escocesa, coneguda per ser una de les darreres alumnes del compositor Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849).
A very well researched story about Jane Stirling who was Chopin piano pupil, devoted admirer and a person who cared & loved Chopin at his bed side when he was sick, in financial difficulties & at hard time! Jane helped inherited Chopin’s work & teaching for the world to learn & develope!
Jane Stirling – Frédéric Chopin ’s student, patroness, caretaker, manager, and legacy-builder – has always lived in the shadows of her piano teacher. And yet she was an integral part of Chopin’s later life and one of the reasons why his legacy still endures today. Frédéric Chopin © ClassicFM. Jane Stirling’s Childhood.
Jane Wilhelmine Stirling (1804–1859), a Scottish pianist, friend and admirer of Chopin. Together with her sister, she organised a concert tour of the Great Britain in 1848, what had an impact...
She replaced "young and handsome" with "well groomed" (p. 86-87) - obscuring Jane Stirling being six years older than Chopin. This manipulation of translations, together with Martial Douël's misinformation, constitute almost irrefutable proof that Chopin does not refer to Jane Stirling on 30 October 1848, but to Jenny Lind.
Jane Stirling and her sister. To his rescue came a devoted pupil, Jane Stirling, and her elderly sister Mrs. Katherine Erskine, who proposed that Chopin should come to London, where they promised to find him both pupils and engagements. Jane was the daughter of a wealthy Scottish landowner.
