Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?

A previously unknown musical work written by composer Frederic Chopin appears to have been found in a library in New York City

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Lost Chopin waltz discovered in New York museum after almost 200 years

Hidden for nearly two centuries, a mysterious waltz believed to be written by Frédéric Chopin has been discovered in a New York museum - could this be a lost masterpiece?

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Hear a Chopin Waltz Unearthed After Nearly 200 Years

An unknown work in the composer’s hand has emerged in a New York museum, the first such find in more than a half century. The pianist Lang Lang plays it here.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 27

Unknown waltz by Chopin found in library vault after nearly 200 years

The score, on a card bearing Frédéric Chopin’s hand-written name, was discovered by a curator at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York. An unknown waltz by Chopin, written nearly 200 years ago, ...

World - The Guardian - October 29

Lost Chopin waltz unearthed after almost 200 years

The unknown waltz was discovered in the vault of the Morgan Library and Museum in New York.

At 97, Black Business Leader George Johnson Has Written His Memoir

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Business - Inc. - October 31

Quincy Jones, legendary composer who shaped Michael Jackson's solo career, has died

Quincy Jones, who expanded the American songbook as a musician, composer and producer and shaped some of the biggest stars of the 20th century, has died at 91.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 4

At age 97, pioneering Black businessman George E. Johnson has finally written his memoir

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Kate has been amazing, Prince William says

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A "New Chapter" For Shenmue 3 Has Been Teased

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A Lost Mayan City Has Been Found With Laser Mapping

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Tech - Wired - October 30

Nintendo's Alarmo Has Already Been Hacked To Include Cat Pictures

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Tech - GameSpot - October 31

Election infrastructure has 'never been more secure,' CISA chief says

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‘I keep calling it a horror film’: Spaniards recount flooding as clean-up begins

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World - The Guardian - November 1

Tyler Marsh has been hired as coach of the Chicago Sky

Sports - ABC News - November 2

America’s fight with inflation has been won – just in time for a bigger battle

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Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10

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Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

MOTD has been a big part of my life - Lineker

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Tech - Wired - November 12

This year has been masterclass in human destruction, UN chief tells Cop29

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World - The Guardian - November 12

There has never been a 9-0 team quite like these Chiefs

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Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12

Kari Lake and Arizona county election official reach settlement in defamation case

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