Chopin's compositions for piano and orchestra

Frédéric Chopin's compositions for piano and orchestra originated from the late 1820s to the early 1830s, and comprise three concert pieces he composed 1827–1828, while a student at the Central School of Music [pl] in Warsaw,[1] two piano concertos, completed and premièred between finishing his studies (mid 1829) and leaving Poland (late 1830),[2][3] and later drafts, resulting in two more published works.

3) and the Variations on "Der Schweizerbub", Chopin's compositions for piano and orchestra belong to a group of compositions in brilliant style, no longer confined by the tenets of the Classical period, which were written for the concert stage in the late 1820s to early 1830s.

[7] The circumstances in which Chopin composed and premièred his works for piano and orchestra before leaving Poland in late 1830 are to a large extent documented in his letters to Tytus Woyciechowski.

[8] In September 1828, while a student of Józef Elsner at Warsaw's Central School of Music, Chopin visited Berlin.

[9] Chronologically: Contemporary press reported on Chopin's concert performances, in Vienna and Warsaw, of his works for piano and orchestra.