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John Field
1782 – 1837
45 works
John Field was an Irish pianist, composer and teacher widely credited as the inventor of the nocturne. While many of his contemporaries wrote in a similar style, Field was the first to use the term to apply to a character piece featuring a cantabile melody over an arpeggiated accompaniment.
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Nocturnes
14- Nocturne in B‑flat major, H 371816
- Nocturne in E‑flat major, H 241817
- Nocturne in A major, H 36
- Nocturne in E minor “'Melancolie'”, H 46
- Nocturne in A‑flat major, H 261812
- Nocturne in F major “Berceuse”, H 40
- Nocturne in C minor, H 25
- Nocturne in E major, H 131810
- Nocturne in E‑flat major, H 561832
- Nocturne in C major, H 60
- Nocturne in D minor “Lied ohne Worte”, H 59
- Nocturne in C major, H 61
- Nocturne in C major “Rèverie Nocturne”, H 45
- Nocturne in F major “16e Nocturne pour le Piano-Forte avec Accompt. de deux Violons, Alto et Basse ad libitum”, H 62