The Funeral March was famously played at the graveside during Chopin’s own burial, and it comes from his Piano Sonata No. 2. But flipped on its head this devastatingly sombre piece of music sounds ...

"If you're old enough to remember, that was the theme music for Alfred Hichcock's show." Just because something has become a joke doesn't mean it's trivial. In the case of Chopin's Funeral March ...

No one made funeral music quite like Frederic Chopin, the Polish composer born 200 years ago Monday. Chances are, you've heard snippets of his... Chopin's Iconic Funeral March Chopin's Iconic ...

The famous third movement of Chopin’s Piano Sonata No.2 actually began life as a ‘Funeral March’, or ‘Marche Funèbre’. It was composed at least two years before the rest of the work, and remains one ...