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A somber and solemn piano piece composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1827. It's one of his early works, foreshadowing the depth of emotion found in his later compositions. The march's mournful melody and rhythmic gravity have made it a staple in funeral ceremonies and a poignant expression of grief in the classical repertoire.

Chopin's Funeral March, part of his Piano Sonata No. 2, became globally famous as a standalone piece and was notably played at his own funeral. Its somber melody has been used in state funerals and memorials worldwide.

Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2, famous for its Funeral March third movement, is a cornerstone of Romantic piano literature. Its unconventional structure and dramatic contrasts challenged 19th-century critics but are now celebrated for their innovation. The sonata's influence extends to later composers like Rachmaninoff and Scriabin.

Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2, featuring the legendary Funeral March, revolutionized piano literature with its dramatic contrasts and emotional depth. The third movement became culturally synonymous with solemnity, even used in state funerals.

A somber and dramatic posthumously published work by Chopin, originally for piano. This version is transcribed for violin and piano, highlighting its mournful melody and Romantic-era expressiveness.