About Julian Fontana
Julian (or Jules) Fontana (31 July 1810 – 23 December 1869) was a Polish pianist, composer, lawyer, author, translator, and entrepreneur, best remembered as a close friend and musical executor of Frédéric Chopin. Born in Warsaw, Fontana studied law at the University of Warsaw and music under Józef Elsner at the conservatory, where he met Chopin. Fontana left Warsaw in 1831, after the November Uprising and settled in Hamburg, before becoming a pianist and teacher in Paris in 1832.
Top Tracks
Julian Fontana: Mazurka No.1 in E Major, Op. 21
Julian Fontana: Lolita. Grande Valse brillante, Op. 11
Élégie, Op. 7
Caprice No. 1, Op. 1
La Havane, Op. 10: I. Introduction
Trois Mazurkas in E Major, Op. 21
Mazurka, Op. 21 No. 2 - Live
Douze Rêveries. Deuxième livre: No. 1 in E-Flat Major
Douze Rêveries. Deuxième livre: No. 4 in F Minor
Premiere Fantaisie Brillante sur les motifs de Somnambula de Bellini
Similar Artists
Find Radio Stations Playing Julian Fontana
Discover Julian Fontana and 50,000+ radio stations on our interactive 3D globe with audio-reactive visualizations.
Open Spinn Radio