John Field

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John Field (1782–1837) was an Irish composer and pianist. He is best known for being the first composer to write nocturnes. Field was born in Dublin on 26th July 1782, the eldest son of Protestant Irish parents. His father, Robert Field, earned his living by playing the violin in Dublin theatres. Field first studied the piano under his grandfather (also named John Field), who was a professional organist, and later under Tommaso Giordani.

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Songs

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    Andante in C minor, H. 11

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    Divertissement No. 1 in E major, H. 13

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    Divertissement No. 2 in A major, H. 14: I. Pastorale: Andante -

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    Divertissement No. 2 in A major, H. 14: II. Rondeau: Allegro moderato

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    Grande Valse in A major, H. 19

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    Klavierkonzert No. 3: 2. Satz (Scottish Chamber Orchestra feat. conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras, piano: John O'Connor)

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    La Danse des Ours in E flat major, H. 12

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    Nocturne in A major

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    Nocturne In E Major (Noontide)

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    Nocturne in G Major: Lento


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