FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN
Zelazowa-Wola Polònia, 1810
Paris, 1849

Valldemossa Chopin Festival
1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd August, Valldemossa Charterhouse
The President of the Balearic Islands Government and president of the Year of Chopin's Honour Committee, Mr. Francesc Antich i Oliver, expresses his deep condolences to Poland and polish people over the tragic passing away of the President of Poland, his wife and others members of Polish delegation.
The Government of the Balearic Islands made the decision on 30th October 2009 to make 2010 the Year of Chopin in the Balearic Islands.
This is a way to show its willingness to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin with a variety of cultural, educational, social and tourist projets with the aim of being interesting to all citizens.
This cultural project gathers the initiatives both from different administrations and private companies and non-profit associations, within the framework of this celebration. Through this project the Government of the Balearic Islands joined the Polish Government’s initiative declaring 2010 the Year of Chopin. br>
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