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Jean ("Jane") Wilhelmina Stirling (15 July 1804 – 6 February 1859) was a Scottish amateur pianist who is best known as a student and later friend of Frédéric Chopin, who dedicated Nocturnes, Op. 55 to her.
The project is a tribute to Jane Stirling, who preserved the legacy of Frédéric Chopin. Not many seem to know that it was she who provided help for Chopin in the ultimate years of his life. Alas, Chopinologists may have been too interested in the often more passionate relationships our Great Romantic maintained with his female admirers.
Jane Stirling (1804-1859), the Scottish spinster and Calvinist guarded by her elder sister Katherine Erskine (a widow since 1816), does not match Chopin’s above description of the “unmarried one”. She was not rich and young; nor could a "young and handsome" man have found her attractive.
Jane Wilhelmine Stirling (1804–1859), a Scottish pianist, friend and admirer of Chopin. Together with her sister, she organised a concert tour of the Great Britain in 1848, what...
To his rescue came a devoted pupil, Jane Stirling, and her elderly sister Mrs. Katherine Erskine, who proposed that Chopin should come to London, where they promised to find him both pupils and engagements. Jane was the daughter of a wealthy Scottish landowner.
A very well researched story about Jane Stirling who was Chopin piano pupil, devoted admirer and a person who cared & loved Chopin at his bed side when he was sick, in financial difficulties & at hard time! Jane helped inherited Chopin’s work & teaching for the world to learn & develope!
Jane W. Stirling. Her story unfolds. It was in 1848 that Dunblane-born Jane Wilhelmina Stirling took Frédéric Chopin to Scotland. Bankrupt and terminally ill, he had nothing to lose. Instead, he thought to earn a few pounds and hundreds of new admirers.
