The second Mazurka seems to come from another world. Chopin has it played semplice (simply). One wonders and delights at its songfulness. Pauline Viardot could not resist the temptation to transcribe the instrumental song of the C major Mazurka for the human voice and lend it the character of a lullaby.Author: Mieczysław TomaszewskiA series of programmes entitled ‘Fryderyk Chopin's Complete Works’Polish Radio 2