Frederic Chopin

After completing his studies in 1829, Frederic went to Vienna with his friends. This journey proved to be a phenomenal success.

An excerpt from the article 40 facts about Frederic Chopin
Chopin aroused the enthusiasm of the public there, and after the publication of his Variations Op. 2 by a Viennese publisher, he received an enthusiastic review by Schumann with the famous "Hats off, here's a genius." Soon after, he composed two piano concertos that were considered masterpieces of the genre.