Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's "Great Works," a meticulously curated collection of his most celebrated compositions. Released in 2010, this album encapsulates the essence of Chopin's genius, showcasing his unparalleled mastery of the piano. With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, it offers a comprehensive journey through Chopin's diverse repertoire, including waltzes, polonaises, ballades, scherzos, mazurkas, nocturnes, impromptus, études, and sonatas.
This album is a testament to Chopin's enduring legacy, featuring some of his most iconic pieces such as the Waltz in C sharp minor, the Nocturne in E flat Major, and the Piano Sonata in B minor, Op. 35. Each track is a masterclass in emotional depth and technical brilliance, reflecting Chopin's unique ability to convey profound sentiment through his music. The inclusion of Polish songs adds a cultural richness, highlighting Chopin's deep connection to his heritage.
Recorded under the Soliton label, "Great Works" is a must-listen for both classical enthusiasts and those new to Chopin's music. The album's meticulous production and the artist's virtuosic performances make it a standout in the classical genre. Whether you're drawn to the intricate melodies of the études or the sweeping grandeur of the sonatas, this collection promises an enriching and unforgettable listening experience.
2010 Soliton2010 Soliton
Tracks
Waltz in C sharp minor, no. 7Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Waltz in A-Dur No. 1, Op. 34Frédéric Chopin, Alexander Brajilowsky
Polonaise in A-DurFrédéric Chopin, Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Ballade in F minor, no. 4Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Scherzo in B minor, Op. 31Frédéric Chopin, Raoul Koczalski
Mazurka in B-flat Major, no. 5, Op. 7Frédéric Chopin, Alexander Brajilowsky
Nocturne in E flat Major, no. 2, Op. 9Frédéric Chopin, Alexander Brajilowsky
Impromptu - Fantasie in C sharp minorFrédéric Chopin, Alexander Brajilowsky
Etude in C-MollFrédéric Chopin, Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Etude on the black keys, Op. 10Frédéric Chopin, Ignaz Friedman
Etude in G-DurFrédéric Chopin, Franciscus Planté
Etude As-Dur, no. 9, Op. 25Frédéric Chopin, Alexander Brajilowsky
Polish song, no. 15, Op. 74Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Polish song, no. 1, Op. 74Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Sonata in B minor, no. 2, Op. 35Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Sonata in B minor, no. 2, Op. 35Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Sonata in B minor, no. 2, Op. 35Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Sonata in B minor, no. 2, Op. 35Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff
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