Dive into the enchanting world of Frédéric Chopin's masterpieces as interpreted by the virtuoso pianist Evgeny Kissin. Released in 1990, "Kissin spielt Chopin" is a captivating collection of some of Chopin's most beloved works, performed with unparalleled skill and sensitivity. This album, recorded for RCA Red Seal, spans a rich tapestry of genres within the classical piano repertoire, including ballades, nocturnes, waltzes, mazurkas, a berceuse, a piano sonata, and a selection of preludes.
Evgeny Kissin's rendition of Chopin's compositions is nothing short of breathtaking. From the dramatic intensity of the "Ballade No. 1, Op. 23" to the delicate grace of the "Nocturne No. 2 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27," each piece is brought to life with a depth of expression and technical brilliance that showcases Kissin's extraordinary talent. The album features iconic pieces such as the haunting "Prelude No. 15 in D-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15 'Raindrop'" and the poignant "Mazurka No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 63," offering a comprehensive journey through Chopin's emotional landscape.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to Chopin's works. Evgeny Kissin's performance is a testament to his deep connection with Chopin's music, making "Kissin spielt Chopin" an essential addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're drawn to the lyrical beauty of the waltzes or the rhythmic complexity of the mazurkas, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
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