"A Canvas of Classics": The Romantic Piano - Frédéric Chopin - Vinyl LP UK

"A Canvas of Classics": The Romantic Piano - Frédéric Chopin

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's "A Canvas of Classics": The Romantic Piano, a meticulously curated collection of his most enchanting piano works. Released on March 25, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a testament to Chopin's enduring influence on classical music, spanning a rich tapestry of genres including classical piano and broader classical compositions.

The album unfolds over 1 hour and 47 minutes, featuring a diverse array of Chopin's masterpieces. From the intricate and evocative 24 Préludes, Op. 28, to the delicate beauty of the Nocturnes and the playful charm of the Waltzes, each piece showcases Chopin's unparalleled ability to convey a spectrum of emotions through his music. Notable tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "Raindrop" Prélude, the lively "The Bee's Wedding" from Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67, and the serene "Träumerei" from Kinderszenen, Op. 15.

Chopin's compositions are known for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's work, "A Canvas of Classics" offers a comprehensive journey through the romantic piano repertoire. The album's thoughtful sequencing and impeccable performances make it a captivating exploration of Chopin's genius, highlighting his unique ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound expressiveness.

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Tracks

24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major: AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:38
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A Minor: LentoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
2:14
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major: VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:56
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor: LargoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
2:09
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major: Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:38
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor: Lento assaiFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
2:27
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major: AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:50
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor: Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:52
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E Major: LargoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:09
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor: Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:34
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major: VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:40
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor: PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:09
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp Major: LentoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
4:00
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat Minor: AllegroFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:35
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major: Sostenuto “Raindrop”Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
6:32
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor: Presto con fuocoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:10
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat Major: AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
3:18
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in F Minor: Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:57
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat Major: VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:17
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C Minor: LargoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:44
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat Major: CantabileFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:38
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G Minor: Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
0:46
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F Major: ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
1:22
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D Minor: Allegro appassionatoFrédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
2:42
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 6 in G Minor (Andante sostenuto) "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U78Felix Mendelssohn, Jan Lisiecki
1:58
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 6 in C-Sharp MajorJohannes Brahms, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
0:54
Waldszenen, Op. 82: 3. Einsame BlumenRobert Schumann, Mitsuko Uchida
2:40
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: 4. Presto "The Bee's Wedding"Felix Mendelssohn, András Schiff
2:00
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation V: VivaceJohannes Brahms, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
0:57
Carnaval, Op. 9: XII. ChopinRobert Schumann, Daniil Trifonov
1:30
Rondo capriccioso in E Major, Op. 14, MWV U67: I. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Jan Lisiecki
2:14
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: 15. Waltz in A FlatJohannes Brahms, Nelson Freire
1:29
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 10. Fast zu ernstRobert Schumann, Claudio Arrau
2:03
Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35 / Book 2: Variation XII: Un poco AndanteJohannes Brahms, Yuja Wang
1:09
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat MajorJohannes Brahms, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
1:38
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: I. Von fremden Ländern und MenschenRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
1:53
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 3 in G-Sharp MinorJohannes Brahms, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
0:57
Carnaval, Op. 9: 11. ChiarinaRobert Schumann, Claudio Arrau
1:22
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
4:33
Waltz No. 19 in A minor, Op. posth.Frédéric Chopin, Peter Jablonski
2:12
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. TräumereiRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
2:59
Nocturne No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 15 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
3:56
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XII. Kind im EinschlummernRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
2:23
Sonata In G Minor For Cello & Piano, Op. 65: 3. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Alisa Weilerstein, Inon Barnatan
3:37
Nocturne No. 11 In G Minor, Op. 37 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
5:21
Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22: Andante spianato. TranquilloFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
4:55
Nocturne No. 17 In B, Op. 62 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
5:58
Nocturne No. 15 in F Minor, Op. 55 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
4:40
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: X. Fast zu ernstRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
2:00
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: IV. Bittendes KindRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
0:59

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About Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric Chopin, a Polish musical prodigy, remains one of the most celebrated composers and pianists of the Romantic era. Born in 1810, Chopin's intricate and emotive compositions for the piano have left an indelible mark on classical music. His works, characterized by their poetic lyricism and technical brilliance, continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Chopin's innovative approach to harmony and his deep understanding of the piano's expressive capabilities set him apart, making his music a timeless exploration of human emotion. His relatively short life (he passed away in 1849) only serves to amplify the enduring legacy of his contributions to the world of classical piano.

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