Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's piano masterpieces with Éric Heidsieck's captivating rendition of the "24 Préludes Op.28" and the "Prélude Op.45". Released on February 19, 2021, under the prestigious Classical Music/Reference Recording label, this album is a testament to Heidsieck's virtuosity and deep connection with Chopin's compositions.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 42 minutes, the album showcases a diverse range of emotions and technical brilliance, from the stormy agitation of the C minor Prélude to the serene beauty of the E flat Major piece. Heidsieck's nuanced interpretations bring out the unique character of each prelude, offering a fresh perspective on these beloved works.
This collection is not just a compilation of piano pieces; it's a journey through the heart of Chopin's musical genius. Heidsieck's sensitive playing and dynamic range make this album a standout in the classical piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned Chopin enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
2021 Alexandre Bak - Classical Music/ /Reference Recording2021 Alexandre Bak - Classical Music/ /Reference Recording
Tracks
Prélude No.1, Op. 28 in C Major - AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.2, Op. 28 in A minor - LentoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.3, Op. 28 in G Major - VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.4, Op. 28 in E minor - LargoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.5, Op. 28 in D Major - Allegro moltoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.6, Op. 28, B minor - Lento AssaiFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.7, Op. 28 in A Major - AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.8, Op. 28 in F sharp minor - Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.9, Op. 28 in E Major - LargoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.10, Op. 28 in C sharp minor - Allegro MoltoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.11, Op. 28 in B Major - VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.12, Op. 28 in G sharp minor - PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.13, Op. 28 in F sharp Major - LentoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.14, Op. 28 in E flat Minor - AllegroFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.15, Op. 28 in D flat Major - SostenutoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.16, Op. 28 in B flat minor - Presto Con FuocoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.17, Op. 28 in A flat Major - AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.18, Op. 28 in F minor - Allegro moltoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.19, Op. 28 in E flat Major - VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.20, Op. 28 in C minor - LargoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.21, Op. 28 in B flat Major - CantabileFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.22, Op. 28 in G minor - Molto AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.23, Op. 28 in F Major - ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.24, Op. 28 in D minor - Allegro AppassionatoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
Prélude No.25, Op. 45 in C Sharp minor - SostenutoFrédéric Chopin, Eric Heidsieck
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