Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterpiece with the release of "Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 35" on April 4, 2023. This exquisite collection, presented by European Gramophone, captures the essence of Chopin's genius, offering a profound exploration of his iconic compositions.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 24 minutes, this album delves into the intricate layers of Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2. The sonata, known for its hauntingly beautiful "Funeral March," is a testament to Chopin's ability to evoke deep emotions through his music. Each of the four movements—Grave, Scherzo, Marche funèbre, and Finale—is meticulously performed, showcasing the depth and range of Chopin's musical prowess.
The album is a celebration of classical piano at its finest, offering listeners a chance to experience the rich heritage of Chopin's work. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a captivating journey through one of the most celebrated pieces in the classical repertoire. Frédéric Chopin's timeless compositions continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, and this release is a testament to his enduring legacy.
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Tracks
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento: IFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento: IIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento: IIIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento: IVFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento: VFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento: VIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento: VIIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo: IFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo: IIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo: IIIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo: IVFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo: VFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo: IVIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento: IFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento: IIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento: IIIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento: IVFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento: VFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento: VIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento: VIIFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor. Op. 35 "Funeral March": IV. Finale. PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Mats Widlund