Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's piano mastery with the album "Chopin: Works For Piano & Orchestra." Released on March 10, 2017, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this collection showcases Chopin's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, the album is a testament to Chopin's enduring influence on classical music.
The tracklist is a journey through some of Chopin's most celebrated compositions, including the virtuosic "Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise Brillante," the lively "Rondo à la Krakowiak," and the intricate "Variations on 'Là ci darem la mano' from Mozart's Don Giovanni." Each piece is a masterclass in piano performance, highlighting Chopin's innovative use of melody, harmony, and rhythm.
The album also features the enchanting "Fantasy on Polish Airs," a nod to Chopin's Polish heritage, and the hauntingly beautiful "Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor." These works demonstrate Chopin's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions, from the serene and contemplative to the exuberant and dynamic.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's work, this album offers a captivating exploration of one of the most influential composers in history. Frédéric Chopin's "Works For Piano & Orchestra" is a must-listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the pinnacle of classical piano music.
Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise Brillante in G Major / E-Flat Major, Op. 22: Andante spianato. Tranquillo - SempliceFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise Brillante in G Major / E-Flat Major, Op. 22: Grande Polonaise Brillante. Allegro moltoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Rondo à la Krakowiak in F Major, Op. 14: Introduzione. Andantino quasi Allegretto - Allegro moltoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Rondo à la Krakowiak in F Major, Op. 14: Rondo. Allegro non troppo - Poco meno mossoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Introduzione. Largo - Poco più mossoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Tema. AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Var. I. BrillanteFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Var. II. Veloce, ma accuratamenteFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Var. III. Sempre sostenutoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Var. IV. Con bravuraFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Var. V. AdagioFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Coda. Alla PolaccaFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Fantasy on Polish Airs, Op. 13: Largo non troppoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Fantasy on Polish Airs, Op. 13: Air: "Już miesiąc zeszedł psy się uśpiły" AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Fantasy on Polish Airs, Op. 13: Thème de Charles Kurpinski: Allegretto - Presto con fuoco - Lento quasi Adagio - Molto più mossoFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Fantasy on Polish Airs, Op. 13: Kujawiak. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Krzysztof Urbański
Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin, Jan Lisiecki
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