Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frédéric Chopin with "Art of Classical" - Romantic Piano Works, a captivating collection of 74 tracks that showcase the master's unparalleled prowess on the piano. Released on June 10, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a testament to Chopin's enduring legacy in the realm of classical piano music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 53 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of Chopin's most beloved compositions, including the iconic 24 Préludes, Op. 28, the ethereal Nocturnes, and the intricate Etudes. Each piece is a masterclass in romantic piano works, demonstrating Chopin's unique ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful 24 Préludes, Op. 28: 4. in E minor, setting the tone for a journey through Chopin's most celebrated works. Highlights include the delicate and introspective Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1, the virtuosic Kreisleriana, Op. 16: I. Äußerst bewegt, and the enchanting Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D-Flat Major. Lento placido.
Chopin's compositions are known for their technical complexity and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. From the playful and whimsical Kinderszenen, Op. 15 to the powerful and dramatic Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31, each track offers a unique glimpse into Chopin's musical genius.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Art of Classical" - Romantic Piano Works is a must-listen. It's a celebration of Frédéric Chopin's timeless contributions to the world of classical piano music, and a reminder of why his works continue to captivate audiences more than a century after his death. So sit back, press play, and let the enchanting melodies of Chopin transport you to a world of musical bliss.
Tracks
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 4. in E minorFrédéric Chopin, YUNDI
Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Benjamin Grosvenor
Kreisleriana, Op. 16: I. Äußerst bewegtRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 (Arr. by Pierre Fournier)Frédéric Chopin, Pierre Fournier, Lamar Crowson
Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D-Flat Major. Lento placidoFranz Liszt, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
By the Still Waters, Op. 114Amy Beach, Isata Kanneh-Mason
Après un rêve, Op. 7, No. 1 (Arr. Piano)Gabriel Fauré, Alan Feinberg
6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. Variation 5Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
Carnaval, Op. 9: XII. ChopinRobert Schumann, Daniil Trifonov
10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 10 in G-Flat Major (Largo)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: V. Glückes genugRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. Variation 2Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 6 in E-Flat Minor "Lament"Frédéric Chopin, Yunchan Lim
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 9. September: The HuntPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: VII. CantandoRobert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
Waltz No. 9 in A Flat, Op. 69 No. 1 -"Farewell"Frédéric Chopin, Zoltán Kocsis
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: III.Robert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: I. Zart und mit AusdruckRobert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
Waltz No. 12 in F minor/A flat, Op. 70 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Zoltán Kocsis
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 11. November: On the TroikaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 5. May: White NightsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: VIII. PassionatoRobert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
Nocturne No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 15 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
Kreisleriana, Op. 16: VII. Sehr raschRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
Nocturne No. 20 in C sharp minor, Op. posth.Frédéric Chopin, Nelson Freire
Mazurka No. 11 in E Minor, Op. 17 No. 2. Lento, ma non troppoFrédéric Chopin, Jean-Marc Luisada
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
Nocturne No. 11 In G Minor, Op. 37 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
Nocturne No. 15 in F Minor, Op. 55 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. Variation 6Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major. Vivace - Recorded 1974Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 3. March: Song of the LarkPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
Cantabile In B FlatFrédéric Chopin, Anatol Ugorski
Feuille d'album (Moderato) in E Major, KK IVb/12Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
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