Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Frédéric Chopin with the captivating album, Artists of History: Chopin. Released on 6 January 2025 by UME - Global Clearing House, this stunning collection showcases the Polish composer's mastery of classical piano music. Spanning 1 hour and 37 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of Chopin's most beloved works.
The album features the complete 24 Préludes, Op. 28, a showcase of Chopin's technical brilliance and emotional depth. From the gentle nuances of No. 1 in C Major to the dramatic intensity of No. 24 in D Minor, each prelude is a testament to Chopin's innovative spirit. The album also includes a selection of Etudes, Op. 10, highlighting the composer's ability to craft intricate, expressive pieces that push the boundaries of piano technique.
In addition to these iconic works, the album presents a range of Mazurkas, each one a vibrant reflection of Chopin's Polish heritage. The Nocturnes, with their dreamy, evocative quality, are also prominently featured, including the beautiful Nocturne No. 4 in F, Op. 15 No. 1. Other notable inclusions are the Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58, and the delightful Ecossaises, Op. 72 No. 3.
Frédéric Chopin's music is renowned for its elegance, passion, and intellectual depth, and this album is a perfect introduction to his oeuvre. With its thoughtful curation and impeccable production, Artists of History: Chopin is an essential addition to any classical music collection, offering a profound and lasting appreciation of one of history's greatest composers.
Tracks
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major ("Raindrop")Frédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F MajorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D MinorFrédéric Chopin, Maria João Pires
12 Etudes, Op. 10: Etude No. 12 in C minorFrédéric Chopin, Janina Fialkowska
Chopin Etude No. 2 In A Minor, Op. 10: II. AllegroFrédéric Chopin, Vitalij Margulis
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 11 In E-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Andrei Yeh
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 6. in E flat minorFrédéric Chopin, Adam Harasiewicz
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 1 In C MajorFrédéric Chopin, Daniele Pollini
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Wilhelm Backhaus
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"Frédéric Chopin, YUNDI
Mazurka No. 26 In C Sharp Minor Op. 41 No. 4Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Mazurka No. 27 In E Minor Op. 41 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Mazurka No. 15 In C Op. 24 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Mazurka No. 40 In F Minor Op. 63 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Mazurka No. 23 In D Op. 33 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
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