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1Walzes n. 1 in Mi b Magg. Op.18
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recording of:
Waltz no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante” (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1833)
dedicated to:
Laura Harsford
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 18)
5:07
2Walzes n. 2 in La b Magg. Op. 34 n. 1
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recording of:
Waltz no. 2 in A‐flat major, op. 34 no. 1 (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1835 until 1838)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 34
4:52
3Walzes n. 3 in la min. Op. 34 n. 2
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recording of:
Waltz no. 3 in A minor, op. 34 no. 2 (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1835 until 1838)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 34
5:26
4Walzes n. 4 in Fa Magg. Op. 34 n. 3
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recording of:
Waltz no. 4 in F major, op. 34 no. 3 (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1835 until 1838)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 34
2:01
5Walzes n. 5 in La b Magg. Op. 42
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
recording of:
Waltz no. 5 in A‐flat major, op. 42 “Grande valse” (from 2005-07-14 until 2005-07-19)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 42)
3:51
6Walzes n. 6 in Re b Magg. 'Minute' Op. 64 n. 1
piano:
Ingrid Fliter (pianist)
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D‐flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
1:53
7Walzes n. 7 in do # min. Op. 64 n. 2
grand piano:
Ingrid Fliter (pianist)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 2007)
recording of:
Waltz no. 7 in C‐sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
3:35
8Walzes n. 8 in La b Magg. Op. 64 n. 3
grand piano:
Ingrid Fliter (pianist)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 2007)
recording of:
Waltz no. 8 in A‐flat major, op. 64 no. 3
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
3:18
9Walzes n. 9 in La b Magg. Op. 69 n. 1
piano:
Dmitri Alexeev (pianist)
recording of:
Waltz no. 9 in A‐flat major, op. 69 no. 1
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1835)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 69
5:05
10Walzes n. 10 in si min.
piano:
Dmitri Alexeev (pianist)
recording of:
Waltz no. 10 in B minor, op. 69 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1835)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 69
4:07
11Walzes n. 11 in Sol b Magg. Op. 70 n. 1
engineer:
Anthony Griffith (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Dinu Lipatti (Romanian classical pianist and composer) (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
recording of:
Waltz no. 11 in G‐flat major, op. 70 no. 1 (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1832)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 70
1:58
12Walzes n. 12 in fa min. Op. 70 n. 2
engineer:
Anthony Griffith (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Dinu Lipatti (Romanian classical pianist and composer) (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
recording of:
Waltz no. 12 in F minor, op. 70 no. 2 (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1832)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 70
2:44
13Walzes n. 13 in Re b Magg. Op. 70 n. 3
engineer:
Anthony Griffith (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Dinu Lipatti (Romanian classical pianist and composer) (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
recording of:
Waltz no. 13 in D‐flat major, op. 70 no. 3 (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1832)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 70
2:34
14Walzes n. 14 in mi min. Op. Posth
engineer:
Anthony Griffith (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Dinu Lipatti (Romanian classical pianist and composer) (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
recording of:
Waltz no. 14 in E minor, B. 56, KK IVa/15 (from 1950-07-03 until 1950-07-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
2:47
15Berceuse, in Re b Magg., op. 57
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Berceuse in D‐flat major, op. 57
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
dedicated to:
Elise Gavard
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 57)
4:44
16Ballade n. 3 in La b Magg. Op. 47
producer:
David Groves (classical music producer at EMI)
piano:
Cécile Ousset (French pianist) (from 1986-05-11 until 1986-05-13)
balance engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-05-11 until 1986-05-13)
recording of:
Ballade no. 3 in A‐flat major, op. 47 (from 1986-05-11 until 1986-05-13)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Pauline de Noailles
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 47)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
6:47
17Impromptu in do # min. Op. 66
solo piano:
Stanislav Bunin (pianist)
recording of:
Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 13) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 66)
5:01
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1Preludi, Op. 28: n. 1 in Do Magg. (Agitato)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 1 in C major, op. 28: Agitato (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1838 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:50
2Preludi, Op. 28: n. 2 in la min. (Lento)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 2 in A minor, op. 28: Lento (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:46
3Preludi, Op. 28: n. 3 in Sol Magg. (Vivace)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 3 in G major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:52
4Preludi, Op. 28: n. 4 in mi min. (Largo)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:02
5Preludi, Op. 28: n. 5 in Re Magg. (Allegro molto)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 5 in D major, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:35
6Preludi, Op. 28: n. 6 in si min. (Lento assai)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 6 in B minor, op. 28: Lento assai (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:09
7Preludi, Op. 28: n. 7 in La Magg. (Andantino)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:44
8Preludi, Op. 28: n. 8 in fa # min. (Molto agitato)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 8 in F‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:52
9Preludi, Op. 28: n. 9 in Mi Magg. (Largo)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 9 in E major, op. 28: Largo (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:31
10Preludi, Op. 28: n. 10 in do # min. (Allegro molto)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 10 in C‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:29
11Preludi, Op. 28: n. 11 in Si Magg. (Vivace)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 11 in B major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:40
12Preludi, Op. 28: n. 12 in sol # min. (Presto)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 12 in G‐sharp minor, op. 28: Presto (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:04
13Preludi, Op. 28: n. 13 in Fa # Magg. (Lento)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 13 in F‐sharp major, op. 28: Lento (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
3:42
14Preludi, Op. 28: n. 14 in mi b min. (Allegro)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 14 in E‐flat minor, op. 28: Allegro (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:30
15Preludi, Op. 28: n. 15 in Re b Magg. 'La goccia d'acqua' (Sostenuto
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
5:01
16Preludi, Op. 28: n. 16 in si b min. (Presto con fuoco)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 16 in B‐flat minor, op. 28: Presto con fuoco (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:08
17Preludi, Op. 28: n. 17 in La b Magg. (Allegretto)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 17 in A‐flat major, op. 28: Allegretto (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
3:18
18Preludi, Op. 28: n. 18 in fa min. (Allegro molto)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 18 in F minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:58
19Preludi, Op. 28: n. 19 in Mi b Magg. (Vivace)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 19 in E‐flat major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:14
20Preludi, Op. 28: n. 20 in do min. (Largo)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:35
21Preludi, Op. 28: n. 21 in Si b Magg. (Cantabile)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 21 in B‐flat major, op. 28: Cantabile (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:54
22Preludi, Op. 28: n. 22 in sol min. (Molto agitato)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 22 in G minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:52
23Preludi, Op. 28: n. 23 in Fa Magg. (Moderato)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 23 in F major, op. 28: Moderato (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:06
24Preludi, Op. 28: n. 24 in Fa # Magg. (Allegro appassionato)
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Prélude no. 24 in D minor, op. 28: Allegro appassionato (in 1974-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:25
25Barcarola in Fa # Magg., op. 60: Allegretto
piano:
Nelson Goerner (pianist)
recording of:
Barcarolle in F‐sharp major, op. 60
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1845 until 1846)
dedicated to:
Madame la Baronne de Stockhausen
publisher:
Brandus & Cie. (Paris) (in 1846), Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1846) and Wessel & Co (London) (in 1846)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 60)
8:13
26Polonaise n. 3 in La Magg. op. 40, n. 1 'Militare'
piano:
Daniel Adni (pianist)
recording of:
Polonaise in A major, op. 40 no. 1 “Military”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1838)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 3)
part of:
Polonaises, op. 40
5:36
27Polonaise n. 6 in La b Magg. op. 53 'Eroica'
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (from 1965-06-23 until 1965-06-27)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-06-23 until 1965-06-27)
recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique” (from 1965-06-23 until 1965-06-27)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 6), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 16) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53)
6:35
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1Variations Op. 2 'Là ci darem la mano' From Mozarts 'Don Giovanni'
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
recording of:
Variations in B‐flat major on “Là ci darem la mano”, op. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1827)
dedicated to:
Carl Czerny (composer) and Titus Woyciechowski
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 2)
is based on:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 7 Duettino “Là ci darem la mano” (Don Giovanni, Zerlina)
15:13
2Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op. 11: II. Romanze (Larghetto)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1960-04)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1960-04)
conductor:
Paul Kletzki (Polish conductor and composer) (in 1960-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto (in 1960-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
10:18
3Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor, op.11: III. Rondo: Vivace
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1960-04)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1960-04)
conductor:
Paul Kletzki (Polish conductor and composer) (in 1960-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: III. Rondo. Vivace (in 1960-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
9:29
4Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor, op.21: II. Larghetto
producer:
David Groves (classical music producer at EMI)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (in 1998-10)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1998-10)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1998-10)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1998-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21: II. Larghetto (in 1998-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
8:55
5Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante in E Flat, Op.22
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
recording of:
Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante in E‐flat major, op. 22
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 22) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 76)
13:44
6Krakowiak in F Op. 14
recording of:
Rondo à la Krakowiak in F major, op. 14
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1828)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 14)
13:34
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1Étude Op. 10 n. 01 in Do Magg.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C major, op. 10 no. 1: Allegro
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Études, op. 10
1:57
2Étude Op. 10 n. 02 in la min.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 10 no. 2: Allegro
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Études, op. 10
1:16
3Étude Op. 10 n. 03 in Mi Magg. 'Tristesse'
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Études, op. 10
4:16
4Étude Op. 10 n. 04 in do # min.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C‐sharp minor, op. 10 no. 4: Presto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Études, op. 10
1:50
5Étude Op. 10 n. 05 in Sol b Magg.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 10 no. 5 “Black Keys”: Vivace
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Études, op. 10
1:33
6Étude Op. 10 n. 06 in Mi b Magg.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in E‐flat minor, op. 10 no. 6: Andante, con molto espressione
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Études, op. 10
4:23
7Étude Op. 10 n. 07 in Do Magg.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C major, op. 10 no. 7: Vivace
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Études, op. 10
1:36
8Étude Op. 10 n. 08 in Fa Magg.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in F major, op. 10 no. 8: Allegro
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 10
2:13
9Étude Op. 10 n. 09 in fa min.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in F minor, op. 10 no. 9: Allegro molto agitato
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Études, op. 10
1:44
10Étude Op. 10 n. 10 in La b Magg.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in A‐flat major, op. 10 no. 10: Vivace assai
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 10
2:12
11Étude Op. 10 n. 11 in Mi b Magg.
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in E‐flat major, op. 10 no. 11: Allegretto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 10
2:17
12Étude Op. 10 n. 12 in do min. 'Revolutionary'
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary”: Allegro con fuoco
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Études, op. 10
2:33
13Étude Op. 25 n. 01 in La b Magg.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in A‐flat major, op. 25 no. 1 “Aeolian Harp”: Allegro sostenuto (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Études, op. 25
2:26
14Étude Op. 25 n. 02 in fa min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in F minor, op. 25 no. 2: Presto (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
1:43
15Étude Op. 25 n. 03 in Fa Magg.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in F major, op. 25 no. 3: Allegro (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Études, op. 25
2:05
16Étude Op. 25 n. 04 in la min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 25 no. 4: Agitato (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
2:18
17Étude Op. 25 n. 05 in mi min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in E minor, op. 25 no. 5: Vivace (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1837)
part of:
Études, op. 25
3:25
18Étude Op. 25 n. 06 in sol # min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in G‐sharp minor, op. 25 no. 6 “Thirds”: Allegro (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
2:07
19Étude Op. 25 n. 07 in do # min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in C‐sharp minor, op. 25 no. 7: Lento (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Études, op. 25
5:18
20Étude Op. 25 n. 08 in Re b min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in D‐flat major, op. 25 no. 8 “Sixths”: Vivace (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
1:10
21Étude Op. 25 n. 09 in Sol b Magg.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 25 no. 9 “Butterfly”: Allegro assai (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
1:05
22Étude Op. 25 n. 10 in si min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in B minor, op. 25 no. 10 “Octaves”: Allegro con fuoco (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1835)
part of:
Études, op. 25
4:29
23Étude Op. 25 n. 11 in la min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 25 no. 11 “Winter Wind”: Lento (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Études, op. 25
3:37
24Étude Op. 25 n. 12 in do min.
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 25 no. 12 “Ocean”: Allegro molto con fuoco (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
2:30
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1Improvviso n. 01 in La b Magg. op. 29
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 1 in A‐flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 29)
3:53
2Improvviso n. 02 in Fa # Magg. op. 36
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 2 in F‐sharp major, op. 36: Andantino
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 36)
5:29
3Improvviso n. 03 in Sol b Magg. op. 51
piano:
Georges Cziffra (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 3 in G‐flat major, op. 51: Vivace
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 51)
4:43
4Notturno n. 01, op. 9 n. 1 in si b min.
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-05-18, on 1966-05-20, from 1966-07-05 until 1966-07-08, on 1966-07-18)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-05-18, on 1966-05-20, from 1966-07-05 until 1966-07-08, on 1966-07-18)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 1 in B‐flat minor, op. 9 no. 1: Larghetto (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-07-18)
composer:
Frédéric Chopin (composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
5:16
5Notturno n. 02, op. 9 n. 2 in Mi b Magg.
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-05-18, on 1966-05-20, from 1966-07-05 until 1966-07-08, on 1966-07-18)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-05-18, on 1966-05-20, from 1966-07-05 until 1966-07-08, on 1966-07-18)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-07-18)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3) and Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
4:15
6Notturno n. 05, op. 15 n. 2 in Fa # Magg.
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Samson François (pianist) (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-05-18, on 1966-05-20, from 1966-07-05 until 1966-07-08, on 1966-07-18)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-05-18, on 1966-05-20, from 1966-07-05 until 1966-07-08, on 1966-07-18)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 5 in F‐sharp major, op. 15 no. 2: Larghetto (from 1966-05-17 until 1966-07-18)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 15
3:34
7Notturno n. 09, op. 32 n. 1 in Si Magg.
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (from 1977-12 until 1979-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 9 in B major, op. 32 no. 1: Andantino sostenuto (from 1977-12 until 1979-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 32
4:42
8Notturno n. 10, op. 32 n. 2 in La b Magg.
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (from 1977-12 until 1979-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 10 in A‐flat major, op. 32 no. 2: Lento (from 1977-12 until 1979-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 32
4:45
9Notturno n. 12, op. 37 n. 2 in Sol Magg.
piano:
Garrick Ohlsson (pianist) (from 1977-12 until 1979-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 12 in G major, op. 37 no. 2: Andantino (from 1977-12 until 1979-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 37
6:24
10Notturno n. 20 in do # min., Lento con gran espressione, Op.posth
piano:
Maria Tipo (pianist)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 20 in C‐sharp minor “Reminiscence”, op. posth. 1 no. 16, B. 49, KKIVa/16
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1830)
4:27
11PianoSonata n. 2 in si b min., Op. 35: III. Marcia Funebre
piano:
Mikhail Pletnev (pianist & conductor)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 35)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
9:25
12Piano Sonata n. 3 in si min. op. 58: IV. Finale (Presto, non tanto)
piano:
Leif Ove Andsnes (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in B minor, op. 58: IV. Finale. Presto non tanto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1844)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in B minor, op. 58
5:07
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1Mazurka n. 02, op. 6 n. 2 in do # min.
piano:
Ronald Smith (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 2 in C‐sharp minor, op. 6 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 6
2:09
2Mazurka n. 05, op. 7 n. 1 in Si b Magg.
piano:
Ronald Smith (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 5 in B‐flat major, op. 7 no. 1
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 7
2:17
3Mazurka n. 08, op. 7 n. 4 in La b Magg.
piano:
Ronald Smith (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 8 in A‐flat major, op. 7 no. 4
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 7
revision of:
Mazurka in A‐flat major, B. 7
1:05
4Mazurka n. 20, op. 30 n. 3 in Re b Magg.
piano:
Ronald Smith (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 20 in D‐flat major, op. 30 no. 3
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 30
2:43
5Mazurka n. 23, op. 33 n. 2 in Re Magg.
piano:
Ronald Smith (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 23 in D major, op. 33 no. 2, CT. 73
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 33
2:24
6Mazurka n. 24, op. 33 n. 3 in Do Magg.
piano:
Ronald Smith (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 24 in C major, op. 33 no. 3
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 33
2:11
7Mazurka n. 39, op. 63, n. 1 in Si Magg.
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 39 in B major, op. 63 no. 1
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 63
2:05
8Mazurka n. 40, op. 63, n. 2 in fa min.
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 40 in F minor, op. 63 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 63
1:48
9Mazurka n. 42, op. 67, n. 1 in Sol Magg.
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 42 in G major, op. 67 no. 1
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin National Edition: WN Catalogue (number: WN 26)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 67
1:09
10Mazurka n. 43, op. 67, n. 2 in sol min.
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 43 in G minor, op. 67 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin National Edition: WN Catalogue (number: WN 64)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 67
1:30
11Scherzo n. 2 in si b min., op. 31
piano:
Юрий Егоров (Youri Egorov, classical pianist)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 31
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1837)
dedicated to:
Adele Fürstensein
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 31)
9:50
12Fantasia in La b Magg. op. 61
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Polonaise‐fantaisie in A‐flat major, op. 61: Allegro maestoso
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 7) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 61)
13:33
13Rondò in Do Magg. op. post. 73, per due pianoforti
piano:
Danielle Laval (pianist) (from 1978-02 until 1978-12) and Teresa Llacuna (from 1978-02 until 1978-12)
recording of:
Rondo in C major for two pianos, op. 73 (from 1978-02 until 1978-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1828)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 73)
8:42
14Gran Fantasia su Arie Polacche in La Magg. op. 13
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice)
recording of:
Fantasia on Polish Airs in A major, op. 13
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1828)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 13)
14:21

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