The Best of Chopin

~ Release by Frédéric Chopin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Digital recordings made 1977-84. Material licensed by Erato Records of France.

Annotation last modified on 2013-07-17 23:29 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Etude in F, op. 10 no. 8
piano:
François‐René Duchâble (French pianist)
recording of:
Étude in F major, op. 10 no. 8: Allegro
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Études, op. 10
2:28
2Etude in F, op. 10 no. 34:09
3Etude in C-sharp minor, op. 10 no. 4
piano:
François‐René Duchâble (French 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
2:20
4Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 58
piano:
François‐René Duchâble (French pianist)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 3 in B minor, op. 58
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1844)
dedicated to:
Émilie de Perthuis
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 58)
11:54
5Waltz in A minor, op. 34 no. 2 "Valse brillante"
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist)
recording of:
Waltz no. 3 in A minor, op. 34 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1835 until 1838)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 34
5:21
6Waltz in E-flat, op. 18 "Grand valse brillante"
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist)
recording of:
Waltz no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante”
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
7Waltz in A-flat, op. 69 no. 1 "L'Adieu"
piano:
Maria João Pires (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
4:46
8Etude in C minor, op. 25 no. 122:21
9Etude in C-sharp minor, op. 25 no. 7
piano:
François‐René Duchâble (French pianist)
recording of:
Étude in C‐sharp minor, op. 25 no. 7: Lento
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Études, op. 25
5:50
10Etude in G-sharp minor, op. 25 no. 62:00
11Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 "Funeral March"
piano:
François‐René Duchâble (French pianist)
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)
9:42
12Concerto no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
dedicated to:
Delfina Potocka
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 21)
9:32
13Etude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 "Revolutionary"
piano:
François‐René Duchâble (French 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
2:36