Chopin from a female hand!
I'd say, if you want just one set of these nocturnes you'll do no better than shop here with this lovely lady!
There are so many ways to interpret Chopin no one pianist will ever get him wired 100% but here is a very good offering from Deutsche.
I previously ... Read review
Disc 1 Nocturnes in B flat minor Nocturnes in E flat major Nocturnes in B major Nocturnes ... more
in F Major Nocturnes in F Sharp major Nocturnes in G minor Nocturnes in C sharp minor Nocturnes in D flat major Nocturnes in B major Nocturnes in A falt major Noc...
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Disc 1 Nocturne No. 1 in B flat minor Nocturne No. 2 in E flat Nocturne No. 3 in B ... more
Nocturne No. 4 in F Nocturne No. 5 in F sharp Nocturne No. 6 in G minor Nocturne No. 7 in C sharp minor Nocturne No. 8 in D flat Nocturne No. 9 in B Nocturne No. 10 in A...
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Chopin from a female hand!
I'd say, if you want just one set of these nocturnes you'll do no better than shop here with this lovely lady!
There are so many ways to interpret Chopin no one pianist will ever get him wired 100% but here is a very good offering from Deutsche.
I previously had a set by Ashkenazy and I way prefer this: less of the thundering concert pianist and more the subtlety of a chamber ... ...to: he constantly shunned the concert platform and was best at home in Parisian salons.
Still some thunder and lightning here, tho'!
Probe Chopin's inner soul in his most enigmatic, restless, vital, original, diverse dynamic set of works for solo piano.
Super for the student: listen before you learn, and sublime for the classical connoisseur, I think secretly even concert artists buy this for comparison! more
Chopin from a female hand!
I'd say, if you want just one set of these nocturnes you'll do no better than shop here with this lovely lady!
There are so many ways to interpret Chopin no one pianist will ever get him wired 100% but here is a very good offering from Deutsche.
I previously had a set by Ashkenazy and I way prefer this: less of the thundering concert pianist and more the subtlety of a chamber recital which for me is the style Chopin himself aspired to: he constantly shunned the concert platform and was best at home in Parisian salons.
Still some thunder and lightning here, tho'!
Probe Chopin's inner soul in his most enigmatic, restless, vital, original, diverse dynamic set of works for solo piano.
Super for the student: listen before you learn, and sublime for the classical connoisseur, I think secretly even concert artists buy this for comparison!
There are Chopins, many interpretations. Here is a set you'll come home to.
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Claudio Arrau (Piano), Angela Hewitt (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Elisabeth Leonskaja (Piano), Lķvia Rév (Piano), Earl Wild (Piano), Maria Tipo (Piano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano), Vlado Perlemuter (Piano), Artur Rubinstein (Piano)
1. No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23, 1. No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 9/1, 1. No. 2 in E flat, Op. 9/2
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Date Written
1831-42
Date Recorded
1996, 1991/2, 1981, 1993/4, 1980s, 1978
Location of Work Recording
Studio Lankwitz,Berlin, Fernleaf Abbey, Columbus, Ohio, Académie Diplomatique Internationale, Paris, Rosslyn Hill,Kingsway Hall & All Saints, Petersham, Concertgebouw,Amsterdam & La Chaux-de-Fonds,Switzerland, Nimbus Studios, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Claudio Arrau (Piano), Angela Hewitt (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Elisabeth Leonskaja (Piano), Lķvia Rév (Piano), Earl Wild (Piano), Maria Tipo (Piano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano), Vlado Perlemuter (Piano), Artur Rubinstein (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maria Joćo Pires, Maurizio Pollini, Claudio Arrau, Angela Hewitt, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Elisabeth Leonskaja, Lķvia Rév, Earl Wild, Maria Tipo, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Vlado Perlemuter, Artur Rubinstein
1. No. 2 in F, Op. 38, 1. No. 2 in E flat, Op. 9/2, 1. No. 4 in F, Op. 15/1
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Date Written
1831-42, 1837-42
Location of Work Recording
Rosslyn Hill,Kingsway Hall & All Saints, Petersham, Concertgebouw,Amsterdam & La Chaux-de-Fonds,Switzerland
Date Recorded
1980
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Angela Hewitt (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano), Claudio Arrau (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano), Artur Rubinstein (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Angela Hewitt, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Claudio Arrau, Maria Joćo Pires, Artur Rubinstein
Work 3
Work Title
(4) Ballades, Nocturnes, Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op. 66, Barcarolle in F sharp, Op. 60
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 3 in A flat, Op. 47, 1. No. 3 in B, Op. 9/3, 1. Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op. 66, 1. No. 4 in F, Op. 15/1, 1. No. 5 in F sharp, Op. 15/2, 1. Barcarolle in F sharp, Op. 60
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Date Written
1831-42, 1835, 1846
Location of Work Recording
Concertgebouw,Amsterdam & La Chaux-de-Fonds,Switzerland
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Angela Hewitt (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Claudio Arrau (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano), Artur Rubinstein (Piano)
Date Recorded
1980
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Angela Hewitt, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Claudio Arrau, Maria Joćo Pires, Artur Rubinstein
Work 4
Work Title
(4) Ballades, Nocturnes
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52, 1. No. 4 in F, Op. 15/1, 1. No. 5 in F sharp, Op. 15/2, 1. No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15/3
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Date Written
1831-42
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 5
Work Title
Nocturnes
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 2 in E flat, Op. 9/2, 1. No. 5 in F sharp, Op. 15/2, 1. No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15/3, 1. No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/1
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 6
Work Title
Nocturnes
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 4 in F, Op. 15/1, 1. No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15/3, 1. No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/1, 1. No. 9 in B, Op. 32/1, 1. No. 8 in D flat, Op. 27/2
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 7
Work Title
Nocturnes
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 5 in F sharp, Op. 15/2, 1. No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/1, 1. No. 8 in D flat, Op. 27/2, 1. No. 11 in G minor, Op. 37/1, 1. No. 10 in A flat, Op. 32/2
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 8
Work Title
Nocturnes
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/1, 1. No. 8 in D flat, Op. 27/2, 1. No. 9 in B, Op. 32/1, 1. No. 12 in G, Op. 37/2, 1. No. 11 in G minor, Op. 37/1
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 9
Work Title
Nocturnes
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55/1, 1. No. 9 in B, Op. 32/1, 1. No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72/1, 1. No. 13 in C minor, Op. 48/1
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 10
Work Title
Nocturnes
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 16 in E flat, Op. 55/2, 1. No. 10 in A flat, Op. 32/2, 1. No. 20 in C sharp minor, Op. posth, 1. No. 14 in F sharp minor, Op. 48/2, 1. No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55/1
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 11
Work Title
Nocturnes, Fantasie in F minor, Op. 49
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 2 in E flat, Op. 9/2, 1. No. 11 in G minor, Op. 37/1, 1. Fantasie in F minor, Op. 49, 1. No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55/1, 1. No. 18 in E, Op. 62/2
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Genre
Instrumental
Date Written
1841
Main Performer
Alfred Cortot (Piano), Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Alfred Cortot, Maurizio Pollini, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 12
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 12 in G, Op. 37/2, 1. No. 18 in E, Op. 62/2, 1. No. 20 in C sharp minor, Op. posth
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Maria Joćo Pires (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Joćo Pires
Work 13
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 13 in C minor, Op. 48/1, 1. No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72/1
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano), Daniel Barenboim (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini, Daniel Barenboim
Work 14
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 14 in F sharp minor, Op. 48/2
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini
Work 15
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55/1
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini
Work 16
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 16 in E flat, Op. 55/2
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini
Work 17
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 17 in B, Op. 62/1
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini
Work 18
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 18 in E, Op. 62/2
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini
Work 19
Composer
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Work Title
Nocturnes
Genre
Instrumental
Excerpt(s)
1. No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72/1
Main Performer
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Opera Part(s)
Maurizio Pollini
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