Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frédéric Chopin's "Chopin: Nocturnes," a timeless collection of 19 exquisite piano pieces that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery of the nocturne form. Released on January 1, 1982, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a testament to Chopin's enduring influence on classical music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album features some of Chopin's most beloved and technically demanding nocturnes, composed between 1827 and 1846. Each nocturne is a delicate interplay of melody and harmony, evoking a sense of tranquility and introspection that is quintessentially Chopin. From the hauntingly beautiful "Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2" to the poignant "Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72 No. 1," the album offers a comprehensive journey through Chopin's evolution as a composer.
Performed with exquisite sensitivity and technical brilliance, this album is a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Chopin's nocturnes are not just pieces to be heard; they are experiences to be felt, each note resonating with a depth of emotion that transcends time. Whether you are a seasoned listener or a newcomer to Chopin's music, this album promises an unforgettable exploration of some of the most exquisite piano compositions in the classical repertoire.
This LP is housed in a gatefold.