Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frédéric Chopin with this captivating collection of waltzes and impromptus, meticulously curated and performed with unparalleled virtuosity. Released in 2001 under the Warner Classics label, this album spans a generous 78 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Chopin's mastery of the piano.
The album features a total of 23 tracks, showcasing Chopin's renowned waltzes and impromptus, each piece a testament to his genius and innovation. From the lively "Grande valse brillante in E-Flat Major, Op. 18" to the poignant "Impromptu No. 2 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 36," this collection encapsulates the essence of Chopin's romantic and expressive style.
Chopin, a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, is celebrated for his compositions primarily for solo piano. His waltzes, whether short poems or grand musical soundscapes, derive their allure from their intimate and seductive nature. This album is a perfect introduction for those new to Chopin's work and a delightful addition for seasoned enthusiasts.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes allows for a deep dive into Chopin's musical genius, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing evening or a focused listening session. Each track is performed with precision and passion, bringing Chopin's compositions to life in a way that is both authentic and engaging.
Whether you are a classical music aficionado or someone looking to explore the beauty of Chopin's piano works, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights. The waltzes and impromptus presented here are not just performances but a journey through the heart of Chopin's musical legacy.
Tracks
Chopin: Grande valse brillante in E-Flat Major, Op. 18Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 2 in A-Flat Major, Op. 34 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 34 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 4 in F Major, Op. 34 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 5 in A-Flat Major, Op. 42Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64 No. 1 "Minute"Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 8 in A-Flat Major, Op. 64 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 9 in A-Flat Major, Op. Posth. 69 No. 1 "Farewell"Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 10 in B Minor, Op. Posth. 69 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 11 in G-Flat Major, Op. Posth. 70 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 12 in F Minor, Op. Posth. 70 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 13 in D-Flat Major, Op. Posth. 70 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 14 in E Minor, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 15 in E MajorFrédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 16 in A-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 17 in E-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 18 in E-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Waltz No. 19 in A Minor, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Impromptu No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 29Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Impromptu No. 2 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 36Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat Major, Op. 51Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
Chopin: Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth. 66Frédéric Chopin, György Cziffra
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