Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Leopold Godowsky with his remarkable album "Godowsky: Studies on Chopin, Op. 10." Released on April 28, 2017, under the Piano Classics label, this classical piano album is a testament to Godowsky's virtuosity and innovative approach to Chopin's etudes. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album features a collection of intricate and challenging studies that reimagine Chopin's original works.
Godowsky's interpretations are nothing short of astonishing, with each track offering a unique perspective on Chopin's compositions. The album includes multiple versions of the same study, showcasing Godowsky's ability to explore different technical and expressive possibilities. Notably, many of these studies are composed for the left hand alone, highlighting Godowsky's exceptional skill and creativity.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Ignis Fatuus" to the lively "Tarantella" and the playful "Badinage," each piece is a masterclass in piano technique and musicality. Godowsky's studies are not merely exercises but are full-fledged musical compositions that stand on their own merit. This album is a must-listen for classical piano enthusiasts and anyone eager to discover the depths of Godowsky's genius.
Tracks
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: I. No. 1 - First VersionLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: II. No. 1 - Second Version - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: III. No. 2 - First Version - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: IV. No. 2 - Second Version "ignis Fatuus"Leopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: V. No. 3 - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: VI. No. 4 - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: VII. No. 5 - First VersionLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: VIII. No. 5 - Second Version "on the White Keys"Leopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: IX. No. 5 - Third Version "Tarantella"Leopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: X. No. 5 - Fourth Version "Capriccio"Leopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XI. No. 5 - Fifth Version "Inversion for the Left Hand"Leopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XII. No. 5 - Sixth Version "Inversion for the Right Hand"Leopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XIII. No. 5 - Seventh Version - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XIV. No. 6 - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XV. No. 7 - First VersionLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XVI. No. 7 - Second VersionLeopold Godowsky, Emanuel Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XVII. No. 7 - Third Version - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XVIII. No. 8 - First VersionLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XIX. No. 8 - Second Version - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XX. No. 9 - First VersionLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XXI. No. 9 - Second Version - Imitation of the Study, Op. 25 No. 2Leopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XXII. No. 9 - Third Version - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XXIII. No. 10 - First VersionLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XXIV. No. 10 - Second Version - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XXV. No. 11 - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
Studies after Chopin, Op. 10: XXVI. No. 12 - For the Left Hand AloneLeopold Godowsky, Emanuele Delucchi
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