Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's compositions, masterfully performed by the renowned pianist Shura Cherkassky. Released on August 2, 2019, under Intense Media GmbH, "Milestones of a Piano Legend: Shura Cherkassky, Vol. 2" is a captivating collection of Chopin's most celebrated works, spanning a concise yet impactful 52 minutes. This album features a meticulous selection of Chopin's études from Op. 25, each piece showcasing Cherkassky's unparalleled technical prowess and artistic sensitivity. From the ethereal "Aeolian Harp" to the tempestuous "Winter Wind," every étude is a testament to Chopin's genius and Cherkassky's virtuosity. The album also includes three additional études from Trois nouvelles études, B. 130, and the dramatic "Réminiscences de Don Juan," S. 418, offering a comprehensive journey through Chopin's pianistic landscape. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's works, this album promises an enriching and delightful listening experience, highlighting the enduring legacy of both the composer and the pianist.
Tracks
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Aeolian Harp"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 2 in F Minor "The Bees"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 3 in F Major "The Horseman"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 4 in A Minor "Paganini"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 5 in E Minor "Wrong Note"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 6 in G-Sharp Minor "Thirds"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor "Cello"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 8 in D-Flat Major "Sixths"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 10 in B Minor "Octave"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 11 in A Minor "Winter Wind"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 12 in C Minor "Ocean"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
Trois nouvelles études, B. 130: No. 1 in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
Trois nouvelles études, B. 130: No. 2 in A-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
Trois nouvelles études, B. 130: No. 3 in D-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
Réminiscences de Don Juan, S. 418Franz Liszt, Shura Cherkassky
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