Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Chopin's Mazurkas, masterfully interpreted by the legendary Arthur Rubinstein. This meticulously curated collection, released in 2012 by Heritage Records, features a comprehensive selection of Chopin's Mazurkas, spanning various opus numbers and showcasing the depth and breadth of Rubinstein's artistry. With a total duration of over two hours, this album is a testament to Rubinstein's unparalleled skill and his deep understanding of Chopin's musical genius.
Arthur Rubinstein, renowned for his expressive and nuanced playing, brings a unique sensitivity to each of the 51 Mazurkas included in this collection. From the delicate intricacies of the early Mazurkas, Op. 6, to the more complex and profound works of Op. 68, Rubinstein's performances are marked by a rare combination of technical brilliance and emotional resonance. The album covers a wide range of moods and styles, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Mazurka, a dance form deeply rooted in Polish folklore.
This album is a treasure trove for classical piano enthusiasts, offering a rare opportunity to experience the complete Mazurkas of Chopin as interpreted by one of the 20th century's most celebrated pianists. Rubinstein's recordings, remastered for this release, capture the essence of his live performances, providing an intimate and immersive listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned Chopin aficionado or a newcomer to his music, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Mazurkas, Op. 6: No. 1 in F-sharpArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 6: No. 2 in C-sharp MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 6: No. 3 in E MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 6: No. 4 in E-flat MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 7: No. 1 in B-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 7: No. 2 in A MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 7: No. 3 in F MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 7: No. 4 in A-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 7: No. 5 in C MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 17: No. 1 in B-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 17: No. 2 in E MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 17: No. 3 in A-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 17: No. 4 in A MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 24: No. 1 in G MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 24: No. 2 in C MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 24: No. 3 in A-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 24: No. 4 in B-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 30: No. 1 in C MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 30: No. 2 in B MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 30: No. 3 in D-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 30: No. 4 in C-sharp MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 33: No. 1 in G-sharp MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 33: No. 2 in D MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 33: No. 3 in C MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 33: No. 4 in B MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 41: No. 1 in C-sharp MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 41: No. 2 in E MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 41: No. 3 in B MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 41: No. 4 in A-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 1 in G MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 2 in A-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 3 in C-sharp MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 56: No. 1 in B MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 56: No. 2 in C MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 56: No. 3 in C MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 59: No. 1 in A MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 59: No. 2 in A-flat MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 59: No. 3 in F-sharp MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 63: No. 1 in B MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 63: No. 2 in F MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 63: No. 3 in C-sharp MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. Posth.: Op. Posth. in A Minor - 'a Emile Gallaird'Arthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. Posth.: Op. Posth. in A Minor - 'Notre temps'Arthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 67: No. 1 in G MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 67: No. 2 in G MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 67: No. 3 in C MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazrukas, Op. 67: No. 4 in A MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 68: No. 1 in C MajorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 68: No. 2 in A MinorArthur Rubinstein
Mazurkas, Op. 68: No. 3 in F MajorArthur Rubinstein
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