"A Classical Painting" - Chopin & more, is a captivating collection of Frédéric Chopin's most enchanting compositions, set to be released on July 14, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a testament to Chopin's mastery of the classical piano genre, offering a rich tapestry of his most celebrated works.
Spanning a duration of 53 minutes, the album is a journey through Chopin's diverse musical landscape. It features a stunning array of preludes, waltzes, bagatelles, and more, each piece a brushstroke in the grand painting of Chopin's musical genius. From the delicate and introspective to the bold and dramatic, the album showcases the full spectrum of Chopin's emotional and technical range.
Highlights include the poignant "Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28 No. 4," the lively "Waltz No. 12 in F Minor, Op. 70 No. 2," and the intricate "Piano Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58," among many others. The album also includes a selection of lesser-known pieces, offering a fresh perspective on Chopin's oeuvre.
Chopin's compositions are known for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, and "A Classical Painting" - Chopin & more is no exception. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. It's a celebration of Chopin's enduring legacy, a timeless collection that continues to resonate with audiences today.
Tracks
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major. AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Cédric Tiberghien
String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131: III. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, New Budapest Quartet
Waltz No. 12 in F Minor, Op. 70 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Stephen Hough
An die ferne Geliebte, S. 469 (Arr. for Solo Piano After Beethoven, Op. 98): IV. Diese Wolken in den Höhen - LiveFranz Liszt, Nikolai Demidenko
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 8 in C Major. Moderato cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
Responsorien und Antiphonen, S. 30: V. In Officio defunctorum: l. Responsorium 6. Ne recorderisFranz Liszt, Leslie Howard
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 7 in C Major. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
Myrthen, Op. 25: No. 24, Du bist wie eine Blume (Arr. Godowsky)Robert Schumann, Angela Hewitt
Via Crucis, S. 504a (Solo Piano Version): Station 1. Jesus Is Condemned to DeathFranz Liszt, Leslie Howard
Album für die Jugend, Op. 68: No. 8, Wilder ReiterRobert Schumann, Lívia Rév
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Garrick Ohlsson
Légendes, S. 175: Ic. St François d'Assise: La prédication aux oiseaux. SolennementeFranz Liszt, Nikolai Demidenko
32 Variations in C Minor, WoO 80: Var. 23-27Ludwig van Beethoven, Angela Hewitt
Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178: IVb. Più mossoFranz Liszt, Leslie Howard
Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, Op. 43: No. 6, Un poco adagio – AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Album für die Jugend, Op. 68: No. 1, MelodieRobert Schumann, Angela Brownridge
Krakowiak, S. 166m/4Franz Liszt, Leslie Howard
34 Valses sentimentales, D. 779: No. 13 in A MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Choräle, S. 506a: III. Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn (Der Kirchensegen, Psalm 67)Franz Liszt, Leslie Howard
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 5. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, William Kinderman
Via Crucis, S. 504a (Solo Piano Version): Station 3. Jesus Falls the First TimeFranz Liszt, Leslie Howard
6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 5 in G Major. Quasi allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42: No. 8, Nun Hast du mir den ersten Schmerz getan (Arr. Kirchner)Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson
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