Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterful compositions with this captivating album, released on September 2, 2012, under the prestigious ATMA Classique label. This collection showcases Chopin's unparalleled prowess in classical piano music, featuring his renowned "24 Préludes, Op. 28," a series of short, expressive pieces that span a wide range of emotions and technical challenges. Each prelude, from the energetic "Agitato" in C Major to the passionate "Allegro appassionato" in D Minor, offers a unique glimpse into Chopin's musical genius.
In addition to the preludes, this album includes two additional preludes, Op. 45 and Op. Posth., as well as Chopin's "Sonate No. 2 in G-sharp Minor, Op. 19, 'Sonate-Fantaisie,'" a work that exemplifies the composer's ability to blend lyrical beauty with technical virtuosity. The sonata's two movements, "Andante" and "Finale: Presto," are performed with exquisite precision and emotional depth.
With a total duration of 58 minutes, this album is a testament to Chopin's enduring influence on classical music. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Chopin's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The meticulous attention to detail and the expressive power of the performances make this a collection that will delight and inspire.
Tracks
24 Préludes Op. 28, No. 1 en ut majeur: AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Beatrice Rana
24 Préludes Op. 28, No. 2 en la mineur: LentoFrédéric Chopin, Beatrice Rana
24 Préludes Op. 28, No. 3 en sol majeur: VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Beatrice Rana
24 Préludes Op. 28, No. 4 en mi mineur: LargoFrédéric Chopin, Beatrice Rana
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