Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterful compositions with the album "CHOPIN: ÉTUDES - IMPROMPTU." Released on June 1, 1997, under the Nar Classical label, this collection showcases the pinnacle of classical piano artistry. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album is a meticulously curated journey through Chopin's iconic études and impromptus, offering a profound exploration of his musical genius.
The album features a rich tapestry of Chopin's Op. 10 and Op. 25 études, each piece a study in technique and expression. From the serene "Waterfall" to the dynamic "Revolutionary," these études display Chopin's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional resonance. The impromptus, including the lively "Allegro assai quasi presto" and the delicate "Butterfly," further highlight Chopin's mastery of form and melody.
Chopin's compositions are renowned for their intricate detail and profound beauty, and this album is no exception. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's work, this collection offers a captivating experience. The album's diverse range of pieces ensures a dynamic listening experience, from the tender "Tristesse" to the exhilarating "Toccata."
"CHOPIN: ÉTUDES - IMPROMPTU" is a testament to Frédéric Chopin's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his musical brilliance. This album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the depth and beauty of classical piano music.
Tracks
Études No.1 in C Major, Op.10, IFC 21: "Waterfall"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.2 in A Minor, Op.10, IFC 21: "Chromatique"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.3 in E Major, Op.10, IFC 21: "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.4 in C-Sharp Minor, Op.10, IFC 21: "Torrent"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.5 in G-Flat Major, Op.10, IFC 21: "Black Keys"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.6 in E-Flat Minor, Op.10, IFC 21: "Lament"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.7 in C Major, Op.10, IFC 21: "Toccata"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.8 in F Major, Op.10, IFC 21: "Sunshine"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.9 in F Minor, Op.10, IFC 21Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.10 in A-Flat Major, Op.10, IFC 21Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.11 in E-Flat Major, Op.10, IFC 21: "Arpeggio"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.12 in C Minor, Op.10, IFC 21: "Revolutionary"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.1 in A-Flat Major, Op.25, IFC 22: "Aeolian Harp"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.2 in F Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "The Bees"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.3 in F Major, Op.25, IFC 22: "The Horseman"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.4 in A Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "Paganini"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.5 in E Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "Wrong Note"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.6 in G-Sharp Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "Thirds"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "Cello"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.8 in D-Flat Major, Op.25, IFC 22: "Sixths"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.9 in G-Flat Major, Op.25, IFC 22: "Butterfly"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.10 in B Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "Octave"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.11 in A Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "Winter Wind"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Études No.11 in C Minor, Op.25, IFC 22: "Ocean"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Impromptu No.1 in A-Flat Major, Op.29, IFC 31: "Allegro assai quasi presto"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Impromptu No.2 in F-Sharp Major, Op.36, IFC 32: "Allegretto (Andantino)"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Impromptu No.3 in G-Flat Major, Op.51, IFC 33: "Tempo giusto"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op.66, IFC 24: "Allegro agitato"Frédéric Chopin, Alfred Cortot
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