Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterpieces with this captivating album, released on March 1, 2002, under Warner Classics International. This collection is a treasure trove of Chopin's most celebrated compositions, featuring his iconic Preludes, Ballades, and Nocturnes, all performed with exquisite artistry.
The album opens with the dramatic and powerful Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47, followed by the hauntingly beautiful Nocturne No. 13 in C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1. Chopin's Preludes, Op. 28, are presented in their entirety, offering a rich tapestry of musical emotions that span from the serene and melodic to the intense and stormy. Each prelude is a miniature masterpiece, showcasing Chopin's unparalleled ability to convey deep feelings through his music.
The album also includes the poignant Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 2, and the profound Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52, which are highlights of Chopin's oeuvre. The collection concludes with the enchanting Nocturne No. 18 in E Major, Op. 62 No. 2, leaving the listener with a sense of tranquility and reflection.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Chopin's genius, perfect for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to his work. The performances are nuanced and expressive, bringing out the full depth and beauty of Chopin's compositions. Whether you are looking to relax, study, or simply appreciate the elegance of classical piano music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47Frédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: Nocturne No. 13 in C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52Frédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop"Frédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D MinorFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
Chopin: Nocturne No. 18 in E Major, Op. 62 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
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