Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frédéric Chopin with "Classics of the Romantic Era" - from Chopin to Schumann, a captivating collection of his most beloved piano compositions. Released on July 25, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 7 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical piano music that showcases Chopin's unparalleled mastery and emotional depth.
The album is a treasure trove of iconic pieces, including the dreamy "Träumerei" from Kinderszenen, the hauntingly beautiful Nocturnes, and the lively Waltzes that Chopin is renowned for. Each track is a testament to Chopin's unique ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music, from the tender and intimate to the dramatic and powerful.
Chopin's influence on the Romantic era is undeniable, and this album captures the essence of his genius. The inclusion of works like "Kreisleriana" and "Fantasiestücke" by Schumann adds a layer of depth and variety, highlighting the connections and contrasts between these two great composers.
Whether you are a long-time admirer of Chopin's music or a newcomer looking to explore the Romantic era, this album is a perfect companion. It's a celebration of Chopin's enduring legacy, offering a timeless collection that will resonate with listeners of all ages. Prepare to be transported to a world of elegance, passion, and poetic beauty with this exquisite compilation of Chopin's timeless masterpieces.
Tracks
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: TräumereiRobert Schumann, Daniel Smith, Jonathan Still
Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Waltz No. 19 in A Minor, Op. Posth. B. 150Frédéric Chopin, Bruno Rigutto
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: I. Von fremden Ländern und MenschenRobert Schumann, Lang Lang
Nocturne No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Stefan Askenase
Après un rêve, Op. 7 No. 1 (Arr. Grainger for Piano)Gabriel Fauré, Piers Lane
Nocturne No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 37 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Claudio Arrau
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 12. Kind im EinschlummernRobert Schumann, Nelson Freire
Consolation No. 3 in D-Flat Major, S. 172Franz Liszt, Alice Sara Ott
10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 10 in G-Flat Major. LargoSergei Rachmaninoff, Howard Shelley
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 10. Fast zu ernstRobert Schumann, Kun-Woo Paik
Nocturne No. 9 in B Major, Op. 32 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Angela Hewitt
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 4. Bittendes KindRobert Schumann, Albert Ferber
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 13. Der Dichter sprichtRobert Schumann, Kun-Woo Paik
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Alice Sara Ott
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 2. Kuriose GeschichteRobert Schumann, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: V. Glückes genugRobert Schumann, Alfred Brendel
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VIII. Am KaminRobert Schumann, Alfred Brendel
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 11. FürchtenmachenRobert Schumann, Albert Ferber
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VI. Wichtige BegebenheitRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: 9. Ritter vom SteckenpferdRobert Schumann, Gunwoo Yoo
Kreisleriana, Op. 16: VII. Sehr raschRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
24 Préludes, Op. 28: 19. In E Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Friedrich Gulda
Cantabile in B Flat Major, B.84Frédéric Chopin, Milosz Magin
Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin, Roger Muraro
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor: Largo - LiveFrédéric Chopin, Seong-Jin Cho
Nocturne No. 4 in F, Op. 15 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
Waltz No. 12 in F minor/A flat, Op. 70 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Adam Harasiewicz
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: 1. Zart und mit AusdruckRobert Schumann, Sung-Won Yang, Enrico Pace
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major (Vivace)Frédéric Chopin, Bella Davidovich
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor: Lento assai - LiveFrédéric Chopin, Seong-Jin Cho
Waltz No. 9 In A Flat, Op. 69 No. 1 - "Adieu"Frédéric Chopin, Bruno Rigutto
Fantasiestücke, Op. 88: 1. Romanze (Nicht schnell, mit innigem Ausdruck)Robert Schumann, Beaux Arts Trio
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 9. September: The HuntPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Brigitte Engerer
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 2. February: The CarnivalPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Brigitte Engerer
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 11. November: On the TroikaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Brigitte Engerer
The Seasons, Op. 37a: III. March. Song of the Lark. Andantino espressivoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Valse in mi bémol majeusOp. posth. (1829-30)Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
The Seasons, Op. 37a: VII. July. Song of the Reaper. Allegro moderato con motoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 8. August: The HarvestPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Brigitte Engerer
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: III. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38Frédéric Chopin, Paul von Schilhawsky
The Seasons, Op. 37a: IV. April. Snowdrop. Allegretto con moto e un poco rubatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Lied in A Major, 1830, MWV U76Felix Mendelssohn, Howard Shelley
An die Musik, D. 547 (Arr. Moore)Franz Schubert, Angela Hewitt
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