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Frédéric Chopin - Pollini Plays Chopin (LP)

Frédéric Chopin

2016
32 tracks
2 uur, 20 min
classical piano

Pollini Plays Chopin

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's compositions with Maurizio Pollini's masterful interpretation on "Pollini Plays Chopin." Released on December 30, 2016, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a comprehensive journey through Chopin's most celebrated works, spanning waltzes, nocturnes, polonaises, études, and more.

The album features a meticulously curated selection of Chopin's piano repertoire, showcasing Pollini's technical prowess and deep emotional connection to the music. From the delicate intricacies of the "Raindrop Prelude" to the powerful intensity of the "Revolutionary Étude," Pollini's performances are both technically impeccable and deeply expressive.

Highlighted tracks include the enchanting "Nocturne No. 8 in D Flat," the spirited "Polonaise No. 3 in A Major 'Military'," and the iconic "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor," recorded in 2008. The album also features several preludes from Op. 28, each offering a unique glimpse into Chopin's genius, recorded in 2011.

With a duration of over two hours and twenty minutes, this album is a testament to Chopin's enduring influence and Pollini's unparalleled artistry. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's works, "Pollini Plays Chopin" offers an unforgettable listening experience, capturing the essence of one of the most beloved composers in history.

Tracks

Waltz No. 2 in A-Flat Major, Op. 34 No. 1 "Valse brillante"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
5:00
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop Prelude" - 2011 RecordingFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
4:26
Nocturne No. 8 In D Flat, Op. 27 No. 2 - 2005 RecordingFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
4:55
Polonaise No. 3 in A Major, Op. 40 No. 1 "Military"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
5:27
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor. Largo - 2011 RecordingFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:52
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major. Andantino - 2011 RecordingFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
0:34
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor. Molto agitato - 2011 RecordingFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:36
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat Major. Allegretto - 2011 RecordingFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
2:36
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D Minor. Allegro appassionato - 2011 RecordingFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
2:20
Mazurka No. 19 in B Minor, Op. 30 No. 2. AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:22
Nocturne No. 2 In E Flat, Op. 9 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
4:06
Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 "Heroic"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
7:07
Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
4:49
Scherzo No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 31Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
9:13
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 1 in C Major "Waterfall"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:55
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
3:41
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
2:41
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Harp Study"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
2:12
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 3 in F Major "The Horseman"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:53
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 4 in A Minor "Paganini"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:41
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 5 in E Minor "Wrong Note"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
2:55
12 Études, Op. 25: No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly Wings"Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:01
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento - Recorded 2008Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
7:34
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: II. Scherzo – Più lento - Recorded 2008Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
6:11
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento - Recorded 2008Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
7:38
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto - Recorded 2008Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
1:36
Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
4:27
Barcarolle in F-Sharp Major, Op. 60Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
8:36
Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
9:54
Nocturne No. 3 In B, Op. 9 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
5:38
Mazurka No. 23 in D Major, Op. 33 No. 2. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
2:20
Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-Flat Major, Op. 61Frédéric Chopin, Maurizio Pollini
13:13

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Pollini Plays Chopin
Artist: Frédéric Chopin
Album release date: 30 december 2016
Label: Deutsche Grammophon (DG)
EAN: 00028947972037
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 2 uur, 20 min
Tracks: 32 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00028947972037

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical piano
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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