Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's piano masterpieces with "Robert Lortat: The Chopin Recordings." Released on January 1, 2013, this exquisite collection brings together a selection of Chopin's most celebrated works, performed with unparalleled skill and sensitivity by pianist Robert Lortat. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 40 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Chopin's compositions.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of Chopin's genius, featuring iconic pieces such as the "Grande Valse Brillante" and the "Minute Waltz" from the Op. 64 set, as well as the profound and evocative "Préludes, Op. 28." Each piece is a testament to Chopin's mastery of the piano, showcasing his unique ability to blend technical brilliance with deep emotional expression.
The album also includes the famous "Études, Op. 10," a series of studies that have become staples in the pianist's repertoire. These pieces are not only technical exercises but also beautiful compositions that highlight Chopin's innovative approach to piano playing.
Recorded under the DOREMI label, this album is a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to Chopin's work. The clarity and precision of the recordings allow the listener to fully appreciate the intricacies of Chopin's compositions and the virtuosity of Robert Lortat's performance.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music fan or simply looking to explore the world of Chopin, "Robert Lortat: The Chopin Recordings" offers an enriching and satisfying listening experience.
Tracks
Grande valse brillante in E-Flat Major, Op. 18Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. 34: No. 1 in A-Flat Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. 34: No. 2 in A Minor. LentoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. 34: No. 3 in F Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltz in A-Flat Major, Op. 42Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. 64: No. 1 in D-Flat Major. Molto vivace "Minute"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. 64: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor. Tempo giustoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. 64: No. 3 in A-Flat Major. ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. Posth. 69: No. 1 in A-Flat Major. Lento "L'adieu"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. Posth. 69: No. 2 in B Minor. ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. Posth. 70: No. 1 in G-Flat Major. Molto vivaceFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. Posth. 70: No. 2 in F Minor. Tempo giustoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltzes, Op. Posth. 70: No. 3 in D-Flat Major. ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
Waltz in E Minor, Op. Posth., B. 56Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major. AgitatoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A Minor. LentoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor. Lento assaiFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major. AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor. Molto agitatoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E Major. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor. PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp Major. LentoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat Minor. AllegroFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major. Sostenuto "Raindrop"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor. Presto con fuocoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat Major. AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in F Minor. Molto allegroFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat Major. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C Minor. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat Major. CantabileFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G Minor. CantabileFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F Major. ModeratoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D Minor. Allegro appassionatoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 1 in C Major "Waterfall"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 2 in A Minor "Chromatique"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor "Torrent"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 6 in E-Flat Minor "Lament"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 7 in C Major "Toccata"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 8 in F Major "Sunshine"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 9 in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 10 in A-Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 11 in E-Flat Major "Arpeggio"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"Frédéric Chopin, Robert Lortat
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