Chopin, Frédéric > Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor

Lionel Bringuier & Nelson Freire Live at the Royal Albert Hall - Chopin: Piano Concerto no 2; Berlioz, Roussel, Ravel, Gluck [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Bel Air Classiques / 2013-04-30

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Christoph W. Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, piano transcription Giovanni Sgambati;...
Performers: Freire, Nelson
Conductors: Bringuier, Lionel
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

On this brilliant recording leading Chopin interpreter Nelson Freire delivers a deft, impeccable performance of Chopin's lyrical Second Piano Concerto. On the podium the young...continue...
Run Time: 95 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
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Lionel Bringuier & Nelson Freire Live at the Royal Albert Hall - Chopin: Piano Concerto no 2; Berlioz, Roussel, Ravel, Gluck [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Bel Air Classiques / 2013-04-30

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Christoph W. Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, piano transcription Giovanni Sgambati;...
Performers: Freire, Nelson
Conductors: Bringuier, Lionel
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

On this brilliant recording leading Chopin interpreter Nelson Freire delivers a deft, impeccable performance of Chopin's lyrical Second Piano Concerto. On the podium the young...continue...
Run Time: 95 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
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Vladimir Ashkenazy: 50 Years on Decca / Ashkenazy, Perlman, Harrell, Fistoulari, Solti, Kondrashin et al. [Limited Edition]

50 CD / Decca / 2013-04-02

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G minor, Op. 40...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Belkin, Boris; Brymer, Jack [Clarinet]; Cash, Teresa [Soprano Vocal]; Civil, Alan; Cohen, Franklin; Cooke, Terry; Corkhill...
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Fistoulari, Anatole; Maazel, Lorin; Segal, Uri; Zinman, David; Kertész, István; Previn, Andre; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Barenboim, Daniel; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Solti, S...

Decca Classics releases Ashkenazy: 50 Years on Decca on April 2, 2013, a limited edition box-set comprised of 50 CDs to celebrate the labels remarkable...continue...

Sviatoslav Richter Collection - Bach, Beethoven, Schumann, Schubert, Chopin, Franck, Bartok et al. / Sviatoslav Richter, piano

5 CD / Melodiya / 2013-02-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite no 3 in G minor, BWV 808; Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1061; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for piano ...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav; Vedernikov, Anatoly
Conductors: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra; Sanderling, Kurt; Barshai, Rudolf; Sveshnikov, Alexander; Svetlanov, Evgeny; Kondrashin, Kirill

Melodiya offers a set of recordings by the great pianist of the 20th century, Sviatoslav Richter, which reflects his diverse performing interests. The history of...continue...

Menahem Pressler Plays Chopin Vol. 2 - Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Polonaises; Mazurkas / Menahem Pressler, piano

2 CD / Doremi / 2013-02-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Andante spianato et Grand polonaise brillante in E flat major, Op. 22; Pol...
Performers: Pressler, Menahem
Conductors: Josefowitz, David; Swarowsky, Hans; Auberson, Jean-Marie
Ensemble: The Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Christopher Adey, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Richard Hickox, BBC Symphony Orchestra / Shura Cherkassky, piano

1 CD / ICA Classics / 2012-11-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura
Conductors: Adey, Christopher; Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra

Shura Cherkassky enjoyed a long career of over 70 years, rising to the forefront of internationally acclaimed concert pianists. His phenomenal virtuosity, color, range, and...continue...
Recording information: Royal Albert Hall, London (08/30/1983); Studio 1, Broadcasting House, Glasgow, Scotland (08/30/1983); Royal Albert Hall, London (12/03/1981); Studio 1, Broadcasting House, Glasg...continue...

Murray Perahia: First 40 Years [63 CDs & 5 DVD-Videos]

73 DVD Video / Sony Classical / 2012-11-06

Works: Robert Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze for Piano, Op. 6; Fantasiestücke, Op. 12; Symphonic Etudes for Piano, Op. 13; Symphonic Etudes in Variation Form, WoO 6; Moderato; Songs (5) for voi...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Brainin, Norbert [Violin]; Cole, Vinson; Corkhill, David [Conductor]; Cox, Michael; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Fleming, Renée; Frank, Pamela; Glennie, Evelyn; Kremer, Gidon; Kroyt...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Perahia, Murray; Mehta, Zubin; Haitink, Bernard; ; Davis, Colin; Solti, Sir Georg; Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra

In recognition of his 40th anniversary with the label, Sony Classical is proud to present Murray Perahia: The First 40 Years. This limited edition box...continue...

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor; Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor / Pressler, Swarowsky

1 CD / Doron / 2012-10-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Pressler, Menahem
Conductors: Josefowitz, David; Swarowsky, Hans

Recording information: Vienna....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Tamas Vasary; Ivo Pogorelich, pianists

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Pogorelich, Ivo [Piano]; Vásáry, Tamás
Conductors: Semkov, Jerzy; Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Iconic recordings from the most legendary classical artists in history. The Virtuoso Series brings back many of these cherished titles back into the forefront at...continue...

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2; Sonata No. 3; Etude No. 3, Op. 10 / Lang Lang, piano

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-02

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Etude for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, CT. 16
Performers: Lang Lang
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra - Coming Home: 75th Anniversay Concert and Documentary / Zubin Mehta, Vadim Repin, Evgeny Kissin et al. [DVD]

2 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2012-09-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Camille Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 28; Ernest Chausson: Poème for Vio...
Performers: Kissin, Evgeni; Repin, Vadim
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

The film "Coming Home" by Janos Darvas brings to life the 75 year history of the Israel Philharmonic with grace and pathos, telling the story...continue...
Run Time: 148 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French...continue...

Frederic Chopin - Piano Concerto no 2; Sonata no 2 et al. / Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-09-18

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213; Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Co...
Performers: Buniatishvili, Khatia
Conductors: Jarvi, Paavo; Paavo, Järvi
Ensemble: ; Orchestre de Paris

At the age of 24, pianist Khatia Buniatishvili has already achieved an exceptional maturity of interpretation and a distinctive artistic approach that make her playing...continue...
Recording information: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Dahlem, Berlin (03/12/2012-03/15/2012); Salle Pleyel, Paris (03/12/2012-03/15/2012); Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Dahlem, Berlin (09/13/2011/09/15/2011); Salle ...continue...

Zygmunt Noskowski: Poemat symfoniczny "Step"; Chopin: Piano Concerto, Op. 21 / Alexander Longuich, piano

1 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2012-09-11

Works: Zygmunt Noskowski: Steppe, symphonic poem, Op 66; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Lonquich, Alexander
Conductors: Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble: Champs-Elysees Orchestra

Recorded during the festival "Chopin and his Europe" in the Witold Lutoslawski Polish Radio Concert Studio on August 18, 2011....continue...
Recording information: Witold Lutoslawski Concert Studio of Polish Radio, Wars (08/18/2011)....continue...

Pianist Raoul Koczalski Plays Chopin: Broadcast Recordings from German Radio 1945 & 1948

2 CD / Music & Arts / 2012-07-31

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka for piano no 25 in B minor, Op. 33/4, CT. 75; Nocturne for piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 9/1, CT. 108; Ecossaise for piano no 1 in D major, Op. 72/1, CT. 11; Walt...
Performers: Koczalski, Raoul
Conductors: Celibidache, Sergiu

Raul Koczalski (3 January 1884, Warsaw-24 November 1948, Poznaf) was a Polish pianist who studied with Chopin's pupil Karol Mikuli and became an acclaimed Chopin...continue...

Chopin: The Two Piano Concertos

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-07-24

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11
Performers: Auer, Edward

Recording information: Culture/Demain Studios, Bloomington, Indiana (07/07/2010/07/08/2010)....continue...

Lang Lang: Complete Recordings 2000-2009 [12 CDs]

12 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-07-24

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Trio for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 50; Dumka for Piano in C minor, Op. 59 "Russian rustic scene"; Morceaux (6) for ...
Performers: Bocelli, Andrea; Domingo, Placido; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Fan, Wei; Ji, Wei; Lang Lang; Lang, Guo-Ren [Composer]; Maisky, Mischa; Moragues, Pascal; Repin, Vadim [Violin]; Sarah Brig...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Gergiev, Valery; Long, Yu; Eschenbach, Christoph; Mehta, Zubin; Temirkanov, Yuri; Jenkins, Karl [Composer]; Warren-Green, Christopher

Probably the moment you've been waiting for... the DG catalogue priority of 2012.

It's a stunning visual - fresh and modern - and it's a

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Best of Chopin / Annerose Schmidt, Sebastian Knauer, Marc Laforet (pianists); Peter Schreier, tenor

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-07-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise for piano no 3 in A major ("Military"), Op. 40/1, CT. 152; Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Nocturne for piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 9/1, CT. 108; Nocturne fo...
Performers: Gabriel, Elfrun; Haupt, Eckart; Knauer, Sebastian; Laforet, Marc; Morbitzer, Egon; Pistorius, Andreas; Schmidt, Annerose; Schreier, Peter; Zenziper, Arkadi
Conductors: Hanell, Robert; Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: ; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhausorchester

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1; Piano Concerto No. 2

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2012-07-03

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11
Performers: Kupiec, Ewa
Conductors: Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Seaman, Christopher

Evgeny Kissin Plays Chopin and Liszt

3 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-06-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Waltz for Piano in E minor, B 56; Mazurka for piano no 40 in F minor, Op. ...
Performers: Kissin, Evgeni
Conductors: Kitaenko, Dimitri

A former child prodigy who had already made his concerto debut by the age of 10, Russian pianist Evgeny Kissin is one of today's most...continue...

Schumann: Piano Concerto; Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Clara Haskil, piano

1 CD / Testament / 2012-06-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Haskil, Clara
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

In 1951, Clara Haskil signed an exclusive contract with Philips, which led to a series of recordings that only rarely satisfied her and which, according...continue...

Great Piano Concertos - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms Liszt, Chopin, Prokofiev et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Concerto for Piano no 25 in C major, K 503...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Glemser, Bernd [Piano]; Jandó, Jenö; Nebolsin, Eldar; Selby, Kathryn; Thiollier, François-Joël [Piano]; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Ligeti, András; Antal, Mátyás; Wordsworth, Barry; Wit, Antoni; Petrenko, Vasily; Stankovsky, Robert; Lehel, György; Hayman, Richard

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Alexis Weissenberg, piano

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Weissenberg, Alexis [Piano]
Conductors: Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw
Ensemble: ; Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire

One of the most important gems from the early discography of Alexis Weissenberg, who died in 2012. The pianist fills Chopin's piano concertos with youthful...continue...
Recording information: Salle Wagram, Paris (09/1967)....continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos 1 & 2 / Garrick Ohlsson, Wit/Warsaw PO [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Juxtapositions / 2012-01-31

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Ohlsson, Garrick
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

Garrick Ohlsson, the winner of the 1970 Chopin International Competition, joins Antoni Wit and the Warsaw Philharmonic to play both of Chopin's piano concertos. A...continue...
Run Time: 151 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, ...continue...

Chopin: Solo Piano Concerto in F Minor; Grand Duo Concertant / Dina Yoffe, Daniel Vaiman

1 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Variations on a theme of Moore, for piano, 4 hands, in D major, KK IVa/6, CT 228 (B. 12a); Grand Duo for Cello and Piano in E major, B 70 "Robert le Diable"; Rondo for 2 Pi...
Performers: Vaiman, Daniel; Yoffe, Dina [Piano]

Dina Yoffe and her son Daniel Vaiman continue this successful series with Chopin's Piano Concerto in F minor Op.21 in a special version for piano...continue...
Recording information: Witold Lutoslawski Concert Studio of the Polish Radio, (05/21/2010-05/25/2010)....continue...

Chopin: Ballade in G Minor; Piano Concerto in F Minor / Pawel Wakarecy

1 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 16 in E flat major, Op. 55/2, CT. 123; Etude for piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 10/2, CT. 15; Etude for piano no 8 in F major, Op. 10/8, CT. 21; Ballade f...
Performers: Wakarecy, Pawel
Conductors: Wit, Antoni

Pawel Wakarecy, the only Polish finalist in the 2010 Chopin Piano Competition, is considered one of the most talented young Polish piano virtuosos. Born in...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall (10/2010)....continue...

Arthur Rubinstein: The Complete Album Collection

144 CD / RCA Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Mazurka for piano no 35 in C minor, Op. 56/3, CT. 85; Concerto...
Performers: Courte, Robert; Dalley, John; Feuermann, Emanuel; Fournier, Pierre; Frezin, Adolphe; Heifetz, Jascha; Kochanski, Pawel; Mayes, Samuel; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad; S...
Conductors: Coates, Albert; Barbirolli, John; ; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir; Dorati, Antal; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Steinberg, William; Toscanini, Arturo; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Munch, Charles; Susskind, ...
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Piano Quartet

From December on, "Arthur Rubinstein The Complete Album Collection" will be the world's biggest CD edition for a solo artist according to Guinness World Records

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Chopin: The Works For Piano and Orchestra / Goerner, Kenner, Olejniczak [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Glossa / 2012-01-02

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra in A major on Polish Airs, Op 13; Rondo f...
Performers: Goerner, Nelson; Kenner, Kevin; Olejniczak, Janusz
Conductors: Bruggen, Frans
Ensemble: Orchestra of the 18th Century

On February 26, 2010 a historic concert took place in Warsaw, the birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin: during the course of that single evening all the...continue...
Run Time: 168 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish and Ja...continue...

Chopin: The Complete Works, Vol. 4: The Piano Concertos / Ian Hobson, piano

1 CD / Zephyr / 2011-12-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Nocturne for piano no 20 in C sharp minor, KK IVa/16, CT. 127 (B. 49); Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11
Performers: Hobson, Ian [Piano]
Conductors: Hobson, Ian [Piano]
Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

The versatile British-born pianist/conductor Ian Hobson continues the series on Zephyr of the complete works of Chopin. This volume offers two concertos....continue...
Recording information: Studio S1 of Polish Radio (10/10/2006/01/08/2008)....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2; Schubert: Symphony No. 9 'Great' / Julian von Karolyi, piano

1 CD / Audite / 2011-10-25

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Performers: Karolyi, Julian von
Conductors: Blech, Leo
Ensemble: RIAS Symphony Orchestra

Here is the historical live performance by Blech (conductor) & von Karolyi (pianist) given at the Berlin Titania Palast, 1950. Blech, a leading German conductor...continue...
Recording information: Titania-Palast, Berlin-Steglitz (06/04/1950)....continue...

Frederic Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2inor (Piano Quartet Version)

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Honma, Tamami
Conductors:
Ensemble: Vilnius String Quartet

Chopin: The Piano Concertos / Daniel Barenboim [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-09-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 44 in E minor ("Trauer" /"Funeral"/"Letter E"), H. 1/44; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel
Conductors: Nelsons, Andris
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Berlin

For the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frédéric Chopin, the renowned Ruhr Piano Festival in Essen invited the Staatskapelle Berlin to give a truly...continue...
Run Time: 110 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Chopin: The Piano Concertos / Daniel Barenboim [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-09-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 44 in E minor ("Trauer" /"Funeral"/"Letter E"), H. 1/44; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel
Conductors: Nelsons, Andris
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Berlin

For the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frédéric Chopin, the renowned Ruhr Piano Festival in Essen invited the Staatskapelle Berlin to give a truly...continue...
Run Time: 110 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
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Pentatone: The First 10 Years [11 Hybrid SACD - DSD]

11 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Sextet for Strings in D major, Op. 70 "Souvenir de Florence"; Romeo & Juliet; Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95...
Performers: Beekman, Bram; Chen, Sa; Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Helmchen, Martin; Kodama, Mari [Piano]; Marriner, Andrew; Steinbacher, Arabella
Conductors: Boni, Marco; Kreizberg, Yakov; Murphy, Simon; Foster, Lawrence; Janowski, Marek; Marriner, Sir Neville; Vonk, Hans; Pletnev, Mikhail; Nagano, Kent; Spanjaard, Ed
Ensemble: ; Chamber Soloists of The New Dutch Academy; New Dutch Academy

Celebrating over a decade of quality releases is Pentatone's newest compilation; 'Pentatone, The First 10 Years'. This 10-disc set, recorded in SA-CD sound for superior...continue...

Arthur Rubinstein Plays Chopin / Mehta, Israel PO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2011-08-30

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Polonaise for piano no 6 in A flat major ("Héroique"), Op. 53, CT. 155
Performers: Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Lovingly restored, using the finest state-of-the-art technology, classic archive features legendary Artur Rubinstein, offering a unique historical glimpse into our classical heritage. Widely acknowled...continue...
Run Time: 91 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, German, French
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Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Liszt: Piano Concertos

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 15 in B flat major, K 450; Concerto for Piano no 11 in F major, K 413 (387a); Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C ...
Performers: Brendel, Alfred; Freire, Nelson [Piano]; Giacometti, Paolo; Han, Derek; Lechner, Karin; Mayer, Stephen; Würtz, Klára
Conductors: Feeman, Paul; Boettcher, Willfried; Wallberg, Heinz; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; van Beek, Arie; Plasson, Michel; Vásáry, Tamás; Sirenko, Vladimir; Marturet, Eduardo

The piano concerto emerged from the 18th century keyboard concerto as a display vehicle for the new instrument - the fortepiano, and the new breed...continue...

Martha Argerich Edition: Concertos

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-06-07

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D flat major, Op. 10; Con...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Capucon, Renaud; Maisky, Mischa; Mogilevsky, Alexander; Nakariakov, Sergei [Trumpet]
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles; Rabinovitch, Alexandre; Vedernikov, Alexander; Pletnev, Mikhail

‘It was nearly impossible not to be swept along with the tide,’ wrote Musical America of Martha Argerich, ‘[She] tore into the score with a...continue...

Chopin: Concertos / Barenboim

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-05-03

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]
Conductors: Nelsons, Andris
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle

Daniel Barenboim marks his new affiliation with Decca and Deutsche Grammophon with his first-ever recording of the Chopin Piano Concertos to coincide with the 60th...continue...
Recording information: Alfried Krupp Saal the Philharmonie Essen (07/2010)....continue...

Tchaikovsky and Chopin Piano Concertos / Favre-Kahn

1 CD / Transart Live / 2011-04-12

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Favre-Kahn, Laure
Conductors: Nowak, Grzegorz

Recording information: Reims Grand Théâtre (07/2006)....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Arranged for Pinao & String Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2011-03-08

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Luisi, Gianluca

The boundless imagination of a highly gifted Polish composer received a warm welcome from Parisians, but their noble salons of the mid-nineteenth century were too...continue...
Recording information: Ehem. Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (03/17/2010-03/19/2010)....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2; Variations on "La ci darem"

1 CD / Naxos Blu-Ray / 2011-02-22

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Variations for Piano and Orchestra in B flat major on Mozart's "Là ci darem", Op. 2; Andante spianato et Grand polonai...
Performers: Nebolsin, Eldar
Conductors: Wit, Antoni

Using the new Polish National Chopin Edition, acclaimed pianist Eldar Nebolsin and Poland's national orchestra conducted by the renowned Polish conductor Antoni Wit, here present...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Hall, Warsaw, Poland (09/01/2009-09/05/2009)....continue...

Chopin: The Piano Concertos / Kissin, Demidenko [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Accentus / 2011-01-25

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Mazurkas (4) for Piano, B 77/Op. 17; Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10; Fr&eac...
Performers: Demidenko, Nikolai; Kissin, Evgeni
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

The internationally celebrated concert event from Warsaw on the occasion of Frédéric Chopin's 200th birthday - Two Russian piano stars in one program: Nikolai Demidenko...continue...
Run Time: 99 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1
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Chopin: Concerto No. 2 Op. 21 - The 4 Versions

2 CD / Piano 21 / 2011-01-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Tchivzhel, Edvard

In the 19th century it was customary for concertos to be performed publicly in four different versions, designed for both salons and concert halls. This...continue...

The Real Chopin

21 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2011-01-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23; Nocturne for piano no 14 in F sharp minor, Op. 48/2, CT. 121; Ballade for Piano no 2 in F major/a minor, B 102/Op. 38; Noctu...
Performers: Bauer, Andrzej; Broja, Jan Krzysztof; Demidenko, Nikolai; Drewnowski, Marek; Drzewiecki, Jaroslaw; Drzewiecki, Stanislaw; Goerner, Nelson; Jakowicz, Jakub; Kenner, Kevin; Kurzak, Aleksandra [Soprano ...
Conductors: Brüggen, Frans

The new recordings of Chopin’s works on period instruments allow contemporary listeners to discover the historical models, bringing us closer to the original, long-forgotten sound...continue...

Clara Haskil Edition [17 CDs]

17 CD / Decca / 2010-11-30

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 9 in E flat major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"; Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in A major, K 386; Concerto for Piano n...
Performers: Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Haskil, Clara
Conductors: Sacher, Paul; Paumgartner, Bernhard; Markevitch, Igor; Fricsay, Ferenc; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Swoboda, Henry; Otterloo, Willem Van; Zecchi, Carlo

This is the first comprehensive edition containing all of Clara Haskil's recordings for the Decca, Philips, Deutsche Grammophon and Westminster labels. The 17-CD set is...continue...

Chopin: The Piano Concertos / Evgeny Kissin, Nikolai Demidenko [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Accentus / 2010-11-16

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Mazurkas (4) for Piano, B 77/Op. 17; Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10; Fr&eac...
Performers: Demidenko, Nikolai; Kissin, Evgeni
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

To mark the bicentenary of Chopin's birth, two leading Russian pianists tackle the great Romantic composer's two piano concertos: Evgeny Kissin plays the F minor...continue...
Run Time: 97 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo
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Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Fialkowska

1 CD / ATMA / 2010-10-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11
Performers: Fialkowska, Janina [Piano]
Conductors: Tovey, Bramwell

"Chopin's two concertos are fresh-minted in her hands, such is her marvellously mercurial playing. If you thought you knew all there was to know about...continue...
Recording information: Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC, Canada (03/06/2010-03/08/2010)....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2; Variations on "La ci darem"

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-10-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Variations for Piano and Orchestra in B flat major on Mozart's "Là ci darem", Op. 2; Andante spianato et Grand polonai...
Performers: Nebolsin, Eldar
Conductors: Wit, Antoni

Using the new Polish National Chopin Edition, acclaimed pianist Eldar Nebolsin and Poland's national orchestra conducted by the renowned Polish conductor Antoni Wit, here present...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Hall, Warsaw, Poland (09/01/2009-09/05/2009)....continue...

Masters of Chopin / various artists

4 CD / Arbiter / 2010-09-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Songs without words, vol 1, Op. 19b; Song Without Words for piano no 6 in G minor ("Venetianisches Gondellied"), Op. 19b/6; Song Without Words for piano no 47 in A major ("Kinderst...
Performers: Barda, Henri; Eisenberger, Severin; Friedman, Ignaz; Tiegerman, Ignace
Conductors: Campisi, Oreste; Férriz, José

Chopin's master interpreters are newly restored to greater clarity through uncompressed sound. Heard here are unissued and unknown performances by these masters. Placed in a...continue...

Chopin: Ballades; Piano Concerto No. 2 / Lise de la Salle

1 CD / Naïve / 2010-08-31

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23; Ballade for Piano no 2 in F major/a minor, B 102/Op. 38; Ballade for Piano no 3 in A flat major, B 136/Op. 47; Ballade for P...
Performers: Salle, Lise de la
Conductors: Luisi, Fabio