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Liszt: Hexameron - works by Chopin, Czerny, Thalberg, Herz, Liszt, Pixis and Buche / Blanchard, Buche, Goicoechea, Sorieux, Tanski

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-05-21

Works: Franz Liszt: Hexaméron (Morceau de concert), collaborative work for piano & orchestra (edited by Leslie Howard),; Funerailles; Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka for piano no 13 in A minor, Op. ...
Performers: Blanchard, Johann; Buche, Leon; Goicoechea, Carlos; Sorieux, Caroline; Tanski, Claudius; Yoshikane, Kanako

It was billed as a battle of titans. Franz Liszt had invited the leading pianists of his time to compose variations on Bellini's "March of...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (12/10/2012-12/12/2012)....continue...

Chopin: Etudes Opp. 10 & 25, complete / Hardy Rittner, Conrad Graf Piano, c.1835

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-06-19

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10; Trois nouvelles études, for piano, KK IIb/3, CT. 38-40 (B. 130); Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 25
Performers: Rittner, Hardy

Fanfare Magazine, November/December 2012
Whether one has a set (or more) of the Chopin etudes, I would recommend hearing the etudes as Chopin might have. And...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (11/14/2011-11/16/2011)....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: Scherzi, Nocturnes, Fantaisie, Impromptu / Elisabeth Leonskaja

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2009-06-16

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 14 in F sharp minor, Op. 48/2, CT. 121; Scherzo for Piano no 1 in B minor, B 65/Op. 20; Nocturne for piano no 5 in F sharp major, Op. 15/2, CT. 112; F...
Performers: Leonskaja, Elisabeth

After Brahms, Mendelssohn, and Schubert, now Chopin: it is always fascinating how Elisabeth Leonskaja on her MDG recordings enables the listener to experience masterpieces of...continue...

SCENE Player Piano 2 -Chopin /Piano Players from around 1900

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212; Bolero for Piano in C major/A major, B 81/Op. 19; Etude for piano no 18 in G sharp minor, Op. 25/6, ...
Performers: Busoni, Ferruccio; d'Albert, Eugen; Godowsky, Leopold; Levitzki, Mischa; Mirovitch, Alfred; Munz, Mieczyslaw; Ornstein, Leo; Reisenauer, Alfred; Rosenthal, Moriz

Leo Ornstein, who recently passed away at the age of 109, never once made a traditional recording. He only recorded on the Ampico Piano Roll...continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos / Zacharias, Lausanne CO

1 CD / MD&G / 2005-06-21

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: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Christian Zacharias was appointed artistic director of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra in 2000. Born in 1950, he took his first piano lessons with Irene Slavin....continue...

SCENE Chopin Arrangements / Madroszkiewicz, Gulda

1 CD / MD&G / 2005-04-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2, CT. 115; Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213; Mazurka for piano no 49 in F minor, Op. 68/4, CT. 99; ...
Performers: Gulda, Paul; Madroszkiewicz, Joanna

Joanna Madroszkiewicz's broad repertoire has made her an icon among contemporary violinists. In 1994 she was awarded the Officer's Cross for service to the Republic...continue...

Archive - Hommage à Werner Haas - Beethoven, Chopin, et al

6 CD / MD&G / 2001-10-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 30 in E major, Op. 109; Sonata for Piano no 10 in G major, Op. 14 no 2; Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 6 in F major, Op. 1...
Performers: Haas, Werner [Piano]