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Chopin: Solo Piano Music - Ballades nos 1-4; Barcarolle, Op. 60; Fantaisie, Op.49 / Sung-Suk Kang: piano

1 CD / Meridian / 2013-02-12

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: Kang, Sung-Suk

After a series of highly acclaimed duo albums with double bassist Leon Bosch, Meridian is thrilled to announce the release of Sung-Suk Kang's first solo...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: Famous Piano Works / Pavlos Hatzopoulos and Vladimir Bunin, pianos [2 CDs]

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-09-25

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo for Piano no 1 in B minor, B 65/Op. 20; Etude for piano no 12 in C minor ("Revolutionary"), Op. 10/12, CT. 25; Waltz for piano no 3 in F major, Op. 34/3, CT. 209; W...
Performers: Bunin, Vladimir; Hatzopoulos, Pavlos

In this compilation are some of the best-known works of Chopin, including "Revolutionary Etude", the Bacarolle op. 60, the Second Sonata and the Fantaisie-Impromptu. These...continue...

Chopin: Polonaise in A flat major; Nocturne in C minor; Scherzo in B minor / Marcin Koziak, piano

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

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 13 in C minor, Op. 48/1, CT. 120; Etude for piano no 17 in E minor, Op. 25/5, CT.30; Etude for piano no 12 in C minor ("Revolutionary"), Op. 10/12, CT...
Performers: Koziak, Marcin

This disc features Marcin Koziak, winner of second prize in the 2004 International Chopin Competition of Young Pianists in Narva, first prize in the 2006...continue...
Recording information: International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, Warsaw....continue...

Chopin: Piano Works / Nelson Goemer, piano

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-08-28

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Nocturne for piano no 13 in C minor, Op. 48/1, CT. 120; Scherzo...
Performers: Goerner, Nelson

Clarity of form and color, the piano as a narrator and ballad-singer: Nelson Goerner has his own way of interpreting Chopin, and he shows it...continue...
Recording information: London, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road (01/13/1996-01/16/1996)....continue...

A Frederic Chopin Piano Recital / Mathilde Carré, piano

1 CD / Anima Records / 2012-07-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo for Piano no 1 in B minor, B 65/Op. 20; Mazurka for piano no 11 in E minor, Op. 17/2, CT. 61; Mazurka for piano no 12 in A flat major, Op. 17/3, CT. 62; Mazurka...
Performers: Carre, Mathilde [Piano]

French pianist Mathilde Carrée trained at the École Normale de Musique A. Cortot in Paris. She has won a number of international prizes and has...continue...

Sviatislav Richter Plays Chopin - Scherzo, Op. 54; Polonaise-Fantaisie, Op. 61; Waltzes, Nocturnes Etudes etc.

1 CD / Melodiya / 2012-06-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Waltz for piano no 4 in F major, Op. 34/3, CT. 210; Waltz for piano no 13 in D flat major, Op. 70/3, CT. ...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav

As great pianist Sviatoslav Richter recollected, his love for music was born as a result of the impression he received upon hearing his father play...continue...
Recording information: Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory....continue...

Sviatoslav Richter Plays Beethoven and Chopin in Moscow [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Parnassus / 2012-03-07

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor; Sonata for Piano no 7 in D, Op. 10 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 9 in E major, Op. 14 no 1; Sonata for Piano no 12 in A flat major, Op. 26 "Funeral...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav

For its first DVD, Parnassus presents live performances of Sviatoslav Richter never before available in the West. These videos, filmed at the Great Hall of...continue...
Run Time: 125 min.
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Chopin: Ballade in F Minor; Barcarolle / Miroslav Kultyshev

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

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Etude for piano no 8 in F major, Op. 10/8, CT. 21; Nocturne for piano no 16 in E flat major, Op. 55/2, CT. 123; Polonaise f...
Performers: Kultyshev, Miroslav

Miroslav Kultyshev was born in 1985 in Leningrad (now Petersburg). He is a student of the National Conservatory in Petersburg, where he studies with Prof....continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall....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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Maurizio Pollini plays Chopin

9 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-12-20

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10; Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 25; Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Polonaise for piano no 1 in C sharp minor, Op. 26/1, CT. 150; Polonaise for p...
Performers: Pollini, Maurizio

Over three-and-a-half decades Maurizio Pollini has traversed the major works of Chopin as no other pianist of his time. Here is the legacy of this...continue...

Chopin: Polonaises / Francois-Rene Duchable, piano

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-10-18

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Polonaise for piano no 1 in C sharp minor, Op. 26/1, CT. 150; Polonaise for piano no 2 in E flat minor, O...
Performers: Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]

Recording information: Grand Dortoir de l'Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud (12/03/1996-12/05/1996)....continue...

Chopin Recital / Ingolf Wunder, piano

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-09-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Andante spiana...
Performers: Wunder, Ingolf

For his Deutsche Grammophon debut album Ingolf Wunder, the audience-favourite at the 2010 Chopin International Competition, presents here the repertoire which thrilled his Warsaw listeners....continue...
Recording information: Funkhaus Berlin Nalepastraáe, Saal 1 (02/2011)....continue...

Chopin: Complete Piano Works / Nikita Magaloff, piano [13 CDs]

13 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 4; Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Scherzo for Piano no 1...
Performers: Magaloff, Nikita

This 13-CD set contains the complete piano works of Chopin as played by the brilliantly talented, Nikita Magaloff. Recorded between 1963 and 1978, Magaloff plays...continue...

Chopin: Sonata in B minor; Mazurkas, Op. 30; Concerto Op. 11 / Yulianna Avdeeva, piano

2 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2011-07-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 17 in B major, Op. 62/1, CT. 124; Scherzo for Piano no 4 in E major, B 148/Op. 54; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Fantas...
Performers: Avdeeva, Yulianna [Piano]
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic

The Fryderyk Chopin Society's Blue Series presents musical portraits of the finalists of the 16th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition. This first release presents a...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall....continue...

Chopin: Polonaise; Etudes; Sonata / Geniusas, piano

2 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2011-07-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Etude for piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 10/2, CT. 15; Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 25; Polonaise for piano no 5 in F sharp minor, Op. 44, CT. 154; Mazurka for piano no 10 in...
Performers: Geniusas, Lukas [Piano]
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic

Lukas Geniuas is a student of Moscow P.I. Tchaikovsky Conservatory in the class of Vera Gornostaeva. The 20-year-old Russian-Lithuanian soloist and chamber musician has a...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall....continue...

Chopin: Grand polonaise brillante/ Concerto No. 1 / Ingolf Wunder, piano

2 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2011-07-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Etude for piano no 5 in G flat major, Op. 10/5, CT. 18; Etude for piano no 18 in G sharp minor, Op. 25/6, CT. 31; Nocturne ...
Performers: Wunder, Ingolf
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic

A graduate of the Vienna University of Music & Performing Arts, versatile pianist Ingolf Wunder was the audience favorite and winner of the Second Ex...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall, Warsaw (10/03/2010-10/23/2010)....continue...

Frédéric Chopin: 24 Préludes / Delaage

1 CD / Indesens / 2011-06-14

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Berceuse for Piano in D flat major, B 154/Op. 57; Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7...
Performers: Delaage, Florence [Piano]

Played on Alfred Cortot's piano....continue...
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Alexis Weissenberg: Piano Recital 1972

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-05-31

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Nocturne for piano no 20 in C sharp minor, KK IVa/16, CT. 127 (...
Performers: Weissenberg, Alexis [Piano]

The latest release from the critically acclaimed Schwetzingen Festival Edition, this is the only all Chopin recital available from Weissenberg. Weissenberg's extraordinary power and sharp,...continue...
Recording information: Schwetzinger Schloss (05/19/1972)....continue...

Nocturnal Fantasies / Albert Tiu, piano

1 CD / Centaur / 2011-05-06

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Sonata for Piano no 2 in G sharp minor, Op. 19 "Sonata fantasy"; Etudes (8) for Piano, Op. 42; Impromptu for piano in F sharp major, Op. 12/1; Fantasy for Piano in B minor, Op. 28...
Performers: Tiu, Albert

"All would be for naught if Tiu didn't supply world class performances. He has the heart and soul of a true romantic pianist, as well...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Nati (12/14/2009-12/17/2009)....continue...

Schumann, Chopin, Rachmaninov: Works for Piano Solo

1 CD / Genuin / 2011-04-26

Works: Robert Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9; Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Sergey Rachmaninov: Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36
Performers: Voltchok, Anastasia

Russian pianist Anastasia Voltchok covers a wide variety of works in her new Genuin release, from Schumann's Carnaval to Chopin's Polonaise-Fantasie to Rachmaninoff's second piano...continue...
Recording information: Mendelssohn-Saal, Gewandhaus Leipzig, Germany (07/04/2010-07/06/2010)....continue...

Edition Klavier-Festival Ruhr, Vol. 26: Schumann, Chopin & Neue Kalverimusik

3 CD / CAvi Music / 2011-03-08

Works: Robert Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze for Piano, Op. 6; Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), for piano, Op. 82; Thema und fünf Variationen, aus dem Nachlass zu; Vogel als Prophet (Waldscenen, Op....
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Chen, Jie; Davies, Dennis Russell [Piano/Conductor]; Laloum, Adam; Muller, Fabian; Namekawa, Maki; Schneider, Eric [Piano]; Soules, Lorenzo; Stefanovich, Tamara; Tebenikhin, A...

The third CD here is a bonus featuring contemporary piano music commissioned by the festival and premiered on this CD by the world-famous Pierre-Laurent Aimard...continue...

Paul Badura-Skoda Plays Chopin

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2011-01-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Mazurka for piano no 41 in C sharp minor, Op. 63/3, CT. 91; Mazurka for piano no 47 in A minor, Op. 68/2, CT. 97; Mazurka for pian...
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul

Pianist, scholar and pedagogue Paul Badura-Skoda may best be known to the music loving public at large as an exponent of the Viennese classics. In...continue...

Chopin / Sergei Edelmann

1 Super Audio CD / Octavia Records / 2010-11-09

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 f...
Performers: Edelmann, Sergei

Sergei Edelmann has established himself as a significant, highly acclaimed pianist. Devoting a considerable amount of his time to teaching - and after a long...continue...
Recording information: Northern Alpine Culture Center, Toyama (05/31/2009-06/03/2009)....continue...

A Chopin Recital

1 CD / Wigmore Hall Live / 2010-11-09

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, B 161/Op. 62; Andante spianato et Grand polonaise brillante in E flat major, Op....
Performers: Goerner, Nelson

Recording information: Wigmore Hall, London (10/01/2009)....continue...

Chopin: Mazurkas / Tiberghien

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-10-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka for piano no 47 in A minor, Op. 68/2, CT. 97; Mazurka for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 6/3, CT. 53; Mazurka for piano no 5 in B flat major, Op. 7/1, CT. 56; Scherzo f...
Performers: Tiberghien, Cedric

With this new disc, pianist Cédric Tiberghien offers us a panorama of Chopin's output. A selection of the composer's charming Mazurkas are framed by three...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (01/2010)....continue...

Wilde Plays Chopin at the Wigmore Hall

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2010-09-14

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo for Piano no 3 in C sharp minor, B 125/Op. 39; Mazurka for piano no 32 in C sharp minor, Op. 50/3, CT. 82; Nocturne for piano no 18 in E major, Op. 62/2, CT. 125; S...
Performers: Wilde, David

Live from Wigmore Hall, David Wilde presents the vast emotional range of Chopin's music, from the 'Piano Sonata No. 3' to the 'Polonaise-Fantasie Op. 61,'...continue...

Chopin-Schumann Anniversary Edition 2010

2 Super Audio CD / MSR Classics / 2010-09-14

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 3 in A flat major, B 136/Op. 47; Prelude for piano no 25 in C sharp minor, Op. 45, CT. 190; Fantasie for Piano in F minor/A flat major, B 137/Op. 49; B...
Performers: Schliessmann, Burkard

Burkard Schliessmann, who completed his musical studies as a pupil in the masterclass of Herbert Seidel, Shura Cherkassky, Bruno Leonardo Gelber and Poldi Mildner, is...continue...

Chopin: Ballades & Fantasies

1 CD / Alba / 2010-08-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; 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. ...
Performers: Kauppi, Anne

Anna Kauppi graduated from the Sibelius Academy and then attended Juilliard. She has been soloist with many orchestras and has regularly performed concerts in Finland,...continue...
Recording information: Kuusankoski Hall (01/18/2009-01/19/2009); Kuusankoski Hall (01/22/2009)....continue...

Icon: Samson Francois

10 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-08

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; Polonaises (2) for Piano, B 90/Op. 26; Polonaises (2) for Piano, Op. 40; P...
Performers: Barbizet, Pierre; Francois, Samson
Conductors: Frémaux, Louis

Samson Francois's early recordings, dating from the end of the 1940s, were mainly devoted to Frederic Chopin, who already occupied a prominent position in his...continue...

2010: Chopin, Schumann, Wolf

1 Super Audio CD / ARS Productions / 2010-06-08

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2, CT. 115; Mazurkas (3) for Piano, B 157/Op. 59; Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Robert ...
Performers: Youn, William [Piano]

William Youn (b.1982) has been recognized as one of the most promising and unique pianist of the young generation. Born is Seoul, South Korea, Youn...continue...
Recording information: Immanuelskirche Wuppertal (10/2009)....continue...

Chopin: Piano Works / Alexei Volodin

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2010-05-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Impromptu for Piano no 1 in A flat major, B 110/Op. 29; Impromptu for Piano no 2 in F sharp major, B 129/Op. 36; Impromptu for Piano no 3 in G flat major, b 149/Op. 51; Fan...
Performers: Volodin, Alexei

An internationally known pianist who plays all over the world, Alexei Volodin has won prizes at various international competitions. In 2003 he won the First...continue...
Recording information: Bayerischer Rundfunk, Studio 1, München (D) (09/24/2009-09/26/2009)....continue...

Chopin: Late Masterpieces

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-04-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Mazurka for piano no 40 in F minor, Op. 63/2, CT. 90; Mazurka for piano no 45 in A minor, Op. 67/4, CT. 95; Mazurka for...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

Stephen Hough joins the celebrations for Chopin's 200th birthday with a disc containing much of the composer's most extraordinary music, written in the last years...continue...
Recording information: St. George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol (05/04/2009-05/06/2009)....continue...

Chopin

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-04-06

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 25; Waltzes (3) for Piano, Op. 34; Ballade for Piano no 4 in F minor, B 146/Op. 52; Polonaise for piano no 5 in F sharp minor, Op. 44, CT. 154; P...
Performers: Pollini, Maurizio

The incomparable master of the piano, Maurizio Pollini, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Chopin's birth with a selection of his favorite recordings. Pollini has personally...continue...

Chopin: Piano Works / Ashkenazy

13 CD / Decca / 2010-03-30

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Prelude for piano no 25 in C sharp minor, Op. 45, CT. 190; Prelude for piano no 26 in A flat major ("Presto con leggierezza"), KK IVb/7, CT...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Ashkenazy, Vovka

Since his 1955 win at the Chopin Competition, Vladimir Ashkenazy has been closely linked to Chopin. These recordings from 1974 to 1984 (on 13 CDs)...continue...
Recording information: London (1974-1984)....continue...

Icon: Artur Rubinstein

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

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 no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213; Nocturne for pia...
Performers: Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Barbirolli, John

This 5-CD set, devoted to Arthur Rubenstein's Chopin recordings, is a further release in the EMI Classics ICON Series. Arthur Rubenstein received international acclaim for...continue...

Chopin: Polonaises / Folke Nauta

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-03-09

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Andante spianato et Grand polonaise brillante in E flat major, Op. 22; Polonaise for piano no 1 in C sharp minor, Op. 26/1, CT. 150; Polonaise for piano no 2 in E flat mino...
Performers: Nauta, Folke

The Polonaise was a peasant dance from Poland that gained popularity in the early 18th century among composers and high society. Chopin grew up with...continue...
Recording information: Rotterdam Conservatorium (06/21/1998/09/11/1998)....continue...

Chopin Complete Edition / DG

17 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-01-26

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; Variations for Piano and Orchestra in B flat major on Mozart's "Là ci...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Arrau, Claudio; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Bauer, Kurt; Blechacz, Rafal [Piano]; Bung, Heidi; Bylsma, Anner; Li, Yundi [Piano]; Martineau, Malcolm; Orkis, Lamber...
Conductors: Zimerman, Krystian; Inbal, Eliahu;
Ensemble: ; Beaux Arts Trio

In celebration of Chopin's 200th anniversary in 2010, here is the ultimate, complete, specially priced 17-CD edition of the composer's works, combining the very best...continue...

Best Chopin 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for Piano in E flat major, B 62/Op. 18 "Grande valse brillante"; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Waltz for piano no 3 in F major, Op. 34/3, C...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Arrau, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bunin, Stanislav; Cziffra, Gyorgy; Egorov, Youri; Fliter, Ing...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; Kletzki, Paul; Dutoit, Charles; Maksymiuk, Jerzy

100 Best Chopin Classics is the next release in EMI's highly successful 100 Best series. This 6 CD box set contains all the most familiar...continue...

The Complete Chopin Edition

16 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-26

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; Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra in A major on Polish Airs, Op 13; Rondo f...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Anievas, Agustin [Piano]; Arrau, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Barto, Tzimon; Bordoni, Paolo; Brantelid, Andreas; Clein, Natalie; Favaretto, Giorgio; Frang, Vilde ...
Conductors: Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw

To celebrate his monumental 200th anniversary, EMI Classics releases Frederic Chopin's complete works featuring his most beloved piano sonatas, mazurkas, waltzes, nocturnes, polonaises, etudes, improm...continue...

Chopin: Great Polonaises

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-01-12

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise for piano no 1 in C sharp minor, Op. 26/1, CT. 150; Polonaise for piano no 2 in E flat minor, Op. 26/2, CT. 151; Polonaise for piano no 3 in A major ("Military"),...
Performers: Ohlsson, Garrick

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of Chopin's birth, Hyperion has excerpted some of the finest performances from Garrick Ohlsson's complete Chopin project, originally recorded for...continue...
Recording information: Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, State Univers....continue...

Complete Solo Piano Works (Box)

10 CD / Dux (Poland) / 2009-11-24

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Rondo for Piano in C minor, Op. 1; Sonata for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 4; Rondo for Piano in F major, B 15/Op. 5 "à la Mazur"; Mazurkas (4) for Piano, B 60/Op. 6; Ma...
Performers: Shebanova, Tatiana

Chopin: Polonez-Fantazja; Sonata / Ka Ling Colleen Lee

1 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2009-11-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Fantasie for Piano in F minor/A flat major, B 137/Op. 49; Mazurkas (4) for Piano, B 115/Op. 33; Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Preludes ...
Performers: Lee, Ka Ling Colleen

Recording information: Witold Lutoslawski Polish Radio Concert Studio, Warsaw (11/26/2005-11/27/2005)....continue...

Favorites: Liszt, Ravel, Chopin / Tatiana Balazs

1 CD / N'Vision Entertainment / 2009-09-08

Works: Maurice Ravel: La valse; Jeux d'eau; Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156; Work(s); Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etudes (6) after Paganini, S 14...
Performers: Balazs, Tatiana [Piano]

Latvian born pianist Tatiana Balazs has been praised by critics for her solo and orchestra appearances in the US, Europe, and Japan. She has performed...continue...

Maria Joao Pires plays Chopin

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-06-23

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, B 161/Op. 62; Mazurkas (3) for Piano, B 157/Op. 59; Polonaise-fantasy for piano no 7 in A flat major, Op....
Performers: Gomziakov, Pavel; Pires, Maria-Joao

"Pires has put together an ingenious program, ranging from Chopin's masterful B minor Piano Sonata to the soulful G minor Cello Sonata, and including the...continue...

Sviatoslav Richter - Pianist of the Century

9 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-06-09

Works: Robert Schumann: Marches (4) for Piano, Op. 76; Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), for piano, Op. 82; Fantasiestücke, Op. 12; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Introduction and Allegro appassionat...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Rowicki, Witold; Wislocki, Stanislaw; Karajan, Herbert von; Sanderling, Kurt

Easily one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, Sviatoslav Richter recorded 9 albums for Detusche Grammophon between 1956 and 1962. All 9 of...continue...

Chopin: Late Piano Works / Aleck Karis

1 CD / Romeo Records / 2009-03-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Mazurkas (3) for Piano, B 162/Op. 63; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, B 161/Op. 62; Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Mazurkas (3) for Piano, B 157/Op. 59; Berc...
Performers: Karis, Aleck

For over twenty-five years Aleck Karis has been one of the leading pianists in the New York contemporary music scene. Particularly associated with the music...continue...

Chopin: The Complete Works / Garrick Ohlsson, et al

16 CD / Hyperion / 2008-11-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 4; Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, Op. 58; Preludes (24) for Piano, O...
Performers: Brey, Carter; Josefowicz, Leila; Mann, Elizabeth; Ohlsson, Garrick
Conductors: Kord, Kazimierz

Since his triumph as winner of the 1970 Chopin International Piano Competition, pianist Garrick Ohlsson, has established himself worldwide as a musician of magisterial interpretive...continue...

Original Jacket Collection - Arthur Rubinstein plays Chopin

10 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-10-21

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes (3) for Piano, B 54/Op. 9; Nocturnes (3) for Piano, Op. 15; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, Op. 27; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, B 106/Op. 32; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, O...
Performers: Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]

All of Rubinstein's solo Chopin recordings for Red Seal are now available again in one integral set, for the first time using the remastered versions...continue...