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1Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 "Heroic"
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Polonaise in A-flat major, op. 53 “Heroique” (in 1975-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53)
7:11
2Prelude in D-flat major, Op. 28 No. 15 "Raindrop"
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (in 1975-10)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1977) and Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1977)
recorded at:
Alter Herkulessaal (Banquet hall, destroyed 1944; rebuilt 1959) in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D-flat major, op. 28: Sostenuto (in 1975-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
4:56
3Waltz in D-flat major, Op. 64 No. 1 "Minute"
producer:
Helmut Burk
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist) (in 2008-07)
recorded at:
Muziekcentrum van de Omroep (Hilversum) in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2008-07)
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D-flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz” (in 2008-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
1:58
4Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2
piano:
Alice Sara Ott (pianist) (in 2009-08)
recording of:
Waltz no. 7 in C-sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2 (in 2009-08)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
3:44
5Etude in E major, Op. 10 No. 3
piano:
Nelson Freire (pianist) (in 2004-12)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo (in 2004-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Études, op. 10
4:13
6Etude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 "Revolutionary"
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1972-07)
balance engineer:
James Lock (engineer) (in 1972-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Ltd. (for copyrights use only!) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-07)
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary”: Allegro con fuoco (in 1972-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Études, op. 10
52:48
7Prelude in E minor, Op. 28 No. 4
recording engineer:
Mark Buecker (Engineer of classical recordings) (in 2007-07)
producer:
Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
piano:
Rafał Blechacz (Polish pianist) (in 2007-07)
piano technician:
Jan Kittel (piano technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 2007)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 2007-07)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (in 2007-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:14
8Prelude in A major, Op. 28 No. 7
recording engineer:
Mark Buecker (Engineer of classical recordings) (in 2007-07)
producer:
Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
piano:
Rafał Blechacz (Polish pianist) (in 2007-07)
piano technician:
Jan Kittel (piano technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 2007)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 2007-07)
recording of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino (in 2007-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1836)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:04
9Berceuse in D-flat major, Op. 57
producer:
Sid McLauchlan (Sound engineer and recording producer for classical music.)
piano:
Hélène Grimaud (pianist) (in 2004-12)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2004-12)
recorded at:
Siemens‐Villa in Berlin, Germany (in 2004-12)
recording of:
Berceuse in D-flat major, op. 57 (in 2004-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
dedicated to:
Elise Gavard
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 57)
4:56
10Polonaise in A major, Op. 40 No. 1 "Military"
piano:
Emil Gilels (pianist) (in 1978-09)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1978-09)
recording of:
Polonaise in A major, op. 40 no. 1 “Military” (in 1978-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Polonaises, op. 40
5:45
11Impromptu No. 4 in C-sharp major, Op. posth. 66 "Fantaisie-Impromptu"
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist) (in 1998-07)
recorded at:
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian: Grande Auditório in Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (in 1998-07)
recording of:
Fantaisie-impromptu in C-sharp minor, op. 66 (in 1998-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 66)
5:49
12Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante (in 1981-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
4:39
13Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
grand piano and piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1999-04)
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 (in 1999-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1831 until 1835)
dedicated to:
Nathaniel von Stockhausen (Hanover ambassador to France)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 23)
8:33
14Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-10)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 31 (in 1971-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1837)
dedicated to:
Adele Fürstensein
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 31)
11:03
15Grande valse brillante in E-flat major, Op. 18
piano:
Zoltán Kocsis (pianist) (in 1981-12)
recording of:
Waltz no. 1 in E-flat major, op. 18 “Grande Valse brillante” (in 1981-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1833)
dedicated to:
Laura Harsford
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 18)
4:56
16Etude in A minor, Op. 25 No. 11 "Winter Wind"
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
James Lock (engineer) (in 1971-05) and Tryggve Tryggvason (engineer/producer. Sometimes credited as Trygg/Tryggvi Tryggvason) (in 1971-05)
recorded at:
London Opera Centre (1963-1977) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Étude in A minor, op. 25 no. 11 "Winter Wind": Lento (in 1971-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Études, op. 25
3:50
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1Nocturne in D-flat major, Op. 27 No. 2
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2003-11)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 2003-11)
live recording of:
Nocturne no. 8 in D-flat major, op. 27 no. 2: Lento sostenuto (in 2003-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
6:15
2Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4
piano:
Nelson Freire (pianist) (in 2004-12)
recording of:
Étude in C-sharp minor, op. 10 no. 4: Presto (in 2004-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Études, op. 10
2:10
3Prelude in G major, Op. 28 No. 3
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Prélude no. 3 in G major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1975-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:57
4Prelude in B minor, Op. 28 No. 6
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Prélude no. 6 in B minor, op. 28: Lento assai (in 1975-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:54
5Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17 No. 4
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1985-04-19 until 1985-04-28)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (American pianist and composer) (from 1985-04-19 until 1985-04-28)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 13 in A minor, op. 17 no. 4 (from 1985-04-19 until 1985-04-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 17
recording of:
Mazurka no. 13 in A minor, op. 17 no. 4 (in 1985-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 17
4:03
6Scherzo no. 3 in C sharp minor op. 39
engineer:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
producer:
Helmut Burk
piano:
Ivo Pogorelich (pianist) (in 1995-09)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1995-09)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 3 in C-sharp minor, op. 39 (in 1995-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1839)
dedicated to:
Adolphe Gutmann
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 39)
8:04
7Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35
producer:
Sid McLauchlan (Sound engineer and recording producer for classical music.)
piano:
Hélène Grimaud (pianist) (in 2004-12)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2004-12)
recorded at:
Siemens‐Villa in Berlin, Germany (in 2004-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (in 2004-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
9:29
8Prelude in B major op. 28 no. 11
piano:
Friedrich Gulda (pianist) (in 1953-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 11 in B major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1953-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:41
9Prelude in C minor op. 28 no. 20
piano:
Friedrich Gulda (pianist) (in 1953-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo (in 1953-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:47
103 Ecossaises op. posth. 72 no. 3
piano:
Михаил Плетнёв (pianist & conductor) (in 1996-11)
recording of:
3 Écossaises Op. posth. 72/3 (in 1996-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Nocturne, Marche funebre et 3 Ecossaises, op. 72
2:11
11Etude in G-flat major, Op. 25 No. 9 "Butterfly"
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
James Lock (engineer) (in 1971-05) and Tryggve Tryggvason (engineer/producer. Sometimes credited as Trygg/Tryggvi Tryggvason) (in 1971-05)
recorded at:
London Opera Centre (1963-1977) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Étude in G‐flat major, op. 25 no. 9 “Butterfly”: Allegro assai (in 1971-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Études, op. 25
1:02
12Nocturne in A-flat major, Op. 32 No. 2
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist) (in 1996-01)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 10 in A-flat major, op. 32 no. 2: Lento (in 1996-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 32
4:47
13Impromptu no. 1 in A flat major op. 29
piano:
Mikhail Pletnev (pianist & conductor) (in 1996-11)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai (in 1996-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 29)
4:15
14Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60
engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
executive producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1990-09)
recording of:
Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60 (in 1990-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1845 until 1846)
dedicated to:
Madame la Baronne de Stockhausen
publisher:
Brandus & Cie. (Paris) (in 1846), Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1846) and Wessel & Co (London) (in 1846)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 60)
8:38
15Mazurka in B minor, Op. 30 No. 2
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-10)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 19 in B minor, op. 30 no. 2 (in 1971-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 30
1:40
16Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (in 1961-08)
recording of:
Ballade no. 3 in A-flat major, op. 47 (in 1961-08)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Pauline de Noailles
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 47)
7:16