Chopin: The Essentials

Tracklist

• 1
  3 Valses, op. 64: 1. Molto Vivace in D Major "Minute Waltz"
  1:59
• 2
  Waltz no. 2 in a-flat, op.34 no. 1 - "Valse Brillante"
  5:23
• 3
  24 Préludes, op.28: 15. In D-flat Major
  4:54
• 4
  12 Etudes, op.10: no. 12 in C minor
  2:41
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op.58: 4. Finale (Presto Non Tanto)
  5:36
• 6
  Impromptu no. 4 in C-sharp minor, op.66 "Fantaisie-Impromptu"
  4:56
• 7
  Berceuse in D-flat, op.57
  4:56
• 8
  Piano Concerto no. 1 in E minor, op.11: 2. Romance (Larghetto) (live)
  9:51
• 9
  Nocturne no. 9 in B, op.32 no. 1
  4:56
• 10
  Mazurka no. 49 in a minor, op.68 no. 2: Lento
  3:10
• 11
  Ballade no. 2 in F, op.38
  6:35
• 12
  12 Etudes, op.25: no. 6 in G-sharp minor
  2:19
• 13
  Polonaise no. 6 in a-flat, op.53 -"Heroic"
  7:22
• 14
  12 Etudes, op.10: no. 3. In E "Tristesse"
  4:01
• 15
  24 Préludes, op.28: 3. In G Major
  0:58
• 16
  Scherzo no. 3 in C-sharp minor, op.39
  6:31
• 17
  Waltz no. 7 in C-sharp minor, op.64 no. 2
  3:43
• 18
  Waltz no. 14 in E minor, op.Posth.: Waltz no. 14 in E minor, op.Posth.
  2:51
• 19
  Mazurka no. 5 in B-flat, op.7 no. 1: Vivace
  2:21
• 20
  Polonaise no. 3 in A, op.40 no. 1 - "Military"
  6:11
• 21
  Mazurka no. 19 in B minor, op.30 no. 2: Allegretto
  1:39
• 22
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op.35: 3. Marche Funèbre (Lento)
  6:37
• 23
  Nocturne no. 2 in E-flat, op.9 no. 2
  4:38
• 24
  Mazurka no. 13 in a minor op.17 no. 4
  4:02
• 25
  Impromptu no. 1 in a-flat, op.29
  4:14

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Release credits

• Alice Sara Ott
  piano [2]
• Anda Géza
  piano [15]
• Andris Nelsons
  conductor [8]
• Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
  piano [10, 21]
• Carl Talbot
  recording [4]
• Christian Leins
  executive [2]
• Christopher Johns
  assistant [4]
• Cord Garben
  executive [17]
• Damon Groves
  piano [4]
• Daniel Barenboim
  piano [8, 23]
• Elsa Schiller
  executive [16]
• Evert Menting
  assistant [2]
• Hans Weber
  producer [14]
• Harro-Hell Michna
  balance [14]
• Heinz Wildhagen
  balance [3, 16]
• Helmut Burk
  engineer [17], producer [1], recording [1]
• Hélène Grimaud
  piano [7]
• Ivo Pogorelich
  piano [12, 22]
• Jan Lisiecki
  piano [4]
• Jean‐Marc Luisada
  piano [17]
• Jeremy Tusz
  editor [4]
• John Pfeiffer
  phonographic copyright [13, 24], producer [13, 24]
• Julian von Károlyi
  piano [18]
• Karl-Heinz Schneider
  producer [16]
• Larry Loewinger
  task [13, 24]
• Maria João Pires
  piano [1, 9]
• Martha Argerich
  piano [3, 16]
• Martha de Francisco
  producer [4]
• Monique Haas
  piano [14]
• Rainer Brock
  executive [3], producer [3]
• Rainer Maillard
  producer [2], recording [2]
• Serge Poulain
  piano [2]
• Sid McLauchlan
  producer [7]
• Staatskapelle Berlin
  performing orchestra [8]
• Stephan Flock
  balance [7]
• Tamás Vásáry
  piano [19]
• Vladimir Horowitz
  piano [13, 24]
• William King
  recording [13, 24]
• Wolfgang Stengel
  producer [17]
• Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
  assistant [1]
• Андрей Гаврилов
  piano [11]
• Михаил Плетнёв
  piano [25]
• Шура Черкасский
  piano [20]
• Эмиль Гилельс
  piano [5]
• 李云迪
  piano [6]
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  Chopin: The Essentials

  Digital Media
  14 October 2016