Claudio Arrau - Chopin

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Album Details

Title: Chopin
Artist: Claudio Arrau
Release Date: 2001
Label: Philips
Duration: 455:24
Album Type(s): Special essay (music history, styles, etc.), composition (work) description, Box set
UPC: 028946839126
Genre: Keyboard Music
Total Copies: 0
Members Wishing: 0
Number of Discs/SwapaCD Credits: 7

Track Listings Disc 1

  1. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 1 in C major, "Reunion"
  2. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 2 in A minor, "Presentiment of Death"
  3. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 3 in G major, "Thou art so like a flower"
  4. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 4 in E minor, "Suffocation"
  5. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 5 in D major, "Uncertainly"
  6. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 6 in B minor, "Tolling Bells"
  7. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 7 in A major, "The Polish Dance"
  8. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 8 in F sharp minor, "Desparation"
  9. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 9 in E major, "Vision"
  10. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 10 in C sharp minor, "The Night Moth"
  11. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 11 in B major, "Dragon Fly"
  12. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 12 in G sharp minor, "Duel"
  13. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 13 in F sharp major, "Loss"
  14. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 14 in E flat minor, "Fear"
  15. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 15 in D flat major, "Raindrop"
  16. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 16 in B flat minor "Hades"
  17. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 17 in A flat major, "A Scene on the Place de Notre Dame de Paris"
  18. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 18 in F minor, "Suicide"
  19. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 19 in E flat major, "Heartfelt Happiness"
  20. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 20 in C minor, "Funeral March'
  21. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 21 in B flat major, "Sunday"
  22. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 22 in G minor, "Impatience"
  23. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 23 in F major, "A Pleasure Boat"
  24. Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189
    - No. 24 in D minor, "The Storm"
  25. Prelude for piano No. 25 in C sharp minor, Op. 45, CT. 190
  26. Prelude for piano No. 26 in A flat major ("Presto con leggerezza"), KK IVb/7, CT. 191 (B. 86)
  27. Impromptu for piano in A flat major, Op. 29, CT. 43
  28. Impromptu for piano in F sharp major, Op. 36, CT. 44
  29. Impromptu for piano in G flat major, Op. 51, CT. 45
  30. Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46

Track Listings Disc 2

  1. Waltz for piano No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18, CT. 207
  2. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 34, CT. 208-210
    - Waltz No. 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1 "Valse brillante"
  3. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 34, CT. 208-210
    - Waltz No. 3 in A minor, Op. 34/2
  4. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 34, CT. 208-210
    - Waltz No. 4 in F major, Op. 34/3 "Valse brillante"
  5. Waltz for piano No. 5 in A flat major, Op. 42, CT. 211
  6. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 64, CT. 212-214
    - Waltz No. 6 in D flat major, Op. 64/1 "Minute"
  7. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 64, CT. 212-214
    - Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2
  8. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 64, CT. 212-214
    - Waltz No. 8 in A flat major, Op. 64/3
  9. Waltzes (2) for piano, Op. 69, CT. 215-216
    - Waltz No. 9 in A flat major, Op. 69/1 "Valse de l'adieu"
  10. Waltzes (2) for piano, Op. 69, CT. 215-216
    - Waltz No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69/2
  11. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 70, CT. 217-219
    - Waltz No. 11 in G flat major, Op. 70/1
  12. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 70, CT. 217-219
    - Waltz No. 12 in F minor/A flat major, Op. 70/2
  13. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 70, CT. 217-219
    - Waltz No. 13 in D flat major, Op. 70/3
  14. Waltz for piano in E minor, KK IVa/15, CT. 222 (B. 56)
  15. Waltz for piano in A flat major, KK IVa/13, CT. 221 (B. 21)
  16. Waltz for piano in E major, KK IVa/12, CT. 220 (B. 44)
  17. Waltz for piano in A minor, KK IVb/11, CT. 224 (B. 150)
  18. Waltz for piano No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18, CT. 207
  19. Waltz for piano in E flat major (spurious), KK IVa/14 (B. 46)

Track Listings Disc 3

  1. Ballade for piano No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23, CT. 2
  2. Ballade for piano No. 2 in F major, Op. 38, CT. 3
  3. Ballade for piano No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47, CT. 4
  4. Ballade for piano No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52, CT. 5
  5. Barcarolle for piano in F sharp major, Op. 60, CT. 6
  6. Fantasy for piano in F minor/A flat major, Op. 49, C. 42

Track Listings Disc 4

  1. Scherzo for piano No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20, CT. 197
  2. Scherzo for piano No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 31, CT. 198
  3. Scherzo for piano No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 39, CT. 199
  4. Scherzo for piano No. 4 in E major, Op. 54, CT. 200
  5. Polonaise-fantasy for piano No. 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, CT. 156

Track Listings Disc 5

  1. Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 9, CT. 108-110
    - Nocturne No. 1 in B flat minor, op. 9/1
  2. Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 9, CT. 108-110
    - Nocturne No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2
  3. Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 9, CT. 108-110
    - Nocturne No. 3 in B major, Op. 9/3
  4. Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 15, CT. 111-113
    - Nocturne No. 4 in F major, op. 15/1
  5. Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 15, CT. 111-113
    - Nocturne No. 5 in F sharp major, Op. 15/2
  6. Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 15, CT. 111-113
    - Nocturne No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15/3
  7. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 27, CT. 114-115
    - Nocturne No. 7 in C sharp minor, op. 27/1
  8. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 27, CT. 114-115
    - Nocturne No. 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2
  9. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 32, CT. 116-117
    - Nocturne No. 9 in B major, op. 32/1
  10. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 32, CT. 116-117
    - Nocturne No. 10 in A flat major, op. 32/2
  11. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 37, CT. 118-119
    - Nocturne No. 11 in G minor, op. 37/1

Track Listings Disc 6

  1. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 37, CT. 118-119
    - Nocturne No. 12 in G major, Op. 37/2
  2. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 48, CT. 120-121
    - Nocturne No. 13 in C minor, op. 48/1
  3. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 48, CT. 120-121
    - Nocturne No. 14 in F sharp minor, op. 48/2
  4. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 55, CT. 122-123
    - Nocturne No. 15 in F minor, op. 55/1
  5. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 55, CT. 122-123
    - Nocturne No. 16 in E flat major, op. 55/2
  6. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 62, CT. 124-125
    - Nocturne No. 17 in B major, op. 62/1
  7. Nocturnes (2) for piano, Op. 62, CT. 124-125
    - Nocturne No. 18 in E major, op. 62/2
  8. Nocturne for piano in E minor, KK IV/b
  9. Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6
  10. Nocturne for piano in C minor, KK IVb/8, CT. 128 (B. 108)

Track Listings Disc 7

  1. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, CT. 47
    - Allegro maestoso
  2. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, CT. 47
    - Romance
  3. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, CT. 47
    - Rondo
  4. Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21, CT. 48
    - Maestoso
  5. Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21, CT. 48
    - Larghetto
  6. Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21, CT. 48
    - Allegro vivace

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Credits

NameCredits
Claudio ArrauPiano
Helene von MenissierLiner Note Translation
Lothar Hoffmann-ErbrechtLiner Notes
Max HarrisonLiner Notes
Michael ThreshArt Direction