The Best of Frédéric Chopin

~ Release by Frédéric Chopin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1‘Military’ Polonaise in A major, op. 40 no. 15:12
2‘Minute Waltz’ in D flat major, op. 64 no. 11:46
3Waltz in C sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2
piano:
Richard Tilling
recording of:
Waltz no. 7 in C-sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
3:13
4Waltz in A minor, op. 34 no. 2
piano:
Richard Tilling
recording of:
Waltz no. 3 in A minor, op. 34 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1835 until 1838)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 34
4:37
5Waltz in E major, op. Posth.2:56
6Barcarolle in F sharp minor, op. 60
piano:
Richard Tilling
recording of:
Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60
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)
7:45
7Fantasie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, op.665:01
8Prelude in D flat major, op. 28 no. 154:57
9‘Raindrop’ Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 34:30
10Prelude in A major, op. 28 no. 70:43
11Prelude in A major, op. 28 no. 4 (transcribed for piano trio)
cello:
Felix Schmidt (cellist)
piano:
Annette Cole (pianist)
violin:
Elizabeth Layton (violinist)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
arrangement of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo
2:47
12Piano Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 35, ‘Funeral March’: I. Allegro maestoso5:30
13Piano Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 35, ‘Funeral March’: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace5:26
14Piano Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 35, ‘Funeral March’: III. Marcia funèbre. Largo8:37
15Piano Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 35, ‘Funeral March’: IV. Presto ma non tanto1:28

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manufactured in:the EC
the U.K.
photography:Alain Choisnet (photographer)
design:Jeffrey Long
manufactured by:PDO (Philips DuPont Optical, Blackburn, UK)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) (in 1994)
ASIN:UK: B00002747W [info]