Chopin • Œuvres pour piano • Cortot

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1Prelude in G♯ minor Op. 28 № 12
recording of:
Prélude no. 12 in G‐sharp minor, op. 28: Presto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 177)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
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2Nocturne in E♭ major Op. 9 № 2
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 109)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
4:18
3Piano Sonata № 2 in B♭ minor Op. 35 I Grave Doppio movimento
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
4:55
4Piano Sonata № 2 in B♭ minor Op. 35 II Scherzo
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
4:30
5Piano Sonata № 2 in B♭ minor Op. 35 III Marche funebre. Lento
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
6:26
6Piano Sonata № 2 in B♭ minor Op. 35 IV Finale. Presto
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
1:30
7Polonaise № 6 in A♭ major Op. 53 ‘Heroic’
recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 6), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 16), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 155) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 147)
6:28
8Ballade № 1 in G minor Op. 23
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1831 until 1835)
dedicated to:
Nathaniel von Stockhausen (Hanover ambassador to France)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 2), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 20), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 23) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 66)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
8:39
9Ballade № 2 in F major Op. 38
recording of:
Ballade no. 2 in F major, op. 38
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 3), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 38) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 102)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
6:49
10Ballade № 3 in A♭ major Op. 47
recording of:
Ballade no. 3 in A‐flat major, op. 47
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Pauline de Noailles
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 4), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 47) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 136)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
6:38
11Ballade № 4 in F minor Op. 52
recording of:
Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 5), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 52) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 146)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
9:28
12Fantaisie in F minor Op. 49
recording of:
Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Catherine de Souzzo
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 42), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 49) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 137)
11:32
13Tarantelle in A♭ major Op. 43
recording of:
Tarantelle in A‐flat major, op. 43
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 43), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 139) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 205)
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Release

liner notes:Guthrie Luke (liner notes)
engineer:Charles Levin (engineer, mastering [re]) (task: transfer from 78s)
remastering:Charles Levin (engineer, mastering [re])
piano:Alfred Cortot (French pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
pressed by:Sonopress (Sonopress GmbH, German vinyl, cassette, CD and DVD manufacturer. see annotations)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9206966 [info]