Preludes / Impromptus

~ Release by Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Prelude in C major, op. 28 no. 1 "Reunion"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 1 in C major, op. 28: Agitato (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1838 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin0:50
2Prelude in A minor, op. 28 no. 2 "Presentiment of Death"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 2 in A minor, op. 28: Lento (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin2:02
3Prelude in G major, op. 28 no. 3 "Thou Art So Like a Flower"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 3 in G major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:00
4Prelude in E minor, op. 28 no. 4 "Suffocation"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin2:01
5Prelude in D major, op. 28 no. 5 "Uncertainty"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 5 in D major, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin0:36
6Prelude in B minor, op. 28 no. 6 "Tolling Bells"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 6 in B minor, op. 28: Lento assai (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin2:03
7Prelude in A major, op. 28 no. 7 "The Polish Dance"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1836)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin0:57
8Prelude in F-sharp minor, op. 28 no. 8 "Desperation"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 8 in F-sharp minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin2:05
9Prelude in E major, op. 28 no. 9 "Vision"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 9 in E major, op. 28: Largo (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:20
10Prelude in C-sharp minor, op. 28 no. 10 "The Night Moth"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 10 in C-sharp minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin0:30
11Prelude in B major, op. 28 no. 11 "Dragon Fly"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 11 in B major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin0:42
12Prelude in G-sharp minor, op. 28 no. 12 "Duel"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 12 in G-sharp minor, op. 28: Presto (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:13
13Prelude in F-sharp major, op. 28 no. 13 "Loss"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 13 in F-sharp major, op. 28: Lento (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin3:23
14Prelude in E-flat minor, op. 28 no. 14 "Fear"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 14 in E-flat minor, op. 28: Allegro (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin0:39
15Prelude in D-flat major, op. 28 no. 15 "Raindrop"
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1978-02) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1978-02)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D-flat major, op. 28: Sostenuto (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin5:16
16Prelude in B-flat minor, op. 28 no. 16 "Hades"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 16 in B-flat minor, op. 28: Presto con fuoco (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:10
17Prelude in A-flat major, op. 28 no. 17 "A Scene on the Place de Notre Dame de Paris"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 17 in A-flat major, op. 28: Allegretto (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin3:10
18Prelude in F minor, op. 28 no. 18 "Suicide"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 18 in F minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:05
19Prelude in E-flat major, op. 28 no. 19 "Heartfelt Happiness"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 19 in E-flat major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:25
20Prelude in C minor, op. 28 no. 20 "Funeral March"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:38
21Prelude in B-flat major, op. 28 no. 21 "Sunday"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 21 in B-flat major, op. 28: Cantabile (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:46
22Prelude in G minor, op. 28 no. 22 "Impatience"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 22 in G minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin20:49
23Prelude in F major, op. 28 no. 23 "A Pleasure Boat"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 23 in F major, op. 28: Moderato (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin1:08
24Prelude in D minor, op. 28 no. 24 "The Storm"
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Prélude no. 24 in D minor, op. 28: Allegro appassionato (in 1978-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin2:35
25Prelude in C-sharp minor, op. 45
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1978-10)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-10)
recording of:
Prélude in C‐sharp minor, op. 45 (in 1978-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 45)
Fryderyk Chopin4:39
26Prelude in A-flat major, B. 86
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1983-01)
recording of:
Prélude in A‐flat major, op. posth.: Presto con leggierezza (in 1983-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1834)
Fryderyk Chopin0:43
27Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 29
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1982-09)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai (in 1982-09)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 29)
Fryderyk Chopin4:01
28Impromptu no. 2 in F-sharp major, op. 36
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1982-06)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 2 in F-sharp major, op. 36: Andantino (in 1982-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 36)
Fryderyk Chopin5:59
29Impromptu no. 3 in G-flat major, op. 51
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1984-12)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 3 in G-flat major, op. 51: Vivace (in 1984-12)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 51)
Fryderyk Chopin4:34
30Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor, op. 66
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1983-01)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-01)
recording of:
Fantaisie-impromptu in C-sharp minor, op. 66 (in 1983-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 66)
Fryderyk Chopin44:54

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