This double-CD set includes all of Ivo Pogorelich’s solo Chopin recordings: complete sets of Preludes and Scherzos, the “Funeral March” Sonata – in a recital that includes Etudes, the Polonaise op. 44 and the timeless E-flat Nocturne op. 55 no. 2. Pogorelich brings all of his magnificent technique and virtuosity to these masterpieces.
”Second to none in sheer keyboard brilliance … everything he does is always done with princely authority.” (Gramophone)
Frédéric Chopin: Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, Op.35
1. Grave - Doppio movimento
2. Scherzo - Più lento - Tempo I
3. Marche funèbre (Lento)
4. Finale (Presto)
Frédéric Chopin: Prélude No.25 in C sharp minor, Op.45
Sostenuto
Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise No.5 in F sharp minor, Op.44
Polonaise No.5 in F sharp minor, Op.44
Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne No.16 in E flat, Op.55 No.2
Nocturne No.16 in E flat, Op.55 No.2
Frédéric Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op.10
No. 8. in F
No. 10. in A flat
Frédéric Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op.25
No. 6 in G sharp minor
Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No.1 in B minor, Op.20
Scherzo No.1 in B minor, Op.20
Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No.2 in B flat minor, Op.31
Scherzo No.2 in B flat minor, Op.31
Frédéric Chopin: 24 Préludes, Op.28
1. in C major
2. in A minor
3. in G major
4. in E minor
5. in D major
6. in B minor
7. in A major
8. in F sharp minor
9. in E major
10. in C sharp minor
11. in B major
12. in G sharp minor
13. in F sharp major
14. in E flat minor
15. in D flat major ("Raindrop")
16. in B flat minor
17. in A flat major
18. in F minor
19. in E flat major
20. in C minor
21. in B flat major
22. in G minor
23. in F major
24. in D minor
Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No.3 in C sharp minor, Op.39
Scherzo No.3 in C sharp minor, Op.39
Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No.4 in E, Op.54
Scherzo No.4 in E, Op.54
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