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Frédéric Chopin
Ultimate Chopin - The Essential Masterpieces

Album 2006 on Decca label
Classical (Romantic)

This compilation ℗ © 2006 Decca Music Group Limited. CD1 ℗ 1985 (No. 5), 1988 (No. 6) Universal International Music BV. CD2 ℗ 1980, 1983-1985 Decca Music Group Limited. CD3 ℗ 1977, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1985 Decca Music Group Limited. CD4 ℗ 1974, 1981 Universal International Music BV. CD5 ℗ 1983 Universal International Music BV. Made in the EU. Total playing time: 5h 44' 32". - CD1: 76'09" - CD2: 76'02" - CD3: 70'24" - CD4: 69'12" - CD5: 52'45". Packaging: CDs housed in individual jewel cases enclosed in a box set opening to the right.

     
Musicians
PortraitFrédéric Chopin p, PO
album by
PortraitCharles Dutoit , *1936 CH
conductor
PortraitL'Orchestre Symphonique De Montreal , CA
orchestra
PortraitClaudio Arrau p, 1903-1991 CL
piano
PortraitJorge Bolet p, 1914-1990 US
piano
PortraitVladimir Ashkenazy p, *1937 IS
piano
PortraitZoltán Kocsis p, *1952 HU
piano
Producers
Jeremy Tilston design
Ary Scheffer painting, based on; uncredited
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11Frédéric Chopin
2I. Allegro MaestosoFrédéric Chopin21:43
3II. Romance: LarghettoFrédéric Chopin10:02
4III. Rondo: VivaceFrédéric Chopin11:02
5Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21Frédéric Chopin
6I. MaestosoFrédéric Chopin14:27
7II. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin9:08
8III. Allegro VivaceFrédéric Chopin9:34
9NocturnesFrédéric Chopin
10No. 1 In B Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1Frédéric Chopin5:46
11No. 2 In E Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2Frédéric Chopin3:59
12No. 3 In B Major, Op. 9 No. 3Frédéric Chopin6:45
13No. 4 In F Major, Op. 15 No. 1Frédéric Chopin4:31
14No. 5 In F Sharp Major, Op. 15 No. 2Frédéric Chopin3:45
15No. 6 In G Minor, Op. 15 No. 3Frédéric Chopin3:45
16No. 7 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 1Frédéric Chopin5:26
17No. 8 In D Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 2Frédéric Chopin5:46
18No. 9 In B Major, Op. 32 No. 1Frédéric Chopin5:04
19No. 10 In A Flat Major, Op. 32 No. 2Frédéric Chopin5:41
20No. 11 In G Minor, Op. 37 No. 1Frédéric Chopin6:09
21No. 12 In G Major, Op. 37 No. 2Frédéric Chopin5:31
22No. 13 In C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1Frédéric Chopin6:24
23No. 14 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 48 No. 2Frédéric Chopin7:33
24No. 15 In F Minor, Op. 55 No. 1Frédéric Chopin4:51
25No. 16 In E Flat Major, Op. 55 No. 2Frédéric Chopin5:16
26No. 17 In B Major, Op. 62 No. 1Frédéric Chopin6:57
27No. 18 In E Major, Op. 62 No. 2Frédéric Chopin5:54
28No. 19 In E Minor, Op. 72Frédéric Chopin4:14
29No. 20 In C Sharp Minor, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin4:00
30-Frédéric Chopin
31Nocturne In C Minor (1837)Frédéric Chopin2:59
32The BalladesFrédéric Chopin
33No. 1 In G Minor, Op. 23Frédéric Chopin9:44
34No. 2 In F Major, Op. 38Frédéric Chopin7:37
35No. 3 In A Flat Major, Op. 47Frédéric Chopin7:27
36No. 4 In F Minor, Op. 52Frédéric Chopin11:28
3724 Preludes, Op. 28Frédéric Chopin
38No. 1 In C MajorFrédéric Chopin0:45
39No. 2 In A MinorFrédéric Chopin1:48
40No. 3 In G MajorFrédéric Chopin1:05
41No. 4 In E MinorFrédéric Chopin2:01
42No. 5 In D MajorFrédéric Chopin0:41
43No. 6 In B MinorFrédéric Chopin2:19
44No. 7 In A MajorFrédéric Chopin0:52
45No. 8 In F Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin1:56
46No. 9 In E MajorFrédéric Chopin1:27
47No. 10 In C Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin0:34
48No. 11 In B MajorFrédéric Chopin0:41
49No. 12 In G Sharp MinorFrédéric Chopin1:07
50No. 13 In F Sharp MajorFrédéric Chopin3:14
51No. 14 In E Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin0:49
52No. 15 In D Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin5:30
53No. 16 In B Flat MinorFrédéric Chopin1:09
54No. 17 In A Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin3:27
55No. 18 In F MinorFrédéric Chopin0:58
56No. 19 In E Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin1:22
57No. 20 In C MinorFrédéric Chopin1:46
58No. 21 In B Flat MajorFrédéric Chopin2:09
59No. 22 In G MinorFrédéric Chopin0:53
60No. 23 In F MajorFrédéric Chopin1:00
61No. 24 In D MinorFrédéric Chopin2:24
62Prelude In C Sharp Minor, Op. 45Frédéric Chopin5:25
63Prelude In A Flat Major, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin0:58
64The ImpromptusFrédéric Chopin
65No. 1 In A Flat Major, Op. 29Frédéric Chopin4:43
66No. 2 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 36Frédéric Chopin6:05
67No. 3 In G Flat Major, Op. 51Frédéric Chopin6:22
68No. 4 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 66 - "Fantaisie-Impromptu"Frédéric Chopin5:44
69The WaltzesFrédéric Chopin
70No. 1 Grande Valse Brillante In E Flat Major, Op. 18Frédéric Chopin4:52
71No. 2 Valse Brillante In A Flat Major, Op. 34 No. 1Frédéric Chopin5:03
72No. 3 Valse Brillante In A Minor, Op. 34 No. 2Frédéric Chopin5:31
73No. 4 Valse Brillante In F Major, Op. 34 No. 3Frédéric Chopin2:06
74No. 5 Grande Valse In A Flat Major, Op. 42Frédéric Chopin3:26
75No. 6 "Minute Waltz" In D Flat Major, Op. 64 No. 1Frédéric Chopin1:35
76No. 7 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 64 No. 2Frédéric Chopin3:00
77No. 8 In A Flat Major, Op. 64 No. 3Frédéric Chopin2:37
78No. 9 "Farewell Waltz" In A Flat Major, Op. 69 No. 1Frédéric Chopin3:32
79No. 10 In B Minor, Op. 69 No. 2Frédéric Chopin2:50
80No. 11 In G Flat Major, Op. 70 No. 1Frédéric Chopin1:38
81No. 12 In F Minor, Op. 70 No. 2Frédéric Chopin1:33
82No. 13 In D Flat Major, Op. 70 No. 3Frédéric Chopin2:31
83No. 14 In E Minor, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin1:12
84No. 15 In E Major, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin2:00
85No. 16 In A Flat Major, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin2:50
86No. 17 In E Flat Major, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin1:36
87No. 18 In E Flat Major, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin1:11
88No. 19 In A Minor, Op. Posth.Frédéric Chopin2:43
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