Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterful compositions with this exquisite collection, released on January 1, 1979, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This album is a captivating journey through Chopin's Polonaises and Piano Sonata No. 3, showcasing the depth and brilliance of his classical piano repertoire.
The album opens with the impassioned Polonaise No. 1 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26 No. 1, followed by the majestic Polonaise No. 2 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26 No. 2. Chopin's "Military" Polonaise No. 3 in A Major, Op. 40 No. 1, and the powerful Polonaise No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 40 No. 2, further highlight the composer's ability to convey a range of emotions through his music. The collection concludes with the heroic Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53, known as the "Heroic," and the complete Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58, which includes the Allegro maestoso, Scherzo, Largo, and Finale.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Chopin's genius, making it a cherished addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Chopin's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album promises an enriching and enchanting listening experience.
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