Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterful composition, the "Preludes, Op. 28." This exquisite collection of 24 preludes, each in a different key, showcases Chopin's unparalleled genius and his profound understanding of the piano. Released on January 4, 2025, under the esteemed OnClassical label, this album is a testament to Chopin's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 32 minutes, this album encapsulates the essence of Chopin's piano repertoire. From the serene and contemplative "Prelude No. 4 in E Minor" to the iconic "Prelude No. 15 in D-Flat Major," famously known as the "Raindrop Prelude," each piece is a miniature masterpiece that reveals Chopin's extraordinary ability to evoke a range of emotions and atmospheres. The preludes are performed with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the nuance and depth that Chopin intended.
This recording is a must for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to Chopin's work. It offers a comprehensive overview of his compositional style, highlighting his innovative use of harmony, melody, and rhythm. Whether you are drawn to the lyrical beauty of "Prelude No. 7 in A Major" or the dramatic intensity of "Prelude No. 24 in D Minor," this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major, B. 124Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A Minor, B. 123Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor, B. 123Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major, B. 100Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E Major, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor, B. 123Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major, B. 107 "Raindrop"Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat Major, B. 100Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in F Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat Major, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat Major, B. 123Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F Major, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D Minor, B. 107Frédéric Chopin, Giorgia Tomassi