Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterpieces, reimagined through the virtuoso fingers of Vlado Perlemuter. Recorded in Paris in 1960 and meticulously remastered in 2024, this album captures the essence of Chopin's genius in a way that is both authentic and refreshing. Perlemuter, a renowned interpreter of Chopin's works, brings a depth of understanding and a technical brilliance that has made his performances legendary.
The album features a selection of Chopin's most beloved and challenging pieces, including the Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, the Berceuse in D-flat Major, and the Étude No. 12 in C minor, known as the "Revolutionary." Each track is a testament to Perlemuter's artistry, showcasing his ability to convey the full range of Chopin's emotional landscape, from the tender intimacy of the Barcarolle in F-sharp Major to the fiery passion of the Tarantella in A-flat Major.
Originally released in 1962 on the Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording label, this vinyl LP edition is a treasure for classical music enthusiasts. The album's concise duration of 49 minutes makes it a perfect introduction to Chopin's piano repertoire or a delightful addition to any classical music collection. Whether you are a seasoned Chopin aficionado or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most exquisite piano compositions ever written.