Experience the mastery of Martha Argerich as she interprets the genius of Frédéric Chopin in this captivating album released on Warner Classics. "Martha Argerich Plays Chopin" is a testament to Argerich's virtuosity and her deep connection with Chopin's music, offering a rich and varied selection of some of the composer's most beloved and technically demanding works.
The album spans a generous duration of over two hours, featuring iconic pieces such as Chopin's "Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 'Heroic'," the complete "Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58," and both of Chopin's piano concertos, showcasing Argerich's extraordinary range and depth. The collection also includes enchanting nocturnes, mazurkas, and scherzos, each performed with Argerich's signature passion and precision.
Recorded with exceptional audio quality, this album allows listeners to appreciate the nuances of Argerich's playing and Chopin's compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a profound and enjoyable exploration of Chopin's piano repertoire, performed by one of the world's most celebrated pianists.
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: I. Allegro maestosoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: II. ScherzoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: III. LargoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale. Presto non tantoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestosoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romance. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo. VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Chopin: Nocturne No. 4 in F Major, Op. 15 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: I. MaestosoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: II. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: III. Allegro vivaceFrédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Chopin: Mazurka No. 36 in A Minor, Op. 59 No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich
Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Major, Op. 3: Introduction. Lento (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Gautier Capuçon
Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Major, Op. 3: Alla polacca. Allegro con spirito (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Gautier Capuçon