Chopin Bicentennial (Get My new "Complete Chopin, 100 Pianists" playlist instead) - 2

Frederic Chopin, Vol. 1

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C Sharp Minor Op.66

Youtube

Nocturne Op. 72 No.1 in E Minor

Frédéric Chopin: Sonaty (Dziela Wszystkie)

Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 4: IV. Finale. Presto

Napster

My take on Chopin's saddest little prelude.  Two and a half minutes of ache.


Chopin Prelude No. 4 In E Minor, Op. 28

VITTORIO MONTI ~ Csardas
(Performed by  the Budapest  Symphony Orchestra)

Csárdás (or Czardas) is the only famous composition of Vittorio Monti. A rhapsodical concert piece written in 1904, it is a well-known folk piece based on a Hungarian csárdás. It was originally composed for violin, mandolin or piano. Nowadays, it is usually played on the violin, but can also be played as a piano solo, saxophone solo, on the accordion, or as an orchestral arrangement. The duration of the piece is about four 

VITTORIO MONTI ~ Csardas

Piano Sonata in B Flat Minor 'Funeral March', Op. 35 No. 2 - I. Grave - Doppio Movimento

Piano Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58 No. 3 - II. Scherzo

Live Piano Recording. A notable and well-known piano solo composition by virtuoso pianist Franz Liszt. 

Franz Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

Classical Piano You Want to listen to at your leisure 2

Frederic Chopin : Piano Sonata No.2 In B Flat Major Op.35 - IV. Finale. Presto

Frederic Chopin : Piano Sonata No.2 In B Flat Major Op.35 - II. Scherzo

Enregistrement live du « Récital à la jeunesse » donné par Florence Robineau le 26 mars 2013 à la Grange Sainte-Geneviève à Rungis.

Ce concert est dédié à mes élèves avec un programme composé de pièces illustrant leur parcours instrumental et musical au cours des trois cycles d'étude au conservatoire.
Ce projet a été réalisé en partenariat avec Alexandre Douvry responsable de la Bibliothèque musicale Arlette Sweetman (La BmAS est située dans les locaux du conservatoire de Rungis)

Pour mettre en valeur ce formidable outil pédagogique, nous avons recréé son espace autour du piano : http://goo.gl/apqnJW

La sélection des ressources autour des œuvres : http://goo.gl/wimtR

- - { Vous pouvez retrouver cette œuvre sur Youtube avec une sélection de photos de Serge Salach : http://goo.gl/m1m64I } - -

Prise de son : Marc Bénard

Médiateur numérique : Alexandre Douvry [@_BmAS_ sur Twitter]

J.S. Bach / B. Marcello - Concerto en ré mineur BWV 974 : Adagio - Florence Robineau - CC by sa

Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes, Op. 9

Nocturne in B major, Op. 9 no. 3

Chopin – Fantaisie De La Tempête

Fantaisie De La Tempête is a dramatic and evocative composition inspired by the Romantic genius of Chopin. This piano masterpiece captures the raw power and emotion of a storm, blending tumultuous flourishes with moments of serene introspection.

The piece opens with a surge of passionate cadences, evoking the chaos and intensity of tempestuous winds. As the storm subsides, lyrical passages emerge, offering a poignant contrast that mirrors the calm after the storm. The virtuosic interplay of dynamics and textures showcases both the technical brilliance and emotional depth of the composition.

Fantaisie De La Tempête is a thrilling homage to the Romantic era, weaving together passion, beauty, and drama in a captivating musical journey.

Contemporary Classical - The Essential Collection

Fantaisie De La Tempête

The Art of Maurizio Pollini

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (Recorded 1984)

guitar : F.Hiemenz
Tárrega composed his "Memories of the Alhambra" in Granada. It became one of the most famous pieces for classical spanish guitar.
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This recording  was part of my very first studio production, long long time ago...
Listen to all tracks of this production at http://soundcloud.com/fhgitarre/sets/affettuoso-assai-old-archive
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Recorded in puzzlepie studio Munich/Türkenfeld '85
Restored from old analog tape with WaveLab7 by FHgitarre

"Recuerdos de la Alhambra" by Francisco Tárrega

Frederic Chopin - Funeral March

Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
Frédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, widely regarded as one of the greatest masters of piano music. Born on March 1, 1810, in Żelazowa Wola, Poland, Chopin showed prodigious talent from an early age, performing in Warsaw's salons by the age of seven.

At the age of 20, Chopin left Poland, eventually settling in Paris, which became his creative home. Despite his fragile health, he became a central figure in the city's vibrant artistic circles, forming lasting relationships with luminaries like Franz Liszt, George Sand (his lover and muse), and other leading artists of the time.

Chopin's compositions are celebrated for their lyrical beauty, innovative harmonies, and technical brilliance. His works for solo piano include 21 nocturnes, 24 preludes, 27 études, 4 ballades, and 2 piano concertos, as well as numerous waltzes, polonaises, and mazurkas that reflect his deep connection to Polish folk music. His Études, in particular, revolutionized piano technique and remain a cornerstone of the instrument’s repertoire.

A deeply expressive and introspective artist, Chopin’s music bridges the gap between classical traditions and the emotive Romantic spirit. His compositions are characterized by a delicate balance of virtuosity and poetic depth, earning him the nickname "the poet of the piano."

Chopin's health deteriorated in his later years due to tuberculosis, and he passed away on October 17, 1849, at the age of 39. His legacy endures, influencing generations of composers and pianists. Today, his works remain beloved by audiences worldwide, a tribute to his unparalleled contribution to classical music.

Piano Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58 No. 3 - II. Scherzo

Chopin

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