Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's "24 Preludes & Other Works for Piano," a masterful collection of classical piano compositions set to release on December 27, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a celebration of Chopin's virtuosity, featuring his iconic 24 Preludes, Op. 28, composed between 1835 and 1839, and a selection of his enchanting Mazurkas. Each prelude is a concise musical gem, meticulously crafted to evoke a distinct mood, while the Mazurkas offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Poland. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 55 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Chopin's musical genius. Edited from the autograph and the first print by Bernhardt Hansen, with fingering by Jörg Demus, this Wiener Urtext Edition ensures an authentic and high-quality listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's works, this album promises to captivate and inspire.
Frédéric Chopin, born in 1810 near Warsaw to a French father and Polish mother, was a virtuoso pianist and composer who left an indelible mark on the Romantic era. Renowned for his poetic genius and unparalleled technical prowess, Chopin's compositions, primarily for solo piano, continue to captivate audiences worldwide. His repertoire, including iconic pieces like the Preludes, Nocturnes, and Waltzes, showcases his emotional depth and innovative musical style. Chopin's life, though brief, was marked by his extraordinary talent, which he began displaying at the tender age of seven. His debut in Vienna at just 19 years old set the stage for a career that would solidify his status as one of the greatest composers of his time. Chopin's music, characterized by its expressive melodies and intricate harmonies, remains a cornerstone of classical piano repertoire, inspiring generations of musicians and enthusiasts alike.
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24 Preludes & Other Works for Piano - Frédéric Chopin - Vinyl LP
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