Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's masterful compositions with the album "Chopin: Ballades; Berceuse; Preludes." Released on January 1, 1961, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., this classical piano album is a testament to Chopin's enduring genius. The album features four of Chopin's iconic Ballades, each a profound exploration of emotion and technical brilliance. From the haunting melodies of "Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23" to the lyrical grace of "Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47," these pieces showcase Chopin's unparalleled ability to convey deep sentiment through his music. The album also includes two Preludes, "Prélude in A-Flat Major, B. 86: Presto con leggierezza" and "Prélude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45: Sostenuto," which highlight Chopin's mastery of contrasting moods and styles. Completing the collection is the soothing "Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57: Andante," a lullaby that exudes tranquility and warmth. With a total duration of 44 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive journey through some of Chopin's most beloved works. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's oeuvre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.