Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Frédéric Chopin's compositions, masterfully interpreted by the legendary pianist Shura Cherkassky. Released on August 2, 2019, under Intense Media GmbH, "Milestones of a Piano Legend: Shura Cherkassky, Vol. 1" is a captivating journey through some of Chopin's most celebrated works. This album features a stunning collection of 14 tracks, including the renowned 12 Études, Op. 10, each showcasing Cherkassky's unparalleled technical prowess and artistic sensitivity. From the cascading notes of "Waterfall" to the revolutionary fervor of "Revolutionary," every piece is a testament to Chopin's genius and Cherkassky's mastery. The album also includes the enchanting "Fantaisie in F Minor, Op. 49" and the delicate "Mazurka in C Major, Op. 33 No. 2," offering a diverse and rich listening experience. With a total duration of 44 minutes, this album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone seeking the purest expression of piano artistry. Shura Cherkassky's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making this album a true gem in the world of classical music.
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Tracks
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 1 in C Major "Waterfall"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 2 in A Minor "Chromatique"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor "Torrent"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 6 in E-Flat Major "Lament"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 7 in C Major "Toccata"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 8 in F Major "Sunshine"Frédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky
12 Études, Op. 10: No. 9 in F MinorFrédéric Chopin, Shura Cherkassky