Chopin: 24 Préludes, Op. 28, Prélude, Op. 45 & 4 Impromptus

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1Préludes, Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major, Agitato
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 1 in C major, op. 28: Agitato (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1838 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 124) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 166)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
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2Préludes, Op. 28: No. 2 in A Minor, Lento
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 2 in A minor, op. 28: Lento (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 167)
quotes music from:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:18
3Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major, Vivace
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 3 in G major, op. 28: Vivace (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 168)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:57
4Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor, Largo
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 169)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:50
5Préludes, Op. 28: No. 5 in D Major, Molto allegro
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 5 in D major, op. 28: Molto allegro (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 170)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
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6Préludes, Op. 28: No. 6 in B Minor, Lento assai
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 6 in B minor, op. 28: Lento assai (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 171)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
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7Préludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A Major, Andantino
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 100) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 172)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:37
8Préludes, Op. 28: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor, Molto agitato
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 8 in F‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 173)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:42
9Préludes, Op. 28: No. 9 in E Major, Largo
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 9 in E major, op. 28: Largo (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 174)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:14
10Préludes, Op. 28: No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor, Molto allegro
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 10 in C‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 175)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
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11Préludes, Op. 28: No. 11 in B Major, Vivace
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 11 in B major, op. 28: Vivace (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 176)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:30
12Préludes, Op. 28: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor, Presto
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 12 in G‐sharp minor, op. 28: Presto (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 177)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:08
13Préludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, Lento
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 13 in F‐sharp major, op. 28: Lento (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 178)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:34
14Préludes, Op. 28: No. 14 in E-Flat Minor, Allegro
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 14 in E‐flat minor, op. 28: Allegro (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 179)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:30
15Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major, Sostenuto
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 180)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
4:41
16Préludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor, Presto con fuoco
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 16 in B‐flat minor, op. 28: Presto con fuoco (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 181)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:04
17Préludes, Op. 28: No. 17 in A-Flat Major, Allegretto
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 17 in A‐flat major, op. 28: Allegretto (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 100) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 182)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:40
18Préludes, Op. 28: No. 18 in C Minor, Molto allegro
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 22 in G minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 187)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:45
19Préludes, Op. 28: No. 19 in E-Flat Major, Vivace
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 19 in E‐flat major, op. 28: Vivace (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 184)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:15
20Préludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in C Minor, Largo
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 185)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:26
21Préludes, Op. 28: No. 21 in B-Flat Major, Cantabile
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 21 in B‐flat major, op. 28: Cantabile (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 123) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 186)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
1:35
22Préludes, Op. 28: No. 22 in G Minor, Molto agitato
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 22 in G minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 187)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:46
23Préludes, Op. 28: No. 23 in F Major, Moderato
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 23 in F major, op. 28: Moderato (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 188)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
0:42
24Préludes, Op. 28: No. 24 in D Minor, Allegro appassionato
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
recording of:
Prélude no. 24 in D minor, op. 28: Allegro appassionato (from 1933-07-05 until 1934-06-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 189)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
2:29
25Prélude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (on 1949-11-04)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1949-11-04)
recording of:
Prélude in C‐sharp minor, op. 45 (on 1949-11-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 45), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 141) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 190)
4:04
26Impromptu No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 29
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (on 1933-07-05)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1933-07-05)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 1 in A‐flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai (on 1933-07-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 29), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 43) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 110)
3:44
27Impromptu No. 2 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 36
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (on 1933-07-05)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 2 in F‐sharp major, op. 36: Andantino
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 36), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 44) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 129)
4:52
28Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat Major, Op. 51
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (on 1933-07-05)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 3 in G‐flat major, op. 51: Vivace (on 1933-07-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 45), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 51) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 149)
4:25
29Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist) (on 1933-07-05)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1933-07-05)
recording of:
Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66 (on 1933-07-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 13), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 46), Chopin National Edition: WN Catalogue (number: WN 46), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 66) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 87)
4:33