Historic Recordings 1952-1957

~ Release by Frédéric Chopin; Claudio Arrau (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Scherzo no. 1 in si minore, op. 20
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1953)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 1 in B minor, op. 20 (in 1953)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1831 until 1832)
dedicated to:
Thomas Albrecht (friend of Chopin)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 20), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 65) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 197)
Frédéric Chopin10:50
2Scherzo no. 2 in si bemolle minore, op. 31
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1953)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 31 (in 1953)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1837)
dedicated to:
Adele Fürstensein
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 31), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 111) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 198)
Frédéric Chopin10:39
3Ballata no. 1 in sol minore, op. 23
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1953)
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 (in 1953)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1831 until 1835)
dedicated to:
Nathaniel von Stockhausen (Hanover ambassador to France)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 2), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 20), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 23) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 66)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin9:25
4Barcarola in Fa diesis maggiore, op. 60
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1953)
recording of:
Barcarolle in F‐sharp major, op. 60 (in 1953)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1845 until 1846)
dedicated to:
Madame la Baronne de Stockhausen
publisher:
Brandus & Cie. (Paris) (in 1846), Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1846) and Wessel & Co (London) (in 1846)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 6), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 60) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 158)
Frédéric Chopin9:24
5Impromptu no. 1 in La bemolle maggiore, op. 29
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1953)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 1 in A‐flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai (in 1953)
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)
Frédéric Chopin4:38
6Impromptu no. 2 in Fa dieses maggiore, op. 36
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1953)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 2 in F‐sharp major, op. 36: Andantino (in 1953)
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)
Frédéric Chopin6:24
7Impromptu no. 3 in Sol bemolle maggiore, op. 51
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1953)
recording of:
Impromptu no. 3 in G‐flat major, op. 51: Vivace (in 1953)
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)
Frédéric Chopin6:20
8Trois Nouvelles Etudes: No. 1 in fa minore
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano no. 1 in F minor, B. 130 no. 1: Andantino (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 38)
part of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano, B. 130, KKIIb/3
Frédéric Chopin2:03
9Trois Nouvelles Etudes: No. 2 in Re bemolle maggiore
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano no. 3 in D‐flat major, B. 130 no. 3: Allegretto (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 40)
part of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano, B. 130, KKIIb/3
Frédéric Chopin2:26
10Trois Nouvelles Etudes: No. 3 in La bemolle maggiore
producer:
Alan Melville (British producer) and William Mann (British music critic)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano no. 2 in A‐flat major, B. 130 no. 2: Allegretto (from 1956-06-19 until 1956-06-21)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 39)
part of:
Trois nouvelles études for Piano, B. 130, KKIIb/3
Frédéric Chopin2:06
11Allegro da Concerto in La maggiore, op. 46
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
recording of:
Allegro de concert in A major, op. 46
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 1), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 46) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 72)
Frédéric Chopin12:18