Preludes

~ Release by Chopin; Maurizio Pollini (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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124 Préludes, op. 28: No. 1 C-dur: Agitato
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 1 in C major, op. 28: Agitato (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:38
224 Préludes, op. 28: No. 2 a-moll: Lento
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 2 in A minor, op. 28: Lento (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin2:16
324 Préludes, op. 28: No. 3 G-dur: Vivace
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 3 in G major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:57
424 Préludes, op. 28: No. 4 e-moll: Largo
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin2:01
524 Préludes, op. 28: No. 5 D-dur: Allegro molto
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 5 in D major, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:36
624 Préludes, op. 28: No. 6 h-moll: Lento assai
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 6 in B minor, op. 28: Lento assai (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:46
724 Préludes, op. 28: No. 7 A-dur: Andantino
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:42
824 Préludes, op. 28: No. 8 fis-moll: Molto agitato
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 8 in F‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:43
924 Préludes, op. 28: No. 9 E-dur: Largo
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 9 in E major, op. 28: Largo (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:14
1024 Préludes, op. 28: No. 10 cis-moll: Allegro molto
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 10 in C‐sharp minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:34
1124 Préludes, op. 28: No. 11 H-dur: Vivace
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 11 in B major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:33
1224 Préludes, op. 28: No. 12 gis-moll: Presto
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 12 in G‐sharp minor, op. 28: Presto (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:09
1324 Préludes, op. 28: No. 13 Fis-dur: Lento
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 13 in F‐sharp major, op. 28: Lento (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin2:37
1424 Préludes, op. 28: No. 14 es-moll: Allegro
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 14 in E‐flat minor, op. 28: Allegro (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:30
1524 Préludes, op. 28: No. 15 Des-dur: Sostenuto
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin4:59
1624 Préludes, op. 28: No. 16 b-moll: Presto con fuoco
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 16 in B‐flat minor, op. 28: Presto con fuoco (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:04
1724 Préludes, op. 28: No. 17 As-dur: Allegretto
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 17 in A‐flat major, op. 28: Allegretto (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin2:48
1824 Préludes, op. 28: No. 18 f-moll: Allegro molto
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 18 in F minor, op. 28: Molto allegro (in 1974-06)
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. 183)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin0:50
1924 Préludes, op. 28: No. 19 Es-dur: Vivace
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 19 in E‐flat major, op. 28: Vivace (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:19
2024 Préludes, op. 28: No. 20 c-moll: Largo
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:45
2124 Préludes, op. 28: No. 21 B-dur: Cantabile
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 21 in B‐flat major, op. 28: Cantabile (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin1:40
2224 Préludes, op. 28: No. 22 g-moll: Molto agitato
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 22 in G minor, op. 28: Molto agitato (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:42
2324 Préludes, op. 28: No. 23 F-dur: Moderato
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 23 in F major, op. 28: Moderato (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin0:51
2424 Préludes, op. 28: No. 24 d-moll: Allegro appassionato
recording engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) (task: production and recording supervision)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1974-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Prélude no. 24 in D minor, op. 28: Allegro appassionato (in 1974-06)
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
Frédéric Chopin2:25

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manufactured in:Hanover, West Germany (Hanover), Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
photography:A. Altaffer (photographer)
Gabriela Brandenstein
liner notes:Paolo Petazzi (musicologist)
liner notes translator:Martin Cooper (liner notes author)
Jacques Fournier (liner notes French translator)
Erdmute Rea (liner notes translator)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/18996046 [info]