Ashkenazy plays Chopin

Description

“Ashkenazy won second prize at the Frédéric Chopin Competition in Warsaw (1955), first prize at the Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels (1956) and shared first prize in the Tchaikovsky Competition (1962), after which his career took off worldwide. This collection is devoted to Chopin, whose works have been central to Ashkenazy’s career and for whose music he has won so many awards”(MusicalMerit)

Piano Sonata No.3 in B minor Op.58
• [1] I. Allegro maestoso 9:06
• [2] II. Scherzo (molto vivace) 2:40
• [3] III. Largo 9:19
• [4] IV. Finale (Presto non tanto) 4:54
• [5] Barcarolle Op.60 8:56
• [6] Valse No.2 in Ab Op.34 No.1 4:29
• [7] Valse No.6 in Db Op.64 No.1 (‘Minute Waltz’) 1:43
• [8] Mazurka No.35 in C minor Op.56 No.3 5:15
• [9] Mazurka No.36 in A minor Op.59 No.1 4:07

Etudes Op.10

• [10] No.1 C major 1:58
• [11] No.2 A minor 1:17
• [12] No.3 E major 4:10
• [13] No.4 C sharp minor 2:00
• [14] No.5 G flat major 1:37
• [15] No.6 E flat minor 3:59
• [16] No.7 C major 1:26
• [17] No.8 F major 2:18
• [18] No.9 F minor 2:14
• [19] No.10 A flat major 2:23
• [20] No.11 E flat major 2:35
• [21] No.12 C minor “Revolutionary” 2:37