Ultimate Chopin: The Essential Masterpieces

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1Nocturne No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55, No. 1
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1976-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Ltd. (for copyrights use only!) (in 1977)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (in 1976-04)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 15 in F minor, op. 55 no. 1: Andante (in 1976-04)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 55
4:56
2Nocturne No. 16 in E-flat major, Op. 55, No. 2
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1977-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 16 in E-flat major, op. 55 no. 2: Lento (in 1977-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1843)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 55
5:21
3Nocturne No. 17 in B major, Op. 62, No. 1
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1965-07)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 17 in B major, op. 62 no. 1: Andante (in 1965-07)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 62
7:01
4Nocturne No. 18 in E major, Op. 62, No. 2
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1977-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 18 in E major, op. 62 no. 2: Lento (in 1977-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 62
5:57
5Nocturne No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1977-02)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 19 in E minor, op. 72 no. 1: Andante (in 1977-02)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
Nocturne, Marche funebre et 3 Ecossaises, op. 72
4:19
6Nocturne No. 20 in C-sharp minor, Op. Posth.
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1999-06)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 20 in C-sharp minor "Reminiscence", op. posth. 1 no. 16, B. 49, KKIVa/16 (in 1999-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1830)
4:05
7Nocturne in C minor (1837)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1979-06)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 21 in C minor, op. posth. 2 no. 8, B. 108, KK IVb/8 (in 1979-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1837)
3:09
8Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1983-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (in 1983-06)
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 (in 1983-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1831 until 1835)
dedicated to:
Nathaniel von Stockhausen (Hanover ambassador to France)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 23)
9:50
9Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Ballade no. 2 in F major, op. 38
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 38)
7:42
10Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1979-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (in 1979-03)
recording of:
Ballade no. 3 in A-flat major, op. 47 (in 1979-03)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Pauline de Noailles
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 47)
7:33
11Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 52)
11:27
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part of:Ultimate (Decca Classics) (order: 4)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1054475 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000ICMF5S [info]
discography entry:http://www.deccaclassics.com/gb/cat/4758046 [info]