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CHOPIN, F.: Early Years (The)

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Label: Naxos

Genre: Chamber Music; Concerto; Instrumental; Orchestral; Vocal

Period: Romantic

Catalogue No: 9.00574

Barcode: 730099057417

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Exclusively available for streaming.

Release Date: 04/2025

CHOPIN, F.: Early Years (The)

A child prodigy Chopin was performing in the salons of Warsaw from the age of eight at which time he published his first composition, the Polonaise in G minor. Regardless of genre all of Chopin’s compositions feature the piano, as illustrated in this album of works from the earlier part of his life.

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Chopin, Fryderyk

Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante in E-Flat Major, Op. 22

Biret, Idil (piano)

1

Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante in E-Flat Major, Op. 22: Andante spianato

04:47

Biret, Idil (piano)

Mazurka No. 6 in A Minor, Op. 7, No. 2

Biret, Idil (piano)

2

Mazurka No. 6 in A Minor, Op. 7, No. 2

04:06

Biret, Idil (piano)

Polonaise No. 11 in G Minor

Biret, Idil (piano)

3

Polonaise No. 11 in G Minor

04:00

Biret, Idil (piano)

Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2

Biret, Idil (piano)

4

Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2

04:31

Biret, Idil (piano)

Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20

Biret, Idil (piano)

5

Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20

10:45

Biret, Idil (piano)

12 Etudes, Op. 10

Biret, Idil (piano)

6

12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3

04:29

Biret, Idil (piano)

Waltz No. 17 in E-Flat Major, Op. posth.

Biret, Idil (piano)

7

Waltz No. 17 in E-Flat Major, Op. posth.

02:20

Biret, Idil (piano)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11

Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Biret, Idil (piano)

8

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romanza: Larghetto

11:39

Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Biret, Idil (piano)

3 Ecossaises, Op. 72

Biret, Idil (piano)

9

3 Ecossaises, Op. 72: No. 3 in D-Flat Major

00:48

Biret, Idil (piano)

Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 4

Biret, Idil (piano)

10

Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 4: III. Larghetto

04:17

Biret, Idil (piano)

Mazurka No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 6, No. 1

Biret, Idil (piano)

11

Mazurka No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 6, No. 1

03:30

Biret, Idil (piano)

12 Etudes, Op. 10

Biret, Idil (piano)

12

12 Etudes, Op. 10: Etude No. 5 in G-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 5, "Black Keys"

01:49

Biret, Idil (piano)

Bolero, Op. 19

Biret, Idil (piano)

13

Boléro, Op. 19

08:31

Biret, Idil (piano)

Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1

Biret, Idil (piano)

14

Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1

05:35

Biret, Idil (piano)

Mazurka No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 1

Biret, Idil (piano)

15

Mazurka No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 1

02:35

Biret, Idil (piano)

Rondo in C Minor, Op. 1

Biret, Idil (piano)

16

Rondo in C Minor, Op. 1

08:10

Biret, Idil (piano)

Chopin, Fryderyk
Witwicki, Stefan - Lyricist

19 Polish Songs, Op. 74 (excerpts)

Pasichnyk, Olga (soprano)
Pasichnyk, Natalya (piano)

17

19 Polish Songs, Op. 74: No. 1. Życzenie (The Wish)

01:43

Pasichnyk, Olga (soprano)
Pasichnyk, Natalya (piano)

Chopin, Fryderyk

Waltz No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. posth., "Sostenuto"

Biret, Idil (piano)

18

Waltz No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. posth., "Sostenuto"

02:10

Biret, Idil (piano)

Mazurka No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4

Biret, Idil (piano)

19

Mazurka No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4

04:37

Biret, Idil (piano)

Polonaise No. 14 in G-Sharp Minor

Biret, Idil (piano)

20

Polonaise No. 14 in G-Sharp Minor

06:50

Biret, Idil (piano)

Variations brillantes on Je vends des scapulaires from Hérold's Ludovic, Op. 12

Biret, Idil (piano)

21

Variations brillantes on Je vends des scapulaires from Hérold's Ludovic, Op. 12

09:49

Biret, Idil (piano)

12 Etudes, Op. 10

Biret, Idil (piano)

22

12 Etudes, Op. 10: Etude No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 10, No. 4

02:18

Biret, Idil (piano)

Variations on Là ci darem from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2 (version for piano and orchestra)

Biret, Idil (piano)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)

23

Variations on Là ci darem from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Op. 2: Variation 5: Adagio - Alla pollacca (version for piano and orchestra)

07:00

Biret, Idil (piano)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)

Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2

Biret, Idil (piano)

24

Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2

03:49

Biret, Idil (piano)

Fantasy on Polish Airs in A Major, Op. 13

Biret, Idil (piano)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)

25

Fantasy on Polish Airs in A Major, Op. 13: II. Air, "Juz Miesiac Zaszedl": Andantino

03:46

Biret, Idil (piano)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)

Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Major, Op. 3

Kliegel, Maria (cello)
Glemser, Bernd (piano)

26

Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Major, Op. 3

08:49

Kliegel, Maria (cello)
Glemser, Bernd (piano)

Nocturne No. 4 in F Major, Op. 15, No. 1

Biret, Idil (piano)

27

Nocturne No. 4 in F Major, Op. 15, No. 1

04:16

Biret, Idil (piano)

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21

Biret, Idil (piano)
Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)

28

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: II. Larghetto

09:23

Biret, Idil (piano)
Stankovsky, Robert (Conductor)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)

Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 18, "Grande valse brillante"

Biret, Idil (piano)

29

Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 18, "Grande valse brillante"

05:33

Biret, Idil (piano)

Chopin, Fryderyk
Witwicki, Stefan - Lyricist

19 Polish Songs, Op. 74 (excerpts)

Pasichnyk, Olga (soprano)
Pasichnyk, Natalya (piano)

30

19 Polish Songs, Op. 74: No. 3. Smutna rzeka (The Sad Stream)

03:23

Pasichnyk, Olga (soprano)
Pasichnyk, Natalya (piano)

Chopin, Fryderyk

Rondo in E-Flat Major, Op. 16

Biret, Idil (piano)

31

Rondo in E-Flat Major, Op. 16

11:15

Biret, Idil (piano)

12 Etudes, Op. 10

Biret, Idil (piano)

32

12 Etudes, Op. 10: Etude No. 11 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 11

02:45

Biret, Idil (piano)

Total Playing Time: 02:49:18