The Winner of the 15th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition Warsaw 2005

Album by Fryderyk Chopin & Rafał Blechacz

The Winner of the 15th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition Warsaw 2005 is an album of solo piano works by Fryderyk Chopin, released in 2005. The recording presents Romantic-era piano repertoire characterised by lyrical phrasing and virtuosic passages, and as a release associated with the competition it places the winner within the long tradition of Chopin interpretation and serves as an early career milestone.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Prelude no. 7 in A major, op. 28
    0:52
  2. 2.
    Prelude no 8. in F-sharp minor, op. 28
    1:56
  3. 3.
    Prelude no. 9 in E major, op. 28
    1:24
  4. 4.
    Prelude no. 10 in C-sharp minor, op. 28
    0:35
  5. 5.
    Prelude no. 11 in B major, op. 28
    0:45
  6. 6.
    Prelude no. 12 in G-sharp minor, op. 28
    1:18
  7. 7.
    Nocturne in B major, op. 62 no. 1
    7:10
  8. 8.
    Etude in A-flat major, op. 10 no. 10
    2:13
  9. 9.
    Waltz in D-flat major, op.64 no. 1
    1:51
  10. 10.
    Waltz in C-sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2
    3:40
  11. 11.
    Waltz in A-flat major, op. 64 no. 3
    3:16
  12. 12.
    Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60
    8:42
  13. 13.
    Polonaise in A-flat major, op. 53
    6:51
  14. 14.
    Mazurka in B major, op. 56 no. 1
    4:10
  15. 15.
    Mazurka in C major, op. 56. no. 2
    1:36
  16. 16.
    Mazurka in C minor, op. 56 no. 3
    5:59
  17. 17.
    Sonata in B minor: I. Allegro maestoso
    9:02
  18. 18.
    Sonata in B minor: II. Scherzo
    2:31
  19. 19.
    Sonata in B minor: III. Largo
    8:47
  20. 20.
    Sonata in B minor: IV. Finale
    5:19

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Concerto in E minor, op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso
    20:02
  2. 3.
    Concerto in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance
    9:24
  3. 4.
    Concerto in E minor, op. 11: III. Rondo
    10:12

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Announcement of the Performance by Rafal Blechacz, the Winner of the 15th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition
    1:25
  2. 4.
    Mazurka in B major, op.56 no. 1
    4:09
  3. 5.
    Mazurka in C major, op. 56 no. 2
    1:36
  4. 6.
    Mazurka in C minor, op. 56 no. 3
    6:11
  5. 7.
    Polonaise in A-flat major, op. 53
    7:06
  6. 8.
    Waltz in C-sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2
    3:48
  7. 9.
    Waltz in D-flat major, op. 64 no. 1
    2:10
  8. 10.
    Mazurka in B-flat major, op. 17 no. 1
    3:46
  9. 11.
    Prelude "Clair de Lune"
    5:13

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