Nocturnes

Album by Fryderyk Chopin & Ts'ong Fou

The Nocturnes are a set of solo piano pieces by Frédéric Chopin, composed between 1827 and 1846. They exemplify the Romantic nocturne through lyrical, nocturnal melodies, expressive rubato and rich chromatic harmonies, and they represent a key strand of Chopin's mature piano writing that influenced later keyboard repertoire.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Nocturne in E Minor, Op. Post. 72 No. 1: Andante
    3:39
  2. 2.
    Nocturne in C-sharp minor (1830): Lento con gran espressione
    4:03
  3. 3.
    Nocturne in C minor (1837)
    2:28
  4. 4.
    3 Nocturnes, Op. 9 No. 1 in B-flat minor: Larghetto
    5:01
  5. 5.
    3 Nocturnes, Op. 9 No. 2 in E-flat major: Andante
    3:45
  6. 6.
    3 Nocturnes, Op. 9 No. 3 in B major: Allegretto
    5:46
  7. 7.
    3 Nocturnes, Op. 15 No 1 in F major: Andante cantabile
    4:26
  8. 8.
    3 Nocturnes, Op. 15 No 2 in F-sharp major: Larghetto
    3:35
  9. 9.
    3 Nocturnes, Op. 15 No 3 in G minor: Lento
    3:27
  10. 10.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 27 No.1 in C-sharp minor: Larghetto
    6:53
  11. 11.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 27 No. 2 in D-flat major: Lento sostenuto
    5:43

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 32 No. 1 in B major: Andante sostenuto
    4:27
  2. 3.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 32 No. 2 in A-flat major: Lento
    5:04
  3. 4.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 37 No. 1 in G minor: Andante sostenuto
    5:14
  4. 5.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 37 No. 2 in G major: Andantino
    5:14
  5. 6.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 48 No. 1 in C minor: Lento
    5:53
  6. 7.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 48 No. 2 in F-sharp minor: Andantino
    6:06
  7. 8.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 55 No. 1 in F minor: Andante
    4:27
  8. 9.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 55 No. 2 in E-flat major: Lento sostenuto
    4:56
  9. 10.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 62 No. 1 in B major: Andante
    6:05
  10. 11.
    2 Nocturnes, Op. 62 No. 2 in E major: Lento
    5:08

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