Chopin: Nocturnes

Album by Fryderyk Chopin & Daniel Barenboim

Nocturnes is a collection of solo piano pieces by Frédéric Chopin, composed and published in stages between 1827 and 1846. The works are characterised by lyrical, nocturnal melodies, nuanced ornamentation and advanced piano writing, and they occupy a central place in Chopin's mature output and in the development of Romantic piano repertoire.

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Nocturne in E-flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante
    4:33
  2. 2.
    Nocturne in F major, op. 15 no. 1: Andante cantabile
    4:30
  3. 3.
    Nocturne in F-sharp major, op. 15 no. 2: Larghetto
    3:55
  4. 4.
    Nocturne in G minor, op. 15 no. 3: Lento
    3:58
  5. 5.
    Nocturne in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 1: Larghetto
    4:56
  6. 6.
    Nocturne in B major, op. 32 no. 1: Andante sostenuto
    5:22
  7. 7.
    Nocturne in G minor, op. 37 no. 1: Andante sostenuto
    5:44
  8. 8.
    Nocturne in G major, op. 37 no. 2: Andantino
    5:47
  9. 9.
    Nocturne in C minor, op. 48 no. 1: Lento
    6:17
  10. 10.
    Nocturne in F-sharp minor, op. 48 no. 2: Andantino
    7:15
  11. 11.
    Nocturne in F minor, op. 55 no. 1: Andante
    4:41
  12. 12.
    Nocturne in E major, op. 62 no. 2: Lento
    6:12
  13. 13.
    Nocturne in E minor op. Posth. 72/1: Andante
    4:22

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