Nocturnes

Album by Fryderyk Chopin & Earl Wild

Nocturnes is a set of 21 solo piano pieces by Polish composer Frédéric Chopin, composed and published between 1827 and 1846. The pieces develop the nocturne form with lyrical, cantabile melodies, expressive use of rubato, rich chromatic harmonies and varied pianistic textures, and they occupy an important place in Chopin's oeuvre and in the Romantic piano repertoire.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    No. 13 in C minor, op. 48 no. 1
    5:42
  2. 2.
    No. 20 in C-sharp minor, op. posth.
    3:53
  3. 3.
    No. 5 in F-sharp, op. 15 no. 2
    3:36
  4. 4.
    No. 9 in B, op. 32 no. 1
    4:54
  5. 5.
    No. 19 in E minor, op. 72 no. 1
    3:40
  6. 6.
    No. 18 in E, op. 62 no. 2
    5:19
  7. 7.
    No. 3 in B, op. 9 no. 3
    5:37
  8. 8.
    No. 12 in G, op. 37 no. 2
    5:25
  9. 9.
    No. 10 in A-flat, op. 32 no. 2
    5:35
  10. 10.
    No. 8 in D-flat, op. 27 no. 2
    5:20
  11. 11.
    No. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 9 no. 1
    5:23
  12. 12.
    No. 6 in G minor, op. 15 no. 3
    4:33

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    No. 14 in F-sharp minor, op. 48 no. 2
    7:09
  2. 3.
    No. 17 in B, op. 62 no. 1
    6:18
  3. 4.
    No. 2 in E-flat, op. 9 no. 2
    4:12
  4. 5.
    No. 15 in F minor, op. 55 no. 1
    4:42
  5. 6.
    No. 16 in E-flat, op. 55 no. 2
    4:15
  6. 7.
    No. 7 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 1
    4:35
  7. 8.
    No. 4 in F, op. 15 no. 1
    4:21
  8. 9.
    No. 11 in G minor, op. 37 no. 1
    7:43
  9. 10.
    No. 21 in C minor, op. posth.
    3:08

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