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Chopin: Four Scherzi/Preludes from Op. 28 [ CD / Album ]

Chopin: Four Scherzi/Preludes from Op. 28

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  • Released Date: 05 Sep 2011

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Ah, the incomparable Sviatoslav Richter taking on Chopin's Scherzi and Preludes - it's like pairing fine wine with a gourmet meal. The Russian piano virtuoso brings his own unique flair to these classical masterpieces, showing why he's considered one of the greatest pianists of all time.

The Scherzi, known for their lightning-fast tempos and intricate melodies, are handled with precision and finesse by Richter. His fingers dance across the keys with effortless grace, capturing the essence of Chopin's playful and mischievous spirit.

But it's in the Selected Preludes where Richter truly shines. Each note is played with a depth of emotion that is simply breathtaking. From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of Prelude No. 13 to the fiery passion of Prelude No. 16, Richter weaves a spellbinding tapestry of sound that will leave you mesmerized.

In true Richter fashion, he adds his own personal touch to each piece, injecting a sense of spontaneity and unpredictability that keeps you on the edge of your seat. It's like watching a master magician at work, pulling tricks out of his sleeve that leave you in awe.

So, if you're looking for a truly transformative musical experience, look no further than Richter's rendition of Chopin's Scherzi and Preludes. It's a journey through the heart and soul of two musical geniuses, expertly guided by the one and only Sviatoslav Richter.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20
2. Scherzo No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 31
3. Scherzo No. 3 in C Sharp Minor, Op. 39
4. Scherzo No. 4 in E, Op. 54
5. Prelude No. 4 in E Minor
6. Prelude No. 5 in D Major
7. Prelude No. 6 in B Minor
8. Prelude No. 7 in a Major
9. Prelude No. 8 in F Sharp Minor
10. Prelude No. 9 in E Major
11. Prelude No. 10 in C Sharp Minor
12. Prelude No. 13 in F Sharp Major
13. Prelude No. 19 in E Flat Major
14. Prelude No. 11 in B Major
15. Prelude No. 2 in a Minor
16. Prelude No. 23 in F Major
17. Prelude No. 21 in B Flat Major

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