The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Piano Music

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The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Piano Music

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  1. Ludwig van Beethoven
  2. Track 1 Rondo a capriccio in G, Op. 129 “Die Wut über den verlornen Groschen” for Piano – Misha Fomin
  3. Track 2 Sonata in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2: III. Allegretto – Mikhail Mordvinov
  4. Track 3 Frédéric Chopin: Étude No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 25 – Alexander Kobrin
  5. Track 4 Alexander Scriabin: Étude No. 5 in E Major, Op. 8 – Misha Fomin
  6. Track 5 Alexander Scriabin: Étude No. 4 in B Major, Op. 8 – Misha Fomin
  7. Track 6 Alexander Scriabin: Étude No. 11 in B-Flat minor, Op. 8 – Misha Fomin
  8. Track 7 Alexander Scriabin: 2 Poèmes, Op. 32 – Mikhail Mordvinov
  9. Track 8 Frédéric Chopin: Études, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  10. Track 9 Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les Tourbillons – Mikhail Mordvinov
  11. Track 10 Alexander Scriabin: Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 2 No. 1 – Mikhail Mordvinov
  12. Track 11 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 10 in A-flat Major: Vivace assai – Misha Fomin
  13. Track 12 Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude No. 5 in G Minor, Op. 23: Alla marcia – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  14. Track 13 Franz Schubert & Franz Liszt: Frühlingsglaube – Mikhail Mordvinov
  15. Sergei Rachmaninoff: 9 Études-tableaux op. 39
  16. Track 14 No. 4 in B Minor – Pavel Dombrovsky
  17. Track 15 No. 8 in D Minor – Pavel Dombrovsky
  18. Frédéric Chopin
  19. Track 16 Nocturnes, Op. 48: No.1 in C Minor – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  20. Track 17 Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, op.47 – Pavel Dombrovsky
  21. Track 18 Four Ballades: Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23: Largo – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  22. Track 19 Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op.52 – Pavel Dombrovsky
  23. Track 20 Franz Liszt: 6 Etudes d’exécution transcendante d’après Paganini, S.140: La Campanella – Misha Fomin
  24. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  25. Track 21 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: I. Molto Allegro – Alexander Kobrin
  26. Track 22 Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: I. Allegro moderato – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  27. Track 23 Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: II. Andante cantabile – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  28. Track 24 Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: III. Allegretto – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  29. Track 25 Fantasia in D Minor KV 397 – Mikhail Mordvinov
  30. Claude Debussy
  31. Track 26 Préludes for Piano (Book 2), L 123: No.5 Bruyères – Misha Fomin
  32. Track 27 Préludes – Book 1: Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air du soir – Misha Fomin
  33. Track 28 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 1 in C Major: Allegro – Misha Fomin
  34. Track 29 Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition: IX. Ballet of the Chickens in Their Shells – Misha Fomin
  35. Track 30 Maurice Ravel: Jeux D’eau – Misha Fomin
  36. Johann Sebastian Bach
  37. Track 31 Partita For Violin Solo No.2 In D Minor, BWV 1004 – Transcribed for Piano by Ferruccio Busoni – Chaconne in D Minor – Misha Fomin
  38. Track 32 Prelude and Fugue C-Sharp Minor, BWV 849: Prelude – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  39. Track 33 Prelude and Fugue C-Sharp Minor, BWV 849: Fugue – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  40. Track 34 Mily Balakirev: Islamey (Oriental Fantasy), Op. 18 – Misha Fomin
  41. Track 35 Sergei Rachmaninoff: Études-tableaux, op. 39: No. 6 in A Minor – Misha Fomin
  42. Franz Joseph Haydn
  43. Track 36 Piano Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:48: I. Andante – Alexander Kobrin
  44. Track 37 Piano Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:48: II. Rondo. Presto – Alexander Kobrin
  45. Track 38 Sergei Rachmaninoff: 6 Moments Musicaux, Op. 16: No. 3 in B Minor – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  46. Franz Liszt
  47. Track 39 Concert Paraphrase on Rigoletto, S.434 after Verdi’s opera – Misha Fomin
  48. Track 40 Années de Pèlerinage: 1e Année: Suisse, S.160: VI. Vallée d’Oberman – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  49. Track 41 Années de pèlerinage: 1e année: Suisse, S.160: Les cloches de Genève – Misha Fomin
  50. Track 42 Frédéric Chopin & Franz Liszt: Meine Freuden – Misha Fomin
  51. Track 43 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 8 in F Major: Allegro – Misha Fomin
  52. Track 44 Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 18 Morceaux, Op. 72: No.5 Méditation – Misha Fomin
  53. Track 45 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 5 in G-Flat Major: Vivace – Misha Fomin
  54. Track 46 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 3 in E Major: Lento, ma non troppo – Misha Fomin
  55. Johannes Brahms
  56. Track 47 Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: II. Andante Expressivo – Alexander Kobrin
  57. Track 48 Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: I. Allegro Maestoso – Alexander Kobrin
  58. Track 49 Frédéric Chopin: Études, Op. 25: No. 11 in A Minor – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  59. Track 50 Robert Schumann: 8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: III. Warum? – Alexander Kobrin

The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Piano Music (2015) is a carefully curated compilation devoted to the greatest masterpieces of classical music. Assembled from the classical repertoire, this collection brings together pieces chosen for their ability to bring together the towering works that define the classical tradition — making it an ideal companion for masterpieces, essential listening, and landmark works.

The recording draws on works by Frédéric Chopin, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Alexander Scriabin, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Franz Schubert, composers whose music has stood the test of time and speaks with particular eloquence to listeners seeking masterpieces, essential listening, and landmark works. Each piece has been chosen for its expressive depth and its power to resonate long after the last note fades.

Whether you are new to classical music or returning to old favorites, The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Piano Music offers both an accessible entry point and a genuinely enriching musical experience. Oclassica is an independent classical music label dedicated to bringing exceptional recordings to audiences worldwide.

Type Compilation
UPC 7071245212759
Record label Oclassica — Classical Music Label

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