Chopin: Polonaises
Frederic Chopin
Click here to join our rewards scheme and earn points on this purchase!
Release Date: 30/09/2013
Rafal Blechacz’ recital of Chopin’s Polonaises will be welcomed by his large number of fans, who have eagerly awaited this release Blechacz’s way with Polonaises will be a landmark recording of this highly emotional, popular and poetic music. The recording will include seven Polonaises, one of which is the Polonaise No. 7 in A flat major, op. 61 “Polonaise Fantaisie” He is one of Deutsche Grammophon’s best-selling young artists – his stunning albums have sold more than 180,000 units worldwide His last album, featuring Debussy and Blechacz’s compatriot Szymanowski was named winner of the “Best Classical Album of the Year” at the Polish Fryderyk Awards and went Gold in his native country within a week of release in February 2012.
1: Polonaise No. 1 in C Sharp Minor, Op. 26, No. 1
2: Polonaise No. 2 in E-flat Minor, Op. 26, No. 2
3: Polonaise No. 3 in a Major, Op. 40, No. 1, 'Military'
4: Polonaise No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 40, No. 2
5: Polonaise No. 5 in F Sharp Minor, Op. 44
6: Polonaise No. 6 in a Flat Major, Op. 53, 'Heroic'
7: Polonaise No. 7 in a Flat Major, Op. 61, 'Polonaise-fantaisie'