The Chopin Collection: The Ballades / The Scherzos

~ Release by Frédéric Chopin; Arthur Rubinstein (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

The booklet claims track 5 is 10:43 long, however it is in fact only just over 9 minutes.

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Recording place: (1-7) RCA Italiana Studio, Rome (8) Manhattan Center, New York City

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-12 08:57 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-04-28)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-04-28)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-04-28)
recording of:
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 (on 1959-04-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1831 until 1835)
dedicated to:
Nathaniel von Stockhausen (Hanover ambassador to France)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 2), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 20), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 23) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 66)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin9:25
2Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-04-29)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-04-29)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-04-29)
recording of:
Ballade no. 2 in F major, op. 38 (on 1959-04-29)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 3), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 38) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 102)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin6:45
3Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-04-29)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-04-29)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-04-29)
recording of:
Ballade no. 3 in A‐flat major, op. 47 (on 1959-04-29)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Pauline de Noailles
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 4), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 47) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 136)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin7:21
4Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-04-28)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-04-28)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-04-28)
recording of:
Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 (on 1959-04-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 5), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 52) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 146)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin10:49
5Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-03-26)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-03-26)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-26)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 1 in B minor, op. 20 (on 1959-03-26)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1831 until 1832)
dedicated to:
Thomas Albrecht (friend of Chopin)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 20), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 65) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 197)
Frédéric Chopin9:07
6Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-03-26)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-03-26)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-26)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 31 (on 1959-03-26)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1837)
dedicated to:
Adele Fürstensein
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 31), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 111) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 198)
Frédéric Chopin9:49
7Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-03-26)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-03-26)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-26)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 3 in C‐sharp minor, op. 39 (on 1959-03-26)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
dedicated to:
Adolphe Gutmann
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 39), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 125) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 199)
Frédéric Chopin7:18
8Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54
recording engineer:
John Crawford (sound engineer, mainly for RCA classical recordings) (on 1959-03-25)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) (on 1959-03-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-25)
recording of:
Scherzo no. 4 in E major, op. 54 (on 1959-03-25)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 54), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 148) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 200)
Frédéric Chopin11:04