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MAURIZIO POLLINI - Chopin Etudes Op. 10 & 25 (Hybrid Sacd)
Chopin Etudes Op. 10 & 25 (Hybrid Sacd)
Artist: MAURIZIO POLLINI
Format: CD

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Label: ERATO
Rel. Date: 02/28/2025
UPC: 5021732482884

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DISC: 1

1. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 1 in C Major
2. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 2 in a Minor "Chromatique"
3. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"
4. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp minor
5. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"
6. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 6 in E-Flat minor
7. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 7 in C Major
8. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 8 in F Major
9. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 9 in F minor
10. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 10 in A-Flat Major
11. 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 11 in E-Flat Major "Arpeggio"
12. 12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 12 in C minor "Revolutionary"
13. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Aeolian Harp"
14. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 2 in F minor
15. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 3 in F Major
16. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 4 in a Minor
17. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 5 in E minor
18. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 6 in G-Sharp minor
19. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 7 in C-Sharp minor
20. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 8 in D-Flat Major
21. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly"
22. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 10 in B minor
23. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 11 in a Minor "Winter Wind"
24. 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 12 in C minor

More Info:

Months after winning the 1960 International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Maurizio Pollini signed an exclusive contract with EMI and recorded two albums dedicated to the Polish composer. While the first, featuring the Piano Concerto No. 1, was warmly received upon release, the second, comprising the Études faced an uncertain fate. Pollini withdrew his approval during post-production, offering no explanation. For decades, this recording seemed destined to remain unheard. However, in 2011, it was finally approved by Pollini and released in an edited version. This new 2025 edition, the first to be remastered from the original tapes, not only highlights Pollini's technical brilliance but also reveals the touching sensitivity of the 18-year-old pianist.