[ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD ]
Release Date: Monday 4 December 2006
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"A valuable repository of some of the most charismatic and resourceful Chopin playing on record"
(MusicWeb May 2007)
"He takes dizzying tempos at various points: both the scherzo and the finale are rapid and threaten to run away-yet Cortot never comes undone" BBC Music
Chopin - 6 chants polonais, S480/R257 (Chopin, from Op. 74) (excerpts)
Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March"
Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
Polonaise No. 6 in A flat major, Op. 53, "Heroic"
Polonaise No. 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, "Polonaise-fantasie"