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01. "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento" 02. "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March": II. Scherzo" 03. "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March": III. Marche funebre: Lento" 04. "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, "Funeral March": IV. Finale: Presto" 05. "Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60" 06. "Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52" 07. "Polonaise No. 7 in A flat major, Op. 61, "Polonaise-fantasie"" 08. "12 Etudes, Op. 10: Etude No. 3 in E major, Op. 10, No. 3" 09. "Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20" 10. "Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 (withdrawn 1949 recording)"
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Number of discs: |
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Description: | Although Horowitz' concept of Chopin, Characterised by extremes of dynamics and tempi, divided the critics over the years, as one of them wrote in 1958 of a disc containing the Barcarolle heard here.All tracks were recorded in New York City, USA
13th May 1950, Town Hall (tracks 1 to 4); 23rd February 1957, Carnegie Hall (track 5); 8th May 1952, Manhattan Centre (track 6); 23rd April 1951, Carnegie Hall (Live) (track 7); 29th April 1951, Hunter College Auditorium (track 8); 28th-29th April 1951, Hunter College Auditorium (track 9) & 28th December 1949, Town Hall
Withdrawn 1949 recording (track 10)
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No. of tracks: |
10 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
8111282 |
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