CHOPIN : Scherzi & Preludes

Catalog Number: RRC1199
Label: Regis Records
Format: CD

Categories: Instrumental Music
Budget Periods: Romantic

Composers: Fryderyck Chopin
Performers: Sviatoslav Richter

Available: 6
Price: $8.99

Fryderyck Chopin (1810-1849)

The Four Scherzi

13 Preludes from Opus 28

Sviatoslav Richter (1915-97), piano

	Track Listing	Time
	The Four Scherzi
1	No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20 - Presto con fuoco	10:32
2	No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 31 - Presto	9:49
3	No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 39 - Presto con fuoco	7:32
4	No. 4 in E, Op. 54 - Presto	11:38
	Thirteen Preludes from Op. 28
5	No. 4 in E minor	2:41
6	No. 5 in D major	0:33
7	No. 6 in B minor	2:17
8	No. 7 in A major	0:56
9	No. 8 in F sharp minor	1:39
10	No. 9 in E major	1:19
11	No. 10 in C sharp minor	0:32
12	No. 13 in F sharp major	3:23
13	No. 19 in E flat major	1:09
14	No. 11 in B major	0:45
15	No. 2 in A minor	2:05
16	No. 23 in F major	0:50
17	No. 21 in B flat major	2:25

"Richter is not usually thought of as a ... Chopin player, and yet he strides through the four Scherzos with an abundance of technique and deftly-coloured textures that make this version a definite frint-runner" - Gramophone

"Some marvellous playing here ... assortment of Chopin Preludes from a live concert" - Penguin Guide