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Chopin: Waltzes / Polonaises

7/1/2007, 16 Tracks, 1:17:22

Featuring

  • Idil Biret
  • Frédéric Chopin

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Recording & Production

NAXOS, the label producing this album, is known for having the largest breadth of repertoire and the most extensive catalogue of classical music globally.

Source: Booklet

Composer's Artistic Vision

Chopin's waltzes were intended as perfect accompaniments for sophisticated social occasions, such as a festive dinner.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

The NAXOS SELECTION edition uses straightforward color coding on the cover graphics to help identify different genres.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This album is part of the NAXOS SELECTION edition, which features milestones of classical music in all-digital recordings.

Source: Booklet

Composer's Artistic Vision

Frédéric Chopin's waltzes are described as shining miniatures of Romantic light music, each possessing a unique character.

Source: Booklet

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