69 Tracks, 4:57:21
- 01:49Chopin and the soul of the piano
- 02:18Music: Berceuse, Op. 57
- 01:49Chopin the Pole
- 01:05Music: Polonaise in G Minor
- 03:06Early education
- 01:34Music: Variations on a German Air
- 01:02Encounters with the Polish peasantry
- 01:13Music: Mazurka in G Major
- 00:58Chopin as industrious pupil
- 01:50Music: Sonata in C Minor (Opening)
- 01:50He finds his true voice as a composer
- 01:05Music: Rondo a la Mazur, Op. 5
- 01:17The fun-loving teenager
- 00:46Music: Ecossaise, Op. 72, No. 3
- 02:05Onset of illness and the death of a sister
- 04:32Music: Nocturne in E Minor
- 01:37' Hats off, Gentlemen! A genius!'
- 03:41Music: Variations on ' La ci darem la mano', Op. 2
- 01:20The influence of Paganini
- 02:11Music: Souvenir de Paganini
- 00:45The First Etudes
- 02:16Music: Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 10, No. 4
- 05:58Success in Vienna
- 01:24Music: Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor
- 05:20Chopin in love
- 01:34Music: Polonaise for cello and piano
- 02:18Stagnation, celebrity and the first Concerto
- 01:42Music: Concerto in F Minor, Op. 21
- 05:10Return of vitality and inspiration
- 10:50Music: Concerto in E Minor, Op. 11
- 01:38Farewells and the final departure from Poland
- 07:43Europe and Chopin in crisis
- 04:29Music: Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor
- 02:24Arrival in Paris
- 05:31Music: Waltz in E flat, Op. 18
- 07:40Paris, politics, Poles and performance
- 04:27Music: Impromptu in A flat, Op. 29
- 01:49Chopin and the Opera
- 04:37Music: Andante spianato, Op. 22
- 02:15Chopin and Kalkbrenner
- 01:47Music: Etude in G flat, Op. 10, No. 5
- 07:53The cholera epidemic; the fashionable teacher
- 03:02Music: Etude in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 12, the 'Revolutionary'
- 04:59Teaching in earnest
- 01:47Music: Etude in A Minor, Op. 25, No. 4
- 02:25'Souplesse avant tout!'
- 05:34Music: Nocturne in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1
- 03:44The Wodzinska affair
- 02:08Music: Nocturne in B Major, Op. 32, No. 1
- 02:14' An elegant, pale, sad young man '
- 06:11Music: Nocturne in D flat, Op. 27, No. 2
- 22:08George Sand and A Majorcan winter
- 06:18Music: Preludes,Op. 28
- 03:38Misanthropy, hypocrisy and prejudice
- 07:25Music: Mazurkas
- 02:34At Nohant: an idyllic and creative summer
- 05:47Music: Impromptu in F#
- 04:58The Idyll continues
- 10:42Music: Sonata in B-Flat Minor - Funeral March and finale
- 02:27The return to Paris
- 12:11Music: Ballade No. 4 in F Minor
- 05:57Chopin grows moody, petulant and volatile
- 05:33Music: Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58-Finale
- 04:35Failing health and mounting tensions
- 08:43Music: Barcarolle, Op. 60
- 12:34The break with Sand; illness; London
- 01:54Music: Prelude in F sharp, Op. 28, No. 8
- 14:01Scotland, London, Paris; decline and death
- 07:14Music: Polonaise in A flat, Op. 53