Nocturnes (Complete)

by Fr茅d茅ric Chopin / Artur Rubinstein

Nocturnes (Complete) cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1951
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 4.07/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This celebrated complete recording of Chopin's nocturnes showcases one of the 20th century's premier interpreters of romantic piano literature. The performance is noted for its expressive rubato, singing tone, and profound emotional depth without resorting to excessive dramatic flair. It remains a benchmark recording that continues to influence how these introspective character pieces are understood and performed.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, acoustic, piano, unaccompanied-solo, delicate, melodic, sophisticated

Tracklist

  1. No. 1 In B-flat Minor
  2. No. 2 In E-flat
  3. No. 3 In B
  4. No. 1 In F
  5. No. 2 In F-sharp
  6. No. 3 In G Minor
  7. No. 1 In C-sharp Minor
  8. No. 2 In D-flat
  9. No. 1 In B
  10. No. 2 In A-flat
  11. No. 1 In G Minor
  12. No. 2 In G
  13. No. 1 In C Minor
  14. No. 2 In F-sharp Minor
  15. No. 1 In F Minor
  16. No. 2 In E-flat
  17. No. 1 In B
  18. No. 2 In E
  19. No. 1 In E Minor

Credits

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - primary artist, composed by
  • Arthur Rubinstein - primary artist, piano

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