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Topic: Looking for recordings of Chopin's Op.2....  (Read 1394 times)

Offline pocho

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Looking for recordings of Chopin's Op.2....
on: March 03, 2010, 03:35:43 AM
....without an orchestra.

Don't get me wrong, I don't hate the orchestration. I'd just prefer a recording without it right now.

Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

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Re: Looking for recordings of Chopin's Op.2....
Reply #1 on: March 03, 2010, 03:41:48 AM
There isn't such thing I don't think, for the same reason why people never record other concertos without an orchestra.

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Re: Looking for recordings of Chopin's Op.2....
Reply #2 on: March 03, 2010, 03:56:13 AM
Valentina Lisitsa has recorded it on the Black and Pink DVD:

What passes you ain't for you.

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Re: Looking for recordings of Chopin's Op.2....
Reply #3 on: March 03, 2010, 04:40:04 AM
There isn't such thing I don't think, for the same reason why people never record other concertos without an orchestra.

You could say that.

But there are many recordings I've heard of Chopin's Polonaise Brillante without orchestration, too.

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Re: Looking for recordings of Chopin's Op.2....
Reply #4 on: March 03, 2010, 04:56:16 AM
Well, I hope you enjoyed the Lisitsa.  Or is it not to your taste?
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Re: Looking for recordings of Chopin's Op.2....
Reply #5 on: March 03, 2010, 01:31:30 PM
Demidenko recorded it on his Scherzo disc.
Made a Liszt. Need new Handel's for Soler panel & Alkan foil. Will Faure Stein on the way to pick up Mendels' sohn. Josquin get Wolfgangs Schu with Clara. Gone Chopin, I'll be Bach
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