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Chopin*, Rafał Blechacz, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra*, Jerzy SemkowThe Piano Concertos

Label:

Deutsche Grammophon – 477 8088, Deutsche Grammophon – 00289 477 8088

Format:

CD, Album

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Classical

Style:

Romantic

Tracklist

Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11 (E-moll = En Mi Mineur)(41:08)
11. Allegro Maestoso20:50
22. Romance. Larghetto10:38
33. Rondo. Vivace9:40
Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 (F-moll = En Fa Mineur)(33:32)
41. Maestoso14:42
52. Larghetto9:58
63. Allegro Vivace8:52
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Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyUniversal Music
  • Recorded ByEmil Berliner Studios
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
  • Copyright ©Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
  • Copyright ©Felix Broede
  • Copyright ©Rainer Maillard
  • Made ByEDC, Germany – 52392401
  • Recorded AtConcertgebouw, Amsterdam
  • Mastered AtEmil Berliner Studios

Credits

  • Art DirectionPhilipp Starke
  • Booklet EditorManuela Amadei, Texthouse
  • Composed ByFrédéric Chopin
  • ConductorJerzy Semkow
  • Coordinator [Project Coordinator]Matthias Spindler
  • Cover, Photography By [Cover Photo: ©]Felix Broede
  • Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer]Joost Dellebarre
  • Engineer [Recording Engineer (Tonmeister)]Rainer Maillard
  • Executive-ProducerChristian Leins
  • Liner Notes [Original Author]Władysław Stróżewski
  • Liner Notes [Władysław Stróżewski; Traduction]Dennis Collins (2)
  • Liner Notes [Władysław Stróżewski; Translation]Polish Music Center, University of Southern California
  • Liner Notes [Władysław Stróżewski; Übersetzung]Reinhard Lüthje
  • OrchestraRoyal Concertgebouw Orchestra*
  • Photography By [Artist Photos: ©]Felix Broede, Rainer Maillard
  • Photography By [Cover]Felix Broede
  • PianoRafał Blechacz
  • ProducerArend Prohmann
  • Recorded By, Mastered ByEmil Berliner Studios
  • Tuner [Piano Technician]Michel Brandjes

Notes

The 2005 Warsaw Chopin International Piano Competition winner's first Deutsche Grammophon concerto recording
• Recorded at the Concertgebouw (Amsterdam)
• "Everything is in the service of the music." – Trouw (NL) [review of the concert preceding the recording]
• "His playing seems utterly instinctive, with a natural sense of rubato" – Guardian [review of Chopin's First Concerto, London concert]
• "A graceful, thoughtful and poetic performance" – New York Times [review of Chopin's Second Concerto, New York concert]

Recording: Amsterdam, Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, 7/2009

Recorded and mastered by Emil Berliner Studios

℗ 2009 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg
© 2009 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg

Cover Photo: © Felix Broede
Artist Photos: © Felix Broede; Rainer Maillard (pp. 6–7, 11, 12)
Printed in the E.U.

Live recording (Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11)

℗ 2009 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg
A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY
74:50
Made in the E. U.
Cover Photo: © Felix Broede

Comes in a standard jewel case with clear tray and 20-page booklet; liner notes in English (RAFAŁ BLECHACZ PLAYS THE CHOPIN CONCERTOS), German {RAFAŁ BLECHACZ SPIELT DIE CHOPIN-KONZERTE), and French (RAFAŁ BLECHACZ JOUE LES CONCERTOS DE CHOPIN)
Release version in Polish (Polski) available as "Koncerty Fortepianowe".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 28947 78088 5
  • Barcode (Scanned): 028947780885
  • Label Code: LC 0173
  • Price Code (Boxed): G H
  • Other (Public Domain Declaration: CD): D. P.
  • Matrix / Runout: [4 x UNIVERSAL logo] 00289 477 808-8 01 + 52392401 MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC C
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV27
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 0123

Other Versions (5 of 7)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Koncerty Fortepianowe (CD, Album, Stereo)Deutsche Grammophon477 8528Poland2009
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The Piano Concertos (CDr, Album, Promo)Deutsche Grammophon477 8088France2009
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The Piano Concertos (CD, Album, Reissue, Card Sleeve)Deutsche Grammophon00289 477 9149Europe2010
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The Piano Concertos (2×LP, Album, Stereo)Deutsche Grammophon479 7167Europe2016
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The Piano Concertos (CD, Album, Reissue, SHM-CD)Deutsche GrammophonUCCG-52031Japan2017

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