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Martin Handley

Part of a weekend of Chopin's complete works. Including Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante; Variations Brillantes; Funeral March (Piano Sonata No 2).

As part of Radio 3's landmark weekend of Chopin's complete works, Martin selects works by composers inspired by Chopin as well as ones he wrote.

Chopin: Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante, Op 22
Eldar Nebolsin (piano)
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)

Chopin: Variations Brillantes, Op 12
Peter Katin (piano)

Chopin, orch. Elgar: Funeral March (Piano Sonata No 2, Op 35)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult (conductor)

Chopin, transcr. Liszt: Prelude No 9, Op 28
Stefan Johannes Bleicher (organ)

Chopin: Sonata No 1, Op 4
Igor Tchetuev (piano)

Glazunov: Chopiniana, Op 46
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Vladimir Askenazy (conductor).

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Sun 18 May 2008 07:00

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