℗ 1975 Decca Music Group Limited
Released 1975
Duration 1h 01m 54s
Record Label Decca Music Group
Genre Classical
 

Chopin: Etudes

Vladimir Ashkenazy

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12 Études, Op. 10  
1.1
No. 1 in C Major "Waterfall"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:02
1.2
No. 2 in A Minor "Chromatique"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
1:18
1.3
No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
4:23
1.4
No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:03
1.5
No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
1:40
1.6
No. 6 in E-Flat Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
4:05
1.7
No. 7 in C Major
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
1:27
1.8
No. 8 in F Major
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:19
1.9
No. 9 in F Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:22
1.10
No. 10 in A-Flat Major
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:15
1.11
No. 11 in E-Flat Major
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:27
1.12
No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:43
12 Études, Op. 25  
1.13
No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Harp Study"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:53
1.14
No. 2 in F Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
1:50
1.15
No. 3 in F Major
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
1:51
1.16
No. 4 in A Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
1:33
1.17
No. 5 in E Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
3:34
1.18
No. 6 in G-Sharp Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:04
1.19
No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
5:46
1.20
No. 8 in D-Flat Major
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
1:08
1.21
No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly Wings"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
0:55
1.22
No. 10 in B Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
4:43
1.23
No. 11 in A Minor "Winter Wind"
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
3:48
1.24
No. 12 in C Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Vladimir Ashkenazy
2:45
Following the release of the Complete Solo Piano Recordings of Vladimir Ashkenazy in one edition for the very first time, Decca Records proudly presents selected offerings from Ashkenazy's storied career! Paying tribute to one of the pianists he most admires, Sviatoslav Richter, Ashkenazy said that, “It was his devotion and commitment to his art that will be his legacy”. Looking back at his long and distinguished career, this is surely a description which is equally true of Ashkenazy himself. This edition features Chopin's 12 Études, Op. 10 and 12 Études, Op. 25.
192 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Decca Music Group Studio Masters

Tracks 1-24 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-3.15
-8.08 to -0.20
-23.93
-31.03 to -19.04
-20.56
-27.80 to -15.70
12
10 to 16
1
No. 1 in C Major "Waterfall"
-4.88-21.74-19.010
2
No. 2 in A Minor "Chromatique"
-5.02-25.34-22.311
3
No. 3 in E Major "Tristesse"
-0.83-25.24-20.214
4
No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor
-0.20-19.41-16.512
5
No. 5 in G-Flat Major "Black Keys"
-1.84-22.82-19.413
6
No. 6 in E-Flat Minor
-5.11-31.03-27.816
7
No. 7 in C Major
-4.67-23.73-20.912
8
No. 8 in F Major
-2.40-22.37-19.112
9
No. 9 in F Minor
-0.21-23.52-19.613
10
No. 10 in A-Flat Major
-0.36-22.20-19.013
11
No. 11 in E-Flat Major
-2.99-24.97-21.713
12
No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"
-0.20-19.04-15.712
13
No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Harp Study"
-6.62-25.62-22.711
14
No. 2 in F Minor
-8.08-29.68-26.311
15
No. 3 in F Major
-4.68-23.56-20.310
16
No. 4 in A Minor
-5.21-26.33-23.313
17
No. 5 in E Minor
-2.58-24.09-20.513
18
No. 6 in G-Sharp Minor
-4.71-25.91-22.112
19
No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor
-3.40-28.25-24.414
20
No. 8 in D-Flat Major
-3.38-23.43-20.412
21
No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly Wings"
-3.78-22.94-19.711
22
No. 10 in B Minor
-0.24-21.41-16.712
23
No. 11 in A Minor "Winter Wind"
-1.86-20.07-16.911
24
No. 12 in C Minor
-2.31-21.73-18.912

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