Annotation

The back cover (see Discogs) implies Martin Roscoe is also playing piano on the orchestral tracks, but it probably needs to be heard to tell.

Annotation last modified on 2019-11-03 16:40 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Polonaise in C-sharp minor, op. 26 no. 1
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-05)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (on 2009-10-05)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-05)
recording of:
Polonaise in C‐sharp minor, op. 26 no. 1 (on 2009-10-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1835)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 1) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 150)
part of:
Polonaises, op. 26
Frédéric Chopin8:10
2Chopiniana, op. 46: I. Polonaise
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-14)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (on 2009-10-14)
conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) (on 2009-10-14)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-14)
recording of:
Chopiniana, op. 46: I. Polonaise (on 2009-10-14)
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (in 1893)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
premiered by:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1893-12)
orchestration of:
Polonaise in A major, op. 40 no. 1 “Military”
part of:
Chopiniana, op. 46
Alexander Glazunov5:56
3Chopiniana, op. 46: II. Nocturne
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-14)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (on 2009-10-14)
conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) (on 2009-10-14)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-14)
recording of:
Chopiniana, op. 46: II. Nocturne (on 2009-10-14)
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (in 1893)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
premiered by:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1893-12)
orchestration of:
Nocturne no. 4 in F major, op. 15 no. 1: Andante cantabile
part of:
Chopiniana, op. 46
Alexander Glazunov5:07
4Chopiniana, op. 46: III. Mazurka
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-14)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (on 2009-10-14)
conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) (on 2009-10-14)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-14)
recording of:
Chopiniana, op. 46: III. Mazurka (on 2009-10-14)
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (in 1893)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
premiered by:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1893-12)
orchestration of:
Mazurka no. 32 in C‐sharp minor, op. 50 no. 3
part of:
Chopiniana, op. 46
Alexander Glazunov5:23
5Chopiniana, op. 46: IV. Tarantella
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-14)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (on 2009-10-14)
conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) (on 2009-10-14)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-14)
recording of:
Chopiniana, op. 46: V. Tarantella (on 2009-10-14)
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (in 1893)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
premiered by:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1893-12)
orchestration of:
Tarantelle in A‐flat major, op. 43
part of:
Chopiniana, op. 46
Alexander Glazunov3:27
6Nocturne in E-flat major, op. 9 no. 2
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-05)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (on 2009-10-05)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-05)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante (on 2009-10-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 109)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Frédéric Chopin4:17
7Nocturne in A-flat major, op. 32 no. 2
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-14)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (on 2009-10-14)
conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) (on 2009-10-14)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-14)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 10 in A‐flat major, op. 32 no. 2: Lento (orch. Igor Stravinsky) (on 2009-10-14)
orchestrator:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1909)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1832)
was commissioned by:
Сергей Дягилев (Sergei Diaghilev, Russian art critic, patron, ballet impresario and founder of the Ballets Russes)
orchestration of:
Nocturne no. 10 in A‐flat major, op. 32 no. 2: Lento
part of:
Les Sylphides (Ballets Russes production)
Frédéric Chopin6:40
8Nocturne in F-sharp major, op. 15 no. 2
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-05)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (on 2009-10-05)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-05)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 5 in F‐sharp major, op. 15 no. 2: Larghetto (on 2009-10-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 55) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 112)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 15
Frédéric Chopin3:33
9Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave - Doppio movimento
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-05)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (on 2009-10-05)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: I. Grave – Doppio movimento (on 2009-10-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin7:33
10Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-05)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (on 2009-10-05)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: II. Scherzo (on 2009-10-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin6:29
11Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: III. Marchefunebre. Lento
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-05)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (on 2009-10-05)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (on 2009-10-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin8:33
12Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto
engineer:
Stephen Rinker (engineer) (on 2009-10-05)
producer:
Mike George (classical producer at BBC)
editor:
Stephen Rinker (engineer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (on 2009-10-05)
recorded at:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House in Manchester (on 2009-10-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: IV. Finale. Presto (on 2009-10-05)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35 “Funeral March”
Frédéric Chopin1:31

Credits

Release

liner notes:Malcolm Hayes (composer and writer on music)
David Nice (liner notes author)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2009)
part of:The BBC Music Magazine Collection (number: vol. 18 no. 6) (order: 28)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2147555 [info]
ASIN:UK: B008KJZ5EE [info]