Frederick Chopin Institute
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Polish Nostalgia goes far beyond zal: with meticulously detailed and informative notes by Dariusz Michalski, this is a remarkable cultural document. —
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Fryderyk Chopin: Nocturnes; Waltzes; Preludes; Piano Concerto in E Minor Op.11 (zitong Wang 2025)
Zitong Wang (piano), Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrzej Boreyko
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Frédéric Chopin: the winner of the 6th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, Warsaw, 1960
Maurizio Pollini (piano), Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Jerzy Katlewicz
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Fryderyk Chopin: Piano Works; Piano Concerto in F Minor (eric Lu 2025)
Eric Lu (piano), Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrzej Boreyko
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Special offer. Verdi: Il Corsaro
Matheus Pompeu (Corrado), Ilona Mataradze (Medora), Aleksey Bogdanov (Seid), Mateusz Stachura (Giovanni), Paweł Cichoński (Selimo/Eunuch/Slave)
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
Though he’s not particularly subtle, Matheus Pompeu brings a striking tenor, vivid colours and a sense of style to Corrado the corsair...The most impressive performance overall comes from Aleksey... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Opera
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Chopin: Piano Concerto Op. 11 and Other Works
Mitsuko Uchida, 1970
Mitsuko Uchida (piano), Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrzej Markowski
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[The Zalenski] could hardly wish for more ardent and inspired advocacy than it receives from this young Polish team, who shape even the most generic of phrases with a haunting memorability.... —
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this new release...offers something uncommonly fresh and entrancing, a journey through the world of Polish character pieces...from before, during and even after Chopin's time...Koch's understanding... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2015, Instrumental Choice
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This is a full-length piece with substantial amounts of dialogue, largely couched in an attractive lighter vein that recalls the French opéra-comique tradition and may even be seen as prefiguring... —
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Opera, January 2022, Disc of the Month
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