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Chopin: Mazurki, Walce Op.34 & Ecossaises

Marek Bracha (piano)

Chopin: Mazurki, Walce Op.34 & Ecossaises
A fine debut recital from this young Polish pianist: red-blooded Chopin, full of detail. Highlights include terrific intensity in the Ballade and sophisticated rubato for the mazurkas and waltzes.

BBC Music Magazine, February 20155 out of 5 stars

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Chopin: Mazurki, Walce Op.34 & Ecossaises

Marek Bracha (piano)

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A fine debut recital from this young Polish pianist: red-blooded Chopin, full of detail. Highlights include terrific intensity in the Ballade and sophisticated rubato for the mazurkas and waltzes.

BBC Music Magazine, February 20155 out of 5 stars

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This album is recorded by young, talented pianist Marek Bracha and opens a new recording series: Debuts. It is the effect of NIFC's concern for the most tallented young pianists and the first task being accomplished by the Department for Promotion of Young Talents founded within the Institute.

Contents and tracklist

Chopin: Ecossaise No.3 in D Major, Op. 72
Work length1:15
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Ecossaise No.1 in G Major, Op. 72
Work length1:01
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Ecossaise No.2 in D-Flat Major, Op. 72
Work length0:48
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Polonaise No. 6 in A flat major, Op. 53 'Héroïque'
Work length7:04
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Mazurka No.3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 17
Work length4:30
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Mazurka No.4 in a Minor, Op. 17
Work length4:19
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Mazurka No.2 in E Minor, Op. 17
Work length1:51
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Mazurka No.1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 17
Work length1:55
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Mazurka No.3 in F Major, Op. 68
Work length1:27
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Mazurka No.1 in C Major, Op. 68
Work length1:41
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Mazurka No.2 in a Minor, Op. 68
Work length2:58
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Work length9:34
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Waltz No.1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 34
Work length5:24
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Waltz No.3 in F Major, Op. 34
Work length2:26
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Waltz No.2 in a Minor, Op. 34
Work length5:45
  • Marek Bracha
Chopin: Polonaise No. 5 in F sharp minor, Op. 44
Work length10:39
  • Marek Bracha

Awards and reviews

February 2015

A fine debut recital from this young Polish pianist: red-blooded Chopin, full of detail. Highlights include terrific intensity in the Ballade and sophisticated rubato for the mazurkas and waltzes.
5 out of 5 stars

May 2015

It's not every Chopin programme that opens with the three Ecossaises…and Bracha invests them with a perky lilt that immediately grabs the attention…in the dramatic flourishes of the F sharp minor Polonaise, Bracha lets his hair down to play with passion and abandon.
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