The Essentials: Classical Piano Music

Various Artists

2024-04-19 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto
  5:43
• 2
  3 Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
  4:22
• 3
  Gymnopédie No. 1
  2:36
• 4
  Sonnet in C Major
  1:25
• 5
  12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 11 in E-Flat Major
  2:10
• 6
  Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: Clair de Lune
  5:13
• 7
  24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E-Minor
  2:53
• 8
  Préludes, Livre 1, L. 117: No. 4, Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir
  4:29
• 9
  12 Etudes, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"
  2:38
• 10
  Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
  5:28
• 11
  Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"
  3:19
• 12
  Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne (Transcr. for Piano by Ferruccio Busoni)
  15:03
• 13
  12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 12 in C Minor "Ocean"
  2:32
• 14
  The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: I. Prelude in C Major, BWV 846
  2:05
• 15
  14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Transcr. for Piano by Vyacheslav Gryaznov)
  5:53
• 16
  The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers (Arr. for Piano by Vyacheslav Gryaznov)
  7:51
• 17
  2 Transcriptions on Themes from Mozart's Requiem, S. 550: No. 2, Lacrymosa
  3:37
• 18
  Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
  9:08
• 19
  Gnossienne No. 1
  2:46
• 20
  The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: II. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Arr. for Piano)
  2:07
• 21
  The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: VII. Andante maestoso (Pas de Deux) [Arr. for Piano]
  6:17
• 22
  5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 1, Elégie
  4:18
• 23
  Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood (Arr. for 2 Pianos)
  3:39
• 24
  Deux Arabesques, L. 66: No. 1 in E Major
  4:23
• 25
  Nocturnes, Op. 27: No. 2 in D-Flat Major
  5:53
• 26
  Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata semplice": I. Allegro
  3:08
• 27
  Trois mélodies, Op. 7: I. Après un rêve
  2:30
• 28
  Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: I. Allegro maestoso
  9:25
• 29
  Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale. Presto non tanto - Agitato
  5:26
• 30
  3 Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 1 in B-Flat Minor
  5:34
• 31
  Prelude B Minor, BWV 855a (Transcr. by Alexander Siloti)
  3:02
• 32
  Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation No. 18. Andante cantabile (Transcr. for Piano Solo by Michael R. Loveridge)
  3:13
• 33
  Nocturnes, Op. 48: No. 1 in C Minor
  5:20
• 34
  Fantasia in D Minor, KV 397
  5:35
• 35
  Siciliana (After Flute Sonata in E-flat major, BWV 1031 by J. S. Bach)
  6:14
• 36
  Cello Sonata, Op. 19: III. Andante (Arr. for Piano by Arcadi Volodos)
  5:55
• 37
  Prelude and Fugue C-Sharp Minor, BWV 849: Prelude
  3:02
• 38
  Lyric Pieces, Book 1, Op. 12: I. Arietta
  1:37
• 39
  Moments musicaux, Op. 16: No. 1 in B-Flat Minor
  7:04
• 40
  3 Pieces, Op. 2: Etude No.1 in C-Sharp Minor
  2:26
• 41
  Études-tableaux, Op. 33: No. 7 in G Minor
  4:12
• 42
  12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 7, How Fair this Spot (Transcr. for Piano by Vyacheslav Gryaznov)
  2:07
• 43
  18 Pieces, Op. 72: No. 5, Méditation
  5:55
• 44
  Les Tendres Plaintes
  2:52
• 45
  Sì dolce è'l tormento, SV 332 (Transcr. for Piano by Vyacheslav Gryaznov)
  2:49
• 46
  6 Polish Songs, S. 480: No. 5, Meine Freuden (After Frédéric Chopin)
  3:56
• 47
  Pavane, Op. 50 (Arr. for Piano by Chris Sennett)
  5:36
• 48
  Vers la flamme, Op. 72
  4:47
• 49
  Hope
  1:44
• 50
  Untitled Yet
  2:06