Chopin…

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Gramola Records
Release Date
June 5, 2026
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Frederic Chopin
    • PERFORMER
      Boris Bloch
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 05, 2026
    • UPC
      9003643993617
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GRAM99361
    • LABEL
      Gramola Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    2. Mazurka No. 15 in C Major, Op. 24, No. 2

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    3. Mazurka No. 17 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 24, No. 4

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    4. No. 13 in A-Flat Major, Op. 25, No. 1, "Harp Study"

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    5. No. 14 in F Minor, Op. 25, No. 2

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    6. No. 8 in F Major, Op. 10, No. 8

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    7. No. 11 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 11

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    8. Scherzo No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 31

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    9. Mazurka No. 22 in G-Sharp Minor, Op. 33, No. 1

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    10. Mazurka No. 23 in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    11. Mazurka No. 24 in C Major, Op. 33, No. 3

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    12. Mazurka No. 25 in B Minor, Op. 33, No. 4

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    13. I. Grave - Doppio movimento

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    14. II. Scherzo

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    15. III. Marche funèbre: Lento

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    16. IV. Finale: Presto

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    17. Mazurka No. 21 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 30, No. 4

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    18. Fantasy-Impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    19. Impromptu No. 2 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 36

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    20. Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    21. Rondo in C Minor, Op. 1

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    22. Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    23. Nocturne No. 13 in C Minor, Op. 48, No. 1

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    24. Mazurka No. 34 in C Major, Op. 56, No. 2

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    25. Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch

    26. Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 18, "Grande valse brillante"

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Boris Bloch


For the pianist and opera conductor Boris Bloch, who hails from Odessa in present-day Ukraine, the works of Frederic Chopin represent the epitome of poetry in music. Chopin's primary means of expression-the language with which he expressed everything he wanted to say-was his melody: the most beautiful kind known to man. For Chopin, however, this melody was more than that; it was a reflection of reality, behind which lay a real image or event. Heinrich Neuhaus pointed out the autobiographical character of Chopin's oeuvre. And it is precisely this autobiographical character that has helped countless people find themselves in their own biographies. This explains the immense popularity and universal appeal of his works, which are cherished all over the world. On this double CD, Boris Bloch presents a selection of Mazurkas, etudes, Impromptus, the four Ballades, and the second Piano Sonata, Op. 35.