Composer: Frédéric Chopin
Performer: Nobuyuki Tsujii
Orchestra: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: James Conlon
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Harmonia Mundi
Catalogue: HMU907547
Release: 2010
Size: 271 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11
01. I. Allegro Maestoso
02. II. Romanze (Larghetto)
03. III. Rondeau (Vivace)
04. Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57
Études, Op. 10
05. I. In C Major
06. II. In A Minor
07. III. In E Major
08. IV. In C-Sharp Minor
09. V. In G-Flat Major
10. VI. In E-Flat Minor
11. VII. In C Major
12. VIII. In F Major
13. IX. In F Minor
14. X. In A-Flat Major
15. XI. In E-Flat Major
16. XII. In C Minor
When Nobuyuki Tsujii rose from the piano, having completed his performance at the Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, audience members leapt to their feet and jurors were moved to tears by his passionate interpretation of Chopin’s Piano Concerto No.1. Already known in his home country for his refined and effortless playing, his spell-binding performances brought Mr. Tsujii to the attention of hundreds of thousands of new fans throughout the world, while raising his status in Japan to superstar. Gold medalist , Nobu is heard here in a captivating all-Chopin programme of his competition performances.
“Through all three rounds, he played with unfailing assurance, and his unforced, utterly natural Chopin E-minor Piano Concerto was an oasis of loveliness amid too much point-making from other contestants.” Dallas Morning News