Frédéric Chopin: The Etudes and the Heroic Dance

On this episode of Inside the Music, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney explores the etudes of Chopin as well as the composer's Heroic Polonaise featuring live CRC performances by pianists Dubravka Tomsic, Arnaldo Cohen, Yefim Bronfman, Jonathan Biss, and Rafal Blechacz.Selected EtudesOp. 10, No. 1 in C MajorOp. 10, No. 4 in C-sharp MinorOp. 10, No. 5 in G-flat MajorOp. 10, No. 9 in F MinorOp. 25, No. 1 in A-flat MajorOp. 25, No. 2 in F MinorOp. 25, No. 6 in G-sharp MinorOp. 25, No. 8 in D-flat MajoDubravka Tomsic [12/4/2003 performance]Op. 10, No. 10 in A-flat MajorOp. 10, No. 11 in E-flat MajorOp. 25, No. 12 in C MinorArnaldo Cohen [1/31/1999 performance]Op. 10, No. 12, RevolutionaryYefim Bronfman [11/30/2002 performance]Barcarolle in F-sharp Minor, Op. 60Jonathan Biss [4/15/2009 performance]Polonaise in A-flat Major, Op. 53, HeroicRafal Blechacz [4/8/2018 performance]Dive deeper into this episode's repertoire by heading to our YouTube channel for a discussion with some of our audience members about the program.Follow us to stay up to date on the latest from Capital Region Classical including concerts, events, and new episodes of Inside the Music:WebsiteFacebookInstagramYouTube© Capital Region Classical