Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Piano Works


CD 1: Preludes & Impromptus
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Prelude in C major, Op. 28 No. 1 "Reunion" 0:50
2 Prelude in A minor, Op. 28 No. 2 "Presentiment of Death" 2:02
3 Prelude in G major, Op. 28 No. 3 "Thou Art So Like a Flower" 0:60
4 Prelude in E minor, Op. 28 No. 4 "Suffocation" 2:01
5 Prelude in D major, Op. 28 No. 5 "Uncertainty" 0:36
6 Prelude in B minor, Op. 28 No. 6 "Tolling Bells" 2:03
7 Prelude in A major, Op. 28 No. 7 "The Polish Dance" 0:57
8 Prelude in F-sharp minor, Op. 28 No. 8 "Desperation" 2:05
9 Prelude in E major, Op. 28 No. 9 "Vision" 1:20
10 Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 28 No. 10 "The Night Moth" 0:30
11 Prelude in B major, Op. 28 No. 11 "Dragon Fly" 0:42
12 Prelude in G-sharp minor, Op. 28 No. 12 "Duel" 1:13
13 Prelude in F-sharp major, Op. 28 No. 13 "Loss" 3:23
14 Prelude in E-flat minor, Op. 28 No. 14 "Fear" 0:39
15 Prelude in D-flat major, Op. 28 No. 15 "Raindrop" 5:16
16 Prelude in B-flat minor, Op. 28 No. 16 "Hades" 1:10
17 Prelude in A-flat major, Op. 28 No. 17 "A Scene on the Place de Notre Dame de Paris" 3:10
18 Prelude in F minor, Op. 28 No. 18 "Suicide" 1:05
19 Prelude in E-flat major, Op. 28 No. 19 "Heartfelt Happiness" 1:25
20 Prelude in C minor, Op. 28 No. 20 "Funeral March" 1:38
21 Prelude in B-flat major, Op. 28 No. 21 "Sunday" 1:46
22 Prelude in G minor, Op. 28 No. 22 "Impatience" 0:49
23 Prelude in F major, Op. 28 No. 23 "A Pleasure Boat" 1:08
24 Prelude in D minor, Op. 28 No. 24 "The Storm" 2:35
25 Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 45 4:39
26 Prelude in A-flat major, B. 86 0:43
27 Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 29 4:01
28 Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp major, Op. 36 5:59
29 Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat major, Op. 51 4:34
30 Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor, Op. 66 4:54
Total time 64:12
CD 2: Ballades & Scherzos
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 9:50
2 Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38 7:42
3 Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major Op. 47 7:33
4 Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 11:27
5 Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20 "La banquet infernal" 9:53
6 Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 9:53
7 Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor Op. 39 6:44
8 Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54 10:10
Total time 73:12
CD 3: Nocturnes
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Nocturne No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 9 No. 1 5:49
2 Nocturne No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 4:03
3 Nocturne No. 3 in B major, Op. 9 No. 3 6:50
4 Nocturne No. 4 in F major, Op. 15 No. 1 4:31
5 Nocturne No. 5 in F-sharp major, Op. 15 No. 2 3:47
6 Nocturne No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15 No. 3 3:49
7 Nocturne No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 1 5:29
8 Nocturne No. 8 in D-flat major, Op. 27 No. 2 5:49
9 Nocturne No. 9 in B major, Op. 32 No. 1 5:06
10 Nocturne No. 10 in A-flat major, Op. 32 No. 2 5:43
11 Nocturne No. 11 in G minor, Op. 37 No. 1 6:13
12 Nocturne No. 12 in G major, Op. 37 No. 2 5:35
Total time 62:44
CD 4: Nocturnes
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Nocturne No. 13 in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1 6:28
2 Nocturne No. 14 in F-sharp minor, Op. 48 No. 2 7:33
3 Nocturne No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55 No. 1 4:56
4 Nocturne No. 16 in E-flat major, Op. 55 No. 2 5:21
5 Nocturne No. 17 in B major, Op. 62 No. 1 7:01
6 Nocturne No. 18 in E major, Op. 62 No. 2 5:57
7 Nocturne No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72 No. 1 4:19
8 Nocturne No. 20 in C-sharp minor, B. 49 4:05
9 Nocturne No. 21 in C minor, B. 108 3:05
Total time 48:45
CD 5: Etudes
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Etude No. 1 in C major, Op. 10 No. 1 2:00
2 Etude No. 2 in A minor, Op. 10 No. 2 "Chromatique" 1:21
3 Etude No. 3 in E major, Op. 10 No. 3 "Tristesse" 4:24
4 Etude No. 4 in C-sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4 2:05
5 Etude No. 5 in G-flat major, Op. 10 No. 5 "Black Keys" 1:42
6 Etude No. 6 in E-flat minor, Op. 10 No. 6 4:06
7 Etude No. 7 in C major, Op. 10 No. 7 1:30
8 Etude No. 8 in F major, Op. 10 No. 8 2:23
9 Etude No. 9 in F minor, Op. 10 No. 9 2:23
10 Etude No. 10 in A-flat major, Op. 10 No. 10 2:18
11 Etude No. 11 in E-flat major, Op. 10 No. 11 2:29
12 Etude No. 12 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 "Revolutionary" 2:51
13 Etude No. 13 in A-flat major, Op. 25 No. 1 "Aeolian Harp" 2:58
14 Etude No. 14 in F minor, Op. 25 No. 2 "Balm" 1:53
15 Etude No. 15 in F major, Op. 25 No. 3 "Cartwheel" 1:53
16 Etude No. 16 in A minor, Op. 25 No. 4 1:36
17 Etude No. 17 in E minor, Op. 25 No. 5 3:37
18 Etude No. 18 in G-sharp minor, Op. 25 No. 6 2:08
19 Etude No. 19 in C-sharp minor, Op. 25 No. 7 5:46
20 Etude No. 20 in D-flat major, Op. 25 No. 8 1:09
21 Etude No. 21 in G-flat major, Op. 25 No. 9 "Butterfly" 0:58
22 Etude No. 22 in B minor, Op. 25 No. 10 4:47
23 Etude No. 23 in A minor, Op. 25 No. 11 "Winter Wind" 3:48
24 Etude No. 24 in C minor, Op. 25 No. 12 "Ocean" 2:48
Total time 62:53
CD 6: Polonaises
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Polonaise No. 1 in C-sharp minor, Op. 26 No. 1 7:38
2 Polonaise No. 2 in E-flat minor, Op. 26 No. 2 7:28
3 Polonaise No. 3 in A major, Op. 40 No. 1 "Military" 5:06
4 Polonaise No. 4 in C minor, Op. 40 No. 2 6:48
5 Polonaise No. 5 in F-sharp minor, Op. 44 10:24
6 Polonaise No. 6 in A-flat major, Op. 53 "Héroïque" 6:20
7 Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61 14:03
Total time 57:47
CD 7: Polonaises
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Polonaise No. 8 in D minor, Op. 71 No. 1 5:24
2 Polonaise No. 9 in B-flat major, Op. 71 No. 2 7:16
3 Polonaise No. 10 in F minor, Op. 71 No. 3 7:08
4 Polonaise in G minor, B. 1 2:41
5 Polonaise in B-flat major, B. 3 3:09
6 Polonaise in A-flat major, B. 5 4:18
7 Polonaise in G-sharp minor, B. 6 6:20
8 Polonaise in B-flat minor "Adieu", B. 13 4:03
9 Polonaise in G-flat major, B. 36 6:49
Total time 47:08
CD 8: Waltzes
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Waltz No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 18 "Grande Valse brillante" 4:51
2 Waltz No. 2 in A-flat major, Op. 34 No. 1 5:01
3 Waltz No. 3 in A minor, Op. 34 No. 2 4:33
4 Waltz No. 4 in F major, Op. 34 No. 3 2:06
5 Waltz No. 5 in A-flat major, Op. 42 "Grande Valse" 3:24
6 Waltz No. 6 in D-flat major, Op. 64 No. 1 "Minute" 1:51
7 Waltz No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2 3:26
8 Waltz No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 64 No. 3 2:19
9 Waltz No. 9 in A-flat major, Op. 69 No. 1 "L'adieu" 3:58
10 Waltz No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69 No. 2 3:41
11 Waltz No. 11 in G-flat major, Op. 70 No. 1 2:06
12 Waltz No. 12 in F minor, Op. 70 No. 2 1:44
13 Waltz No. 13 in D-flat major, Op. 70 No. 3 2:29
14 Waltz No. 14 in E minor, B. 56 2:37
15 Waltz No. 15 in E major, B. 44 2:11
16 Waltz in A minor, B. 150 1:50
17 Waltz No. 16 in A-flat major, B. 21 2:11
18 Waltz in E-flat major "Sostenuto", B. 133 2:18
19 Waltz No. 17 in E-flat major, B. 46 3:04
Total time 55:40
CD 9: Mazurkas
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Mazurka No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 6 No. 1 3:17
2 Mazurka No. 2 in C-sharp minor, Op. 6 No. 2 2:31
3 Mazurka No. 3 in E major, Op. 6 No. 3 1:39
4 Mazurka No. 4 in E-flat minor, Op. 6 No. 4 1:02
5 Mazurka No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 7 No. 1 1:49
6 Mazurka No. 6 in A minor, Op. 7 No. 2 3:17
7 Mazurka No. 7 in F minor, Op. 7 No. 3 2:23
8 Mazurka No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 7 No. 4 1:09
9 Mazurka No. 9 in C major, Op. 7 No. 5 0:49
10 Mazurka No. 10 in B-flat major, Op. 17 No. 1 1:58
11 Mazurka No. 11 in E minor, Op. 17 No. 2 1:59
12 Mazurka No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 17 No. 3 4:06
13 Mazurka No. 13 in A minor, Op. 17 No. 4 4:16
14 Mazurka No. 14 in G minor Op. 24 No. 1 2:50
15 Mazurka No. 15 in C major Op. 24 No. 2 2:05
16 Mazurka No. 16 in A-flat major, Op. 24 No. 3 1:57
17 Mazurka No. 17 in B-flat minor, Op. 24 No. 4 4:35
18 Mazurka No. 18 in C minor Op. 30 No. 1 1:33
19 Mazurka No. 19 in B minor Op. 30 No. 2 1:09
20 Mazurka No. 20 in D-flat major Op. 30 No. 3 2:39
21 Mazurka No. 21 in C-sharp minor Op. 30 No. 4 3:41
22 Mazurka No. 22 in G-sharp minor, Op. 33 No. 1 1:27
23 Mazurka No. 23 in D major, Op. 33 No. 2 2:04
24 Mazurka No. 24 in C major, Op. 33 No. 3 1:30
25 Mazurka No. 25 in B minor, Op. 33 No. 4 4:36
26 Mazurka No. 26 in C-sharp minor, Op. 41 No. 1 3:33
27 Mazurka No. 27 in E minor, Op. 41 No. 2 2:22
28 Mazurka No. 28 in B major, Op. 41 No. 3 1:09
29 Mazurka No. 29 in A-flat major, Op. 41 No. 4 1:59
Total time 69:25
CD 10: Mazurkas
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Mazurka No. 30 in G major, Op. 50 No. 1 1:52
2 Mazurka No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 50 No. 2 2:54
3 Mazurka No. 32 in C-sharp minor, Op. 50 No. 3 5:00
4 Mazurka No. 33 in B major, Op. 56 No. 1 3:57
5 Mazurka No. 34 in C major, Op. 56 No. 2 1:37
6 Mazurka No. 35 in C minor, Op. 56 No. 3 5:58
7 Mazurka No. 36 in A minor, Op. 59 No. 1 4:31
8 Mazurka No. 37 in A-flat major, Op. 59 No. 2 2:33
9 Mazurka No. 38 in F-sharp minor, Op. 59 No. 3 3:16
10 Mazurka No. 39 in B major, Op. 63 No. 1 2:02
11 Mazurka No. 40 in F minor, Op. 63 No. 2 2:11
12 Mazurka No. 41 in C-sharp minor, Op. 63 No. 3 2:28
13 Mazurka No. 42 in G major, Op. 67 No. 1 1:04
14 Mazurka No. 43 in G minor, Op. 67 No. 2 1:58
15 Mazurka No. 44 in C major, Op. 67 No. 3 1:28
16 Mazurka No. 45 in A minor, Op. 67 No. 4 2:31
17 Mazurka No. 46 in C major, Op. 68 No. 1 1:30
18 Mazurka No. 47 in A minor, Op. 68 No. 2 3:12
19 Mazurka No. 48 in F major, Op. 68 No. 3 1:17
20 Mazurka No. 49 in F minor, Op. 68 No. 4 2:21
21 Mazurka in A minor, B. 140 "À Émile Gaillard" 3:09
22 Mazurka in A minor, B. 134 "Notre temps" 3:16
23 Mazurka in B-flat major, B. 16 No. 2 1:11
24 Mazurka in G major, B. 16 No. 1 "Prague" 1:45
25 Mazurka in A-flat major, B. 85 "Szymanowska" 1:18
26 Mazurka in C major, B. 82 2:23
27 Mazurka in B-flat major, B. 73 "À Alexandra Wolowska" 1:04
28 Mazurka in D major, B. 71 1:17
29 Mazurka in D major, B. 4 "Mazurek" 1:05
30 Mazurka No. 49 in F minor, Op. 68 No. 4 (revised version) 3:30
Total time 73:35
CD 11: Sonatas 2 & 3, Fantasia
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35: I. Grave - Doppio movimento 7:37
2 Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35: II. Scherzo - Più lento - Tempo I 6:44
3 Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35: III. Marche funèbre: Lento 8:60
4 Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35: IV. Finale: Presto 1:38
5 Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58: I. Allegro maestoso 9:26
6 Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58: II. Scherzo: Molto vivace 2:41
7 Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58: III. Largo 9:01
8 Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale: Presto non tanto 5:22
9 Fantasia in F minor, Op. 49 13:58
Total time 65:27
CD 12: Sonata No. 1, etc.
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor, Op. 4: I. Allegro maestoso 8:49
2 Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor, Op. 4: II. Minuetto: Allegretto 4:26
3 Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor, Op. 4: III. Larghetto 4:03
4 Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor, Op. 4: IV. Finale: Presto 6:30
5 Introduction and Variations on a German Air "Der Schweizerbub" in E major, B. 14 7:37
6 Rondo in C minor, Op. 1 7:49
7 3 Écossaises, Op. 72 No. 3 2:12
8 Rondo in F Major, Op. 5 "À la mazur" 7:29
9 Marche funèbre in C minor, Op. 72 No. 2 5:26
10 Contredanse in G flat major, B. 17 1:39
11 Rondo in C major, Op 73 8:38
12 Variations on a Theme of Moore in D major, B. 12a 7:36
Total time 72:14
CD 13
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Variations in A major, B. 37 "Souvenir de Paganini" 3:36
2 Variations brillantes on Hérold: "Ludovic": "Je vends des scapulaires" in B-flat major, Op. 12 8:10
3 Introduction in C minor and Rondo in E-flat major, Op. 16 9:50
4 Bolero in A minor, Op. 19 7:17
5 Cantabile in B-flat major, B. 84 1:02
6 Variation on the Bellini: Hexaméron, No. 6 "I Puritani": March in E major, B. 113 1:38
7 Largo in E-flat major, B. 109 1:59
8 Allegro de concert in A major, Op. 46 11:36
9 Nouvelle étude in F minor, B. 130 No. 1 1:53
10 Nouvelle étude in A-flat major, B. 130 No. 2 1:32
11 Nouvelle étude in D-flat major, B. 130 No. 3 1:27
12 Tarantelle in A-flat major, Op. 43 3:06
13 Fugue in A minor, B. 144 2:10
14 Moderato in E major, B. 151 "Albumleaf" 1:19
15 Andantino in G minor, Op. 74 No. 2 0:58
16 2 Bourrées, B. 160 1:09
17 Galop in A-flat major, KK IVc/13 "Marquis" 0:45
18 Berceuse in D-flat major, Op. 57 5:01
19 Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 8:49
Total time 73:17



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