℗ 2017 Signum Records
Released June 2, 2017
Duration 54m 54s
Record Label Signum Records
Genre Classical
 

Frédéric Chopin: Preludes - Berceuse - Barcarolle

Emmanuel Despax

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24 Preludes, Op. 28  
1.1
No. 1 in C Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
0:39
1.2
No. 2 in A Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:57
1.3
No. 3 in G Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:02
1.4
No. 4 in E Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:54
1.5
No. 5 in D Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
0:36
1.6
No. 6 in B Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
2:00
1.7
No. 7 in A Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
0:45
1.8
No. 8 in F Sharp Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
2:08
1.9
No. 9 in E Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:10
1.10
No. 10 in C Sharp Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
0:36
1.11
No. 11 in B Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
0:50
1.12
No. 12 in G Sharp Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:28
1.13
No. 13 in F Sharp Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
3:17
1.14
No. 14 in E Flat Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
0:31
1.15
No. 15 in D Flat Major ‘Raindrop’
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
5:41
1.16
No. 16 in B Flat Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:15
1.17
No. 17 in A Flat Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
3:22
1.18
No. 18 in F Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:04
1.19
No. 19 in E Flat Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:36
1.20
No. 20 in C Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:48
1.21
No. 21 in B Flat Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
2:15
1.22
No. 22 in G Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
0:49
1.23
No. 23 in F Major
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
1:09
1.24
No. 24 in D Minor
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
2:45
1.25
Berceuse in D Flat Major, Op. 57
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
5:01
1.26
Barcarolle in F Sharp Major, Op. 60
Frédéric Chopin; Emmanuel Despax
9:16
“Chopin the composer has always fascinated me – multifaceted, complex, a man of paradoxes. His music has huge scope yet at the same time is incredibly intimate and poetic. He sometimes has a reputation for being merely a writer of sentimental salon music; I wanted to correct this through this recording, and demonstrate how timeless and relevant, indeed modern his message is…” - Emmanuel Despax, pianist French pianist Emmanuel Despax performs a classic programme of Chopin on this release, presenting the 24 Préludes, Op. 28 paired with Barcarolle in F Sharp Major, Op. 60 and Berceuse in D Flat Major, Op. 57. Drawing on both Chopin’s original scores and the latest editions of his works, Despax presents these works with individuality and technical brilliance.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Signum Records Studio Masters
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-8.34
-16.37 to -2.79
-29.58
-38.57 to -22.04
-26.23
-35.40 to -19.10
12
10 to 15
1
No. 1 in C Major
-8.71-28.10-24.211
2
No. 2 in A Minor
-13.61-36.12-32.913
3
No. 3 in G Major
-11.92-30.17-27.412
4
No. 4 in E Minor
-9.92-32.73-29.213
5
No. 5 in D Major
-5.62-24.86-21.711
6
No. 6 in B Minor
-11.63-34.70-31.114
7
No. 7 in A Major
-12.69-36.50-32.612
8
No. 8 in F Sharp Minor
-6.58-26.26-23.111
9
No. 9 in E Major
-5.85-26.26-23.712
10
No. 10 in C Sharp Minor
-9.67-31.52-28.410
11
No. 11 in B Major
-11.43-32.45-29.011
12
No. 12 in G Sharp Minor
-4.73-24.33-21.212
13
No. 13 in F Sharp Major
-14.75-36.91-34.412
14
No. 14 in E Flat Minor
-7.13-24.80-21.710
15
No. 15 in D Flat Major ‘Raindrop’
-2.79-29.96-25.315
16
No. 16 in B Flat Minor
-4.42-23.84-20.811
17
No. 17 in A Flat Major
-6.91-29.43-26.314
18
No. 18 in F Minor
-4.10-24.21-20.612
19
No. 19 in E Flat Major
-8.51-27.85-25.011
20
No. 20 in C Minor
-4.96-29.50-24.715
21
No. 21 in B Flat Major
-5.97-29.42-25.713
22
No. 22 in G Minor
-5.24-22.04-19.111
23
No. 23 in F Major
-15.96-36.38-33.111
24
No. 24 in D Minor
-4.12-24.39-21.413
25
Berceuse in D Flat Major, Op. 57
-16.37-38.57-35.413
26
Barcarolle in F Sharp Major, Op. 60
-3.20-27.72-24.113

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