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Frédéric Chopin

Preludes, op. 28

Op. 28 Composed 1830 Keyboard

The Prelude, Op. 28, No. 1 is the first of Frédéric Chopin's 24 preludes for piano. It was published in 1839 and dedicated to Camille Pleyel. Pianist Vladimir de Pachmann noted this prelude as "The first one is in a style that reminds one very forcibly of Schumann."

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Movements

  1. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 1 in C major. Agitato
  2. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 2 in A minor. Lento
  3. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 3 in G major. Vivace
  4. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 4 in E minor. Largo
  5. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 5 in D major. Allegro molto
  6. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 6. in B minor. Lento assai
  7. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 7 in A major. Andantino
  8. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 8 in F‐sharp minor. Molto agitato
  9. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 9 in E major. Largo
  10. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 10 in C‐sharp minor. Allegro molto
  11. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 11 in B major. Vivace
  12. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 12 in G‐sharp minor. Presto
  13. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 13 in F‐sharp major. Lento
  14. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 14 in E‐flat minor. Allegro
  15. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 15 in D‐flat major. Sostenuto
  16. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 16 in B‐flat minor. Presto con fuoco
  17. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 17 in A‐flat major. Allegretto
  18. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 18 in F minor. Allegro molto
  19. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 19 in E‐flat major. Vivace
  20. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 20 in C minor. Largo
  21. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 21 in B‐flat major. Cantabile
  22. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 22 in G minor. Molto agitato
  23. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 23 in F major. Moderato
  24. 24 Préludes, op. 28: No. 24 in D minor. Allegro appassionato

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