Dang Thai Son - Dang Thai Son Plays Chopin Favourites (1987) [Hi-Res]

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Title: Dang Thai Son Plays Chopin Favourites
Year Of Release: 1987
Label: Victor Entertainment
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) [176.4kHz/24bit]
Total Time: 1:02:46
Total Size: 1.03 GB
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Tracklist:

1. Nocturne No. 1 In B Flat Minor Op. 9-1 (05:12)
2. Nocturne No. 2 In E Flat Major Op. 9-2 (03:52)
3. Nocturne No. 5 In F Sharp Major Op. 15-2 (03:01)
4. Waltz No. 1 "Grande Valse Brilliante" In E Flat Major Op. 18 (05:10)
5. Waltz No. 3 In A Minor Op. 34-2 (05:18)
6. Waltz No. 6 "Petit Chien" In D Flat Major Op. 64-1 (01:43)
7. Waltz No. 7 In C Sharp Minor Op. 64-2 (03:40)
8. Polonaise No. 3 "Militare" In A Major Op. 40-1 (05:13)
9. Polonaise No. 6 "Heroique" In A Flat Minor Op. 53 (06:30)
10. Etude "Chanson Del Adieu" In E Major Op. 10-2 (03:48)
11. Etude In F Major Op. 10-8 (02:20)
12. Etude "Revolutionary" In C Minor Op. 10-12 (02:30)
13. Berceuse In D Flat Major Op. 57 (03:50)
14. Prelude "Raindrop" In D Flat Major Op. 28-15 (04:59)
15. Fantaise-Impromptu In C Sharp Minor Op. 66 (04:44)

An outstanding international musician of our time, Vietnamese - Canadian pianist Dang Thai Son was propelled to the forefront of the musical world in October 1980, when he was awarded the First Prize and Gold Medal at the Xth International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw. It was also the first time that a top international competition was won by an Asian pianist.

He began piano studies with his mother in Hanoi. Discovered by the Russian pianist Isaac Katz, who was on visit in Vietnam in 1974, he pursued his advanced training at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Russia with Vladimir Natanson and Dmitry Bashkirov.