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David Wilde's Chopin -
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ROBERT ANDERSON

'... Wilde shows how it can be transformed in the hands of a master.'

Wilde plays Chopin Vol 2. © 2014 Delphian Records Ltd

If David Wilde's first Chopin volume was the live Wigmore Hall recital mentioned towards the end of this CD booklet, I know that a major work was the B minor sonata. It is a problem of any Chopin programme that it may seem just a collection of bits and bobs, but here Wilde ends his two halves, as it were, with the B flat minor sonata and Op 49 Fantaisie. His qualities can well be sampled in the splendid heroics of the A flat Polonaise, where his rhythmical flair is magnificent...

Copyright © 2 January 2015 Robert Anderson,
London UK

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WILDE PLAYS CHOPIN VOL II

FRYDERYCK CHOPIN

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