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Highly Poetic

Angela Brownridge
plays Chopin Ballades -
heard by
LUCAS BALL

'... both technically and poetically impressive with a wide range of emotions ...'

Frédéric Chopin: The Four Ballades - Angela Brownridge. © 2017 Challenge Classics

In the programme notes of this CD, Bryce Morrison comments: '... Chopin's stature is sometimes questioned by those who claim he composed no operas, symphonies or oratorios. But the answer by this 'dreamer in strange places' is that he wrote all of these, but for the piano.' So I found that I wanted to listen to this recording as if it was a recording of operas or oratorios written for the piano...

Copyright © 26 October 2017 Lucas Ball,
Worcestershire UK

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FREDERIC CHOPIN: THE FOUR BALLADES - ANGELA BROWNRIDGE

FRYDERYCK CHOPIN

POLAND

PIANO MUSIC

NETHERLANDS

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