In this series we travel through the works by Frédéric Chopin. But performed on 3 historical fortepianos by the Polish Chopin Institute: an Erard from 1849, a Pleyel from 1848 and an Erard from 1838.
Episode 19.
Frédéric Chopin
1. Piano sonata no. 1, opus 4.
Howard Shelley, Erard fortepiano, 1849.
2. Piano sonata no. 2, opus 35.
Howard Shelley, 1st and 3rd part Erard fortepiano, 1849; 2nd and 4th part Pleyel forte piano, 1848.