Idil Biret

Idil Biret/Frédéric Chopin - Works

Idil Biret

61 media for this composer
6 labels for this composers
254 works for this composer
13 recordings for this composer

Idil Biret ( 1941 ) was born in Ankara, Turkey. She studied at the Paris Conservatory under Nadia Boulanger and also with renowned pianists Alfred Cortot and Wilhelm Kempff. She went on to record under several labels that range from EMI, Decca and Naxos. Her vast discography include works by Chopin, Beethoven, Liszt, and Brahms.



Idil Biret - Frédéric Chopin Discography

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Piano Sonatas

Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 4

Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 'Funeral March'

Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58



Etudes

(12) Etudes, Op. 10
Etude in C Major, Op. 10, No. 1
Etude in A Minor, Op. 10, No. 2 'Chromatique'
Etude in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3 'Tristesse'
Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 10, No. 4
Etude in G-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 5 'Black Keys'
Etude in E-Flat Minor, Op. 10, No. 6
Etude in C Major, Op. 10, No. 7
Etude in F Major, Op. 10, No. 8
Etude in F Minor, Op. 10, No. 9
Etude in A-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 10
Etude in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 11
Etude in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 12 'Revolutionary'

(12) Etudes, Op. 25
Etude in A-Flat Major, Op. 25, No. 1 'Aeolian Harp'
Etude in F Minor, Op. 25, No. 2
Etude in F Major, Op. 25, No. 3
Etude in A Minor, Op. 25, No. 4
Etude in E Minor, Op. 25, No. 5
Etude in G-Sharp Minor, Op. 25, No. 6
Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 25, No. 7
Etude in D-Flat Major, Op. 25, No. 8
Etude in G-Flat Major, Op. 25, No. 9 'Butterfly'
Etude in B Minor, Op. 25, Op. 10
Etude in A Minor, Op. 25, No. 11 'Winter Wind'
Etude in C Minor, Op. 25, No. 12

(3) Trois Nouvelles Etudes, B. 130
Trois Nouvelles Etude in F Minor, B. 130, No. 1
Trois Nouvelles Etude in A-Flat Major, B. 130, No. 2
Trois Nouvelles Etude in D-Flat Major, B. 130, No. 3



Nocturnes

(3) Nocturnes, Op. 9
Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2
Nocturne No. 3 in B Major, Op. 9, No. 3

(3) Nocturnes, Op. 15
Nocturne No. 4 in F Major, Op. 15, No. 1
Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2
Nocturne No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 15, No. 3

(2) Nocturnes, Op. 27
Nocturne No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 1
Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2

(2) Nocturnes, Op. 32
Nocturne No. 9 in B Major, Op. 32, No. 1
Nocturne No. 10 in A-Flat Major, Op. 32, No. 2

(2) Nocturnes, Op. 37
Nocturne No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 37, No. 1
Nocturne No. 12 in G Major, Op. 37, No. 2

(2) Nocturnes, Op. 48
Nocturne No. 13 in C Minor, Op. 48, No. 1
Nocturne No. 14 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 48, No. 2

(2) Nocturnes, Op. 55
Nocturne No. 15 in F Minor, Op. 55, No. 1
Nocturne No. 16 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55, No. 2

(2) Nocturnes, Op. 62
Nocturne No. 17 in B Major, Op. 62, No. 1
Nocturne No. 18 in E Major, Op. 62, No. 2

Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1

Nocturne No. 21 in C Minor, Op. posthumous, B. 108

Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. posthumous, B. 49



Preludes

(24) Preludes, Op. 28
Prelude in C Major, Op. 28, No. 1
Prelude in A Minor, Op. 28, No. 2
Prelude in G Major, Op. 28, No. 3
Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4
Prelude in D Major, Op. 28, No. 5
Prelude in B Minor, Op. 28, No. 6
Prelude in A Major, Op. 28, No. 7
Prelude in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 28, No. 8
Prelude in E Major, Op. 28, No. 9
Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 28, No. 10
Prelude in B Major, Op. 28, No. 11
Prelude in G-Sharp Minor, Op. 28, No. 12
Prelude in F-Sharp Major, Op. 28, No. 13
Prelude in E-Flat Minor, Op. 28, No. 14
Prelude in D-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15 'Raindrop'
Prelude in B-Flat Minor, Op. 28, No. 16
Prelude in A-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 17
Prelude in F Minor, Op. 28, No. 18
Prelude in E-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 19
Prelude in C Minor, Op. 28, No. 20
Prelude in B-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 21
Prelude in G Minor, Op. 28, No. 22
Prelude in F Major, Op. 28, No. 23
Prelude in D Minor, Op. 28, No. 24

Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45

Prelude in A-Flat Major, Op. posthumous, B. 86



Piano and Orchestra

Variations on Mozart's Là ci darem la mano for Piano and Orchestra in B-Flat Major, Op. 2
- Robert Stankovsky conducting Štátna filharmónia Košice


Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11
- Robert Stankovsky conducting Štátna filharmónia Košice


Fantasy on Polish Airs for Piano and Orchestra in A Major, Op. 13
- Robert Stankovsky conducting Štátna filharmónia Košice


Rondo a la krakowiak for Piano and Orchestra in F Major, Op. 14
- Robert Stankovsky conducting Štátna filharmónia Košice


Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21
- Robert Stankovsky conducting Štátna filharmónia Košice


Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise in E-Flat Major, Op. 22
- Robert Stankovsky conducting Štátna filharmónia Košice




Mazurkas

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 6
Mazurka No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 6, No. 1
Mazurka No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 6, No. 2
Mazurka No. 3 in E Major, Op. 6, No. 3
Mazurka No. 4 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 6, No. 4

(5) Mazurkas, Op. 7
Mazurka No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 1
Mazurka No. 6 in A Minor, Op. 7, No. 2
Mazurka No. 7 in F Minor, Op. 7, No. 3
Mazurka No. 8 in A-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 4
Mazurka No. 9 in C Major, Op. 7, No. 5

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 17
Mazurka No. 10 in B-Flat Major, Op. 17, No. 1
Mazurka No. 11 in E Minor, Op. 17, No. 2
Mazurka No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 17, No. 3
Mazurka No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 24
Mazurka No. 14 in G Minor, Op. 24, No. 1
Mazurka No. 15 in C Major, Op. 24, No. 2
Mazurka No. 16 in A-Flat Major, Op. 24, No. 3
Mazurka No. 17 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 24, No. 4

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 30
Mazurka No. 18 in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 1
Mazurka No. 19 in B Minor, Op. 30, No. 2
Mazurka No. 20 in D-Flat Major, Op. 30, No. 3
Mazurka No. 21 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 30, No. 4

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 33
Mazurka No. 22 in G-Sharp Minor, Op. 33, No. 1
Mazurka No. 23 in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2
Mazurka No. 24 in C Major, Op. 33, No. 3
Mazurka No. 25 in B Minor, Op. 33, No. 4

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 41
Mazurka No. 26 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 41, No. 1
Mazurka No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 41, No. 2
Mazurka No. 28 in B Major, Op. 41, No. 3
Mazurka No. 29 in B Minor, Op. 41, No. 4

(3) Mazurkas, Op. 50
Mazurka No. 30 in G Major, Op. 50, No. 1
Mazurka No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 50, No. 2
Mazurka No. 32 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 50, No. 3

(3) Mazurkas, Op. 56
Mazurka No. 33 in B Major, Op. 56, No. 1
Mazurka No. 34 in C Major, Op. 56, No. 2
Mazurka No. 35 in C Minor, Op. 56, No. 3

(3) Mazurkas, Op. 59
Mazurka No. 36 in A Minor, Op. 59, No. 1
Mazurka No. 37 in A-Flat Major, Op. 59, No. 2
Mazurka No. 38 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 59, No. 3

(3) Mazurkas, Op. 63
Mazurka No. 39 in B Major, Op. 63, No. 1
Mazurka No. 40 in F Minor, Op. 63, No. 2
Mazurka No. 41 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 63, No. 3

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 67
Mazurka No. 42 in G Major, Op. 67, No. 1
Mazurka No. 43 in G Minor, Op. 67, No. 2
Mazurka No. 44 in C Major, Op. 67, No. 3
Mazurka No. 45 in A Minor, Op. 67, No. 4

(4) Mazurkas, Op. 68
Mazurka No. 46 in C Major, Op. 68, No. 1
Mazurka No. 47 in A Minor, Op. 68, No. 2
Mazurka No. 48 in F Major, Op. 68, No. 3
Mazurka No. 49 in F Minor, Op. 68, No. 4

(2) Mazurkas B. 16
Mazurka in G Major, B. 16, No. 1
Mazurka in B-Flat Major, B. 16, No. 2

Mazurka in D Major, B. 71

Mazurka in C Major, B. 82

Mazurka in A-Flat Major, B. 85

Mazurka in A Minor, B. 134 'Notre Temps'

Mazurka in A Minor, B. 140 'Emile Gaillard'



Ballades

Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23

Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38

Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47

Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52



Scherzos

Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20

Scherzo No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 31

Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39

Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54



Impromptus

Impromptu No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 29

Impromptu No. 2 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 36

Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat Major, Op. 51

Impromptu No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66 'Fantasie Impromptu'



Polonaises

(2) Polonaises, Op. 26
Polonaise No. 1 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26, No. 1
Polonaise No. 2 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26, No. 2

(2) Polonaises, Op. 40
Polonaise No. 3 in A Major, Op. 40, No. 1 'Military'
Polonaise No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 40, No. 2

Polonaise No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 44

Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 'Heroic'

Polonaise No. 7 in A-Flat Major, Op. 61 'Polonaise Fantasie'

(3) Polonaises, Op. 71
Polonaise No. 8 in D Minor, Op. 71, No. 1
Polonaise No. 9 in B-Flat Major, Op. 71, No. 2
Polonaise No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 71, No. 3

Polonaise No. 11 in G Minor, B. 1

Polonaise No. 12 in B-Flat Major, B. 3

Polonaise No. 13 in A-Flat Major, B. 5

Polonaise No. 14 in G-Sharp Minor, B. 6

Polonaise No. 15 in B-Flat Minor, B. 13

Polonaise No. 16 in G-Flat Major, B. 36



Variations

Variations brillantes in B-Flat Major, Op. 12

Hexaméron: Variation No.6, B.113

Variations sur un air national de Moore in D Major, B.12a
- performed with Martin Sauer

Variations sur un air national allemand in E Major, B. 14

Variations in A Major, B. 37 'Variations on Il carnevale di Venezia by Niccolò Paganini'



Waltzes/Valses

Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 18 'Grande Valse Brillante'

(3) Waltzes, Op. 34
Waltz No. 2 in A-Flat Major, Op. 34, No. 1 'Valse Brillante'
Waltz No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 34, No. 2 'Valse Brillante'
Waltz No. 4 in F Major, Op. 34, No. 3 'Valse Brillante'

Waltz No. 5 in A-Flat Major, Op. 42 'Two Four'

(3) Waltzes, Op. 64
Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1
Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2
Waltz No. 8 in A-Flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3

(2) Waltzes, Op. 69
Waltz No. 9 in A-Flat Major, Op. 69, No. 1 'L'Adieu'
Waltz No. 10 in B Minor, Op. 69, No. 2

(3) Waltzes, Op. 70
Waltz No. 11 in G-Flat Major, Op. 70, No. 1
Waltz No. 12 in F Minor, Op. 70, No. 2
Waltz No. 13 in D-Flat Major, Op. 70, No. 3

Waltz No. 16 in A-Flat Major, Op. posthumous, B. 21

Waltz No. 15 in E Major, Op. posthumous, B. 44

Waltz No. 17 in E-Flat Major, Op. posthumous, B. 46

Waltz No. 14 in E Minor, Op. posthumous, B. 56

Waltz No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. posthumous, B. 133

Waltz No. 19 in A Minor, Op. posthumous, B. 150



Two Pianos/Four Hands

Rondo for Two Pianos in C Major, Op. 73



Fantasie/Fantasia

Fantasie in F Minor, Op. 49



Rondos

Rondo in C Minor, Op. 1

Rondo a la mazur in F Major, Op. 5

Rondo in E-Flat Major, Op. 16



Fugues/Fughetta

Fugue in A Minor, B. 144



Barcarolle

Barcarolle in F-Sharp Major, Op. 60



Miscellaneous

Bolero in C Major, Op. 19

Tarantelle in A-Flat Major, Op. 43

Allegro de Concert in A Major, Op. 46

Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57

(3) Écossaises, Op. 72, No. 3
Écossaises in D Major, Op. 72, No. 3
Écossaises in G Major, Op. 72, No. 4
Marche funèbre in C Minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Écossaises in D-Flat Major, Op. 72, No. 5

Contredanse in G-Flat Major, B. 17

Cantabile in B-Flat Major, B. 84

Largo in E-Flat Major, B. 109

Moderato in E Major, B. 151

(2) Bourrée, B. 160b
Bourrée in G Major, B. 160b, No. 1
Bourrée in A Major, B. 160b, No. 2

Wiosna in G Minor, WN 52a

Galop Marquis in A-Flat Major, WN 59



Excerpts

Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 4 (excerpt)

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21 (excerpt)
- Robert Stankovsky conducting Štátna filharmónia Košice


Andante spianato in E-Flat Major, Op. 22

Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 'Funeral March' (excerpt)

Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58 (excerpt)