Description:

[Classical Masters No. 10] A collection of definitive and long-selling recordings from Warner Classics (formerly EMI Classics). The analog recordings are the latest remastered recordings from analog masters made by Abbey Road Studios and other overseas studios. The front cover uses the original overseas cover design. Commentary included. Chopin created a wide variety of sounds in his "Preludes. What is required of performers of such works is "poetry. Here is François at his best, showing not only his passion but also his individuality more than anyone else.

Tracklisting:

1 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.1 IN C MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
2 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.2 IN A MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
3 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.3 IN G MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
4 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.4 IN E MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
5 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.5 IN D MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
6 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.6 IN B MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
7 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.7 IN A MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
8 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.8 IN F-SHARP MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
9 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.9 IN E MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
10 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.10 IN C-SHARP MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
11 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.11 IN B MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
12 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.12 IN G-SHARP MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
13 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.13 IN F-SHARP MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
14 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.14 IN E-FLAT MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
15 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.15 IN D-FLAT MAJOR 'RAINDROP' / SAMSON FRANCOIS
16 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.16 IN B-FLAT MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
17 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.17 IN A-FLAT MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
18 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.18 IN F MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
19 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.19 IN E-FLAT MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
20 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.20 IN C MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
21 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.21 IN B-FLAT MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
22 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.22 IN G MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
23 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.23 IN F MAJOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
24 24 PRELUDES OP.28 NO.24 IN D MINOR / SAMSON FRANCOIS
25 IMPROMPTU NO.1 IN A-FLAT MAJOR. OP.29 / SAMSON FRANCOIS
26 IMPROMPTU NO.2 IN F-SHARP MAJOR. OP.36 / SAMSON FRANCOIS
27 IMPROMPTU NO.3 IN G-FLAT MAJOR. OP.51 / SAMSON FRANCOIS
28 IMPROMPTU NO.4 IN C-SHARP MINOR. OP.66 'FANTAISIE-IMPROMPTU' / SAMSON FRANCOIS