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Ravel – La Valse – Khatia and Gvantsa Buniatishvili, Piano

La valse, poème chorégraphique pour orchestre (a choreographic poem for orchestra), is a work written by Maurice Ravel between February 1919 and 1920.

Vladimir Horowitz plays Chopin's Waltz No 7 in C-sharp minor

Waltz / Piano / ROMANTIC MUSIC

Chopin – Waltz No. 7 – Vladimir Horowitz, Piano

The Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor is the second work of Frédéric Chopin’s opus 64 and the companion to the Minute Waltz (Op. 64, No 1). It was composed in 1847 and have three themes with different speeds.

Liszt - Mephisto Waltz No 1 in A major - Buniatishvili, Piano

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Waltz

Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1 – Buniatishvili, Piano

The Mephisto Waltzes are four waltzes composed by Franz Liszt. Nos. 1 and 2 were composed for orchestra, and later arranged for piano, piano duet and two pianos, whereas nos. 3 and 4 were written for piano only.

Chopin - Waltz No 3 in A Minor - Grimaud, Piano

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Waltz

Chopin – Waltz No. 3 – Grimaud, Piano

Chopin’s Waltz No 3 in A minor was written in 1834 and published in 1838. Frédéric Chopin’s waltzes are pieces of moderate length adhering to the traditional 3/4 waltz time, but are remarkably different from the earlier Viennese waltzes in that they were not designed for dancing but for concert performance.

20th-CENTURY MUSIC / Piano / Waltz

Debussy – La Plus que Lente – Grimaud, Piano

La plus que lente (The more than slow) is a waltz for solo piano written by Claude Debussy in 1910. The piece debuted at the New Carlton Hotel in Paris, where it was transcribed for strings and performed by the popular ‘gipsy’ violinist, Léoni.

20th-CENTURY MUSIC / Piano / Waltz

Ravel – La Valse – Wang, Piano

La valse, poème chorégraphique pour orchestre (a choreographic poem for orchestra), is a work written by Maurice Ravel between February 1919 and 1920; it was first performed on 12 December 1920 in Paris.

Arthur Rubinstein performs Chopin's Waltz Op. 34 No. 1 in A-flat major

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Chopin – Waltz No. 2 in A-Flat Major – Rubinstein, Piano

The Waltz No 2 in A-Flat Major is part of Chopin’s Waltzes Op. 34, composed from 1834 until 1838 and published in 1838. These three waltzes were published as Grandes valses brillantes, but this title is usually reserved for the Waltz in E-flat major, Op. 18.