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Mazurkas


Chopin composed 58 Mazurkas (there seem to be at least another 2 unfinished sketches) and many of his other works of different genres are either inspired by the Mazurka or have parts of Mazurkas within them. Chopin did, of course, not invent the Mazurka form. However, it was he alone who put the Mazurka on the public stage and refined it into the highest art of music. In his Mazurkas, you get to know the very soul of Poland and Chopin never forgot his home land or the poor farmers singing the Mazurkas during the time of harvest. Chopin started his composing with a Polonaise and ended with a Mazurka, thus closing the circle.


 

 

Complete recording by Monica Hart

4 Mazurkas Op. 6 (1830/31)
A Mlle. la Comtesse Pauline Plater
Mazurka in F Sharp Minor Op.6 No.1 3:01
Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.6 No.2 2:41
Mazurka in E Major Op.6 No.3 1:54
Mazurka in E Flat Minor Op.6 No.4 0:39
5 Mazurkas Op. 7 (1830/31)
A Mr. Johns
Mazurka in B flat major Op.7 No.1 2:23
Mazurka in A minor Op.7 No.2 3:03
Mazurka in F minor Op.7 No.3 2:18
Mazurka in A flat major Op.7 No.4 1:11
Mazurka in A flat major Op.7 No.5 0:38
4 Mazurkas Op. 17 (1832/33)
A Mme Lina Freppa
Mazurka in B flat Major Op.17 No.1 2:19
Mazurka in E Minor Op.17 No.2 1:49
Mazurka in A flat Major Op.17 No.3 4:30
Mazurka in A Minor Op.17 No.4 4:30
4 Mazurkas Op. 24 (1843/35)
A Mr. le Comte de Perthuis
Mazurka in G Minor Op.24 No.1 2:41
Mazurka in C Major Op.24 No.2 2:11
Mazurka in A-flat Major Op.24 No.3 2:32
Mazurka in B-flat Minor Op.24 No.4 5:03
4 Mazurkas Op. 30 (1836/37)
A la Princesse de Würtemberg née Princesse Czartoryska
Mazurka in C Minor Op.30 No.1 1:25
Mazurka in B Minor Op.30 No.2 1:21
Mazurka in D flat major Op.30 No.3 2:33
Mazurka in C sharp Minor Op.30 No.4 3:32
4 Mazurkas Op. 33 (1837/38)
A Mlle. la Comtesse Rosa Mostowska
Mazurka in G Sharp Minor Op.33 No.1 1:59
Mazurka in D Major Op.33 No.2 2:48
Mazurka in C Major Op.33 No.3 1:36
Mazurka in B Minor Op.33 No.4 6:18
4 Mazurkas Op. 41 (1838/39)
A Etienne Witwicki
Mazurka in C-sharp Minor Op.41 No.1 4:00
Mazurka in E Minor Op.41 No.2 2:08
Mazurka in B Major Op.41 No.3 1:23
Mazurka in A flat Major Op.41 No.4 1:57
3 Mazurkas Op. 50 (1841)
A Mr. Léon Szmitkowski
Mazurka in G Major Op.50 No.1 2:33
Mazurka in A Flat Major Op.50 No.2 3:08
Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.50 No.3 5:30
3 Mazurkas Op. 56 (1843)
A Mmle. C. Maberly
Mazurka in B Major Op.56 No.1 5:15
Mazurka in C Major Op.56 No.2 1:51
Mazurka in C Minor Op.56 No.3 6:24
3 Mazurkas Op. 59 (1845)
(No dedication)
Mazurka in A Minor Op.59 No.1 4:23
Mazurka in A Flat Major Op.59 No.2 2:50
Mazurka in F Sharp Minor Op.59 No.3 3:51
3 Mazurkas Op. 63 (1846)
A Mme. la Comtesse Laure Czosnowska
Mazurka in B Major Op.63 No.1 2:19
Mazurka in F Minor Op.63 No.2  2:03
Mazurka in C-sharp Minor Op.63 No.3  2:18
4 Mazurkas Op. 67 (1835/1846/1849)
(No dedication)
Mazurka in G Major Op.67 No.1 1:23
Mazurka in G Minor Op.67 No.2 1:57
Mazurka in C Major Op.67 No.3 1:35
Mazurka in A Minor Op.67 No.4 2:56
4 Mazurkas Op. 68 (1827/1829)
(No dedication)
Mazurka in C Major Op.68 No.1 1:55
Mazurka in A Minor Op.68 No.2 2:18
Mazurka in F Major Op.68 No.3 1:23
Mazurka in F Minor Op.68 No.4 4:37
2 Mazurkas Op. Posth.
(No dedication)
Mazurka in A Minor Op.Posth. No.1 3:40
Mazurka in A Minor Op.Posth. No.2 3:26
Posthumous Mazurkas (1826-1834)
Mazurka Op. Posth. in B flat major 1:21
Mazurka Op. Posth. in G major 1:41
Mazurka Op. Posth. in D major 1:25
Mazurka Op. Posth. in D major, second version 1:35
Mazurka Op. Posth. in B flat major 1:18
Mazurka Op. Posth. in C major 3:09
Mazurka Op. Posth. in A flat major  1:29
Mazurek Dabrowskiego (Reconstruction: Mariusz Dubaj) 1:22

 

 

 

Complete recording by Breemer, C.

Recorded february-march 2015
4 Mazurkas Op. 6 (1830/31)
A Mlle. la Comtesse Pauline Plater
1 Mazurka in F Sharp Minor Op.6 No.1 3:18
2 Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.6 No.2 2:28
3 Mazurka in E Major Op.6 No.3 2:00
4 Mazurka in E Flat Minor Op.6 No.4 0:55
5 Mazurkas Op. 7 (1830/31)
A Mr. Johns
5 Mazurka in B flat major Op.7 No.1 2:21
6 Mazurka in A minor Op.7 No.2 3:18
7 Mazurka in F minor Op.7 No.3 2:44
8 Mazurka in A flat major Op.7 No.4 1:13
9 Mazurka in A flat major Op.7 No.5 0:48
4 Mazurkas Op. 17 (1832/33)
A Mme Lina Freppa
10 Mazurka in B flat Major Op.17 No.1 2:28
11 Mazurka in E Minor Op.17 No.2 2:13
12 Mazurka in A flat Major Op.17 No.3 4:49
13 Mazurka in A Minor Op.17 No.4 4:12
4 Mazurkas Op. 24 (1843/35)
A Mr. le Comte de Perthuis
14 Mazurka in G Minor Op.24 No.1 2:29
15 Mazurka in C Major Op.24 No.2 2:13
16 Mazurka in A-flat Major Op.24 No.3 2:20
17 Mazurka in B-flat Minor Op.24 No.4 4:36
4 Mazurkas Op. 30 (1836/37)
A la Princesse de Würtemberg née Princesse Czartoryska
18 Mazurka in C Minor Op.30 No.1 1:36
19 Mazurka in B Minor Op.30 No.2 1:15
20 Mazurka in D flat major Op.30 No.3 3:06
21 Mazurka in C sharp Minor Op.30 No.4 4:07
4 Mazurkas Op. 33 (1837/38)
A Mlle. la Comtesse Rosa Mostowska
22 Mazurka in G Sharp Minor Op.33 No.1 1:41
23 Mazurka in D Major Op.33 No.2 2:32
24 Mazurka in C Major Op.33 No.3 1:19
25 Mazurka in B Minor Op.33 No.4 5:45
4 Mazurkas Op. 41 (1838/39)
A Etienne Witwicki
26 Mazurka in C-sharp Minor Op.41 No.1 4:18
27 Mazurka in E Minor Op.41 No.2 2:25
28 Mazurka in B Major Op.41 No.3 1:22
29 Mazurka in A flat Major Op.41 No.4 2:35
3 Mazurkas Op. 50 (1841)
A Mr. Léon Szmitkowski
30 Mazurka in G Major Op.50 No.1 2:50
31 Mazurka in A Flat Major Op.50 No.2 3:48
32 Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.50 No.3 5:19
3 Mazurkas Op. 56 (1843)
A Mmle. C. Maberly
33 Mazurka in B Major Op.56 No.1 4:50
34 Mazurka in C Major Op.56 No.2 1:41
35 Mazurka in C Minor Op.56 No.3 6:44
3 Mazurkas Op. 59 (1845)
(No dedication)
36 Mazurka in A Minor Op.59 No.1 4:14
37 Mazurka in A Flat Major Op.59 No.2 3:00
38 Mazurka in F Sharp Minor Op.59 No.3 3:38
3 Mazurkas Op. 63 (1846)
A Mme. la Comtesse Laure Czosnowska
39 Mazurka in B Major Op.63 No.1 2:43
40 Mazurka in F Minor Op.63 No.2 1:48
41 Mazurka in C-sharp Minor Op.63 No.3 2:09
2 Mazurkas Op. Posth.
42 Mazurka in A Minor Op.Posth. No.1 (A Emile Gaillard) 3:49
43 Mazurka in A Minor Op.Posth. No.2 (Notre Temps No.2) 4:03
4 Mazurkas Op. 67 (1835/1846/1849)
(No dedication)
44 Mazurka in G Major Op.67 No.1 1:18
45 Mazurka in G Minor Op.67 No.2 2:20
46 Mazurka in C Major Op.67 No.3 1:30
47 Mazurka in A Minor Op.67 No.4 2:54
4 Mazurkas Op. 68 (1827/1829)
(No dedication)
48 Mazurka in C Major Op.68 No.1 1:41
49 Mazurka in A Minor Op.68 No.2 2:45
50 Mazurka in F Major Op.68 No.3 1:50
51 Mazurka in F Minor Op.68 No.4 1:56
Posthumous Mazurkas (1826-1834)
52 Mazurka Op. Posth. in B flat major 1:35
53 Mazurka Op. Posth. in G major 1:44
54 Mazurka Op. Posth. in D major 1:25
55 Mazurka Op. Posth. in D major,second version 1:48
56 Mazurka Op. Posth. in B flat major 1:34
57 Mazurka Op. Posth. in C major 3:20
58 Mazurka Op. Posth. in A flat major 1:48
59 Mazurek Dabrowskiego (Reconstruction: Mariusz Dubaj) 1:28

 

 

 

 

 

 
4 Mazurkas Op. 6 (1830/31)
A Mlle. la Comtesse Pauline Plater
Mazurka in F Sharp Minor Op.6 No.1 3:11 Welch, L.
Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.6 No.2 2:19 Kaidja, L.
Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.6 No.2 2:29 Welch, L.
Mazurka in E Major, Op. 6 no. 3 1:43 Renouf, J.
5 Mazurkas Op. 7 (1830/31)
A Mr. Johns
Mazurka in F minor Op.7 No.3 2:20 Kaidja, L.
Mazurka in F minor Op.7 No.3 2:08 Renouf, J.
4 Mazurkas Op. 17 (1832/33)
A Mme Lina Freppa
Mazurka in A Minor Op.17 No.4 5:24 Carnevale, R.
Mazurka in A Minor Op.17 No.4 3:25 Helling, E.
Mazurka in A Minor Op.17 No.4 3:30 Ståhlbrand, R.
Mazurka in A Minor Op.17 No.4 4:34 Sarro, F.
4 Mazurkas Op. 24 (1843/35)
A Mr. le Comte de Perthuis
Mazurka in G Minor Op.24 No.1 2:44 Carnevale, R.
Mazurka in G Minor Op.24 No.1 2:12 Morin-Paul, N.
Mazurka in G Minor Op.24 No.1 2:05 Ståhlbrand, R.
Mazurka in C Major Op.24 No.2 2:09 Morin-Paul, N.
Mazurka in C Major Op.24 No.2 2:23 Ståhlbrand, R.
Mazurka in A-flat Major Op.24 No.3 4:02 Bisotti, S.
Mazurka in A-flat Major Op.24 No.3 1:38 Morin-Paul, N.
Mazurka in A-flat Major Op.24 No.3 2:33 Ståhlbrand, R.
Mazurka in B-flat Minor Op.24 No.4 5:58 Bisotti, S.
Mazurka in B-flat Minor Op.24 No.4 6:05 Shields, H.
4 Mazurkas Op. 30 (1836/37)
A la Princesse de Würtemberg née Princesse Czartoryska
Mazurka in B Minor Op.30 No.2 1:30 Bisotti, S.
Mazurka in B Minor Op.30 No.2 1:14 Renouf, J..
Mazurka in D flat major Op.30 No.3 3:14 Bisotti, S.
Mazurka in D flat major Op.30 No.3 2:42 Renouf, J.
Mazurka in C sharp Minor Op.30 No.4 3:57 Carnevale, R.
Mazurka in C sharp minor Op.30 No.4 3:35 Renouf, J..
4 Mazurkas Op. 33 (1837/38)
A Mlle. la Comtesse Rosa Mostowska
Mazurka in G sharp minor, Op. 33 No.1 1:20 Renouf, J..
Mazurka in D Major Op.33 No.2 2:30 Coleman, C.
Mazurka in B Minor Op.33 No.4 5:16 Schmidt, O.
Mazurka in B Minor Op.33 No.4 5:00 Parrow, J.
4 Mazurkas Op. 41 (1838/39)
A Etienne Witwicki
Mazurka in C-sharp Minor Op.41 No.1 3:21 Morin-Paul, N.
Mazurka in A Flat Major Op. 41 No. 4 1:45 Coleman. C.
3 Mazurkas Op. 50 (1841)
A Mr. Léon Szmitkowski
Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.50 No.3 5:27 Carnevale, R.
Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op. 50, No. 3 5:14 Sanchez, H.
3 Mazurkas Op. 56 (1843)
 
3 Mazurkas Op. 59 (1845)
(No dedication)
Mazurka in F Sharp Minor Op.59 No.3 3:22 Welch, L.
3 Mazurkas Op. 63 (1846)
A Mme. la Comtesse Laure Czosnowska
Mazurka in C Sharp Minor Op.63 No. 3 2:16 Parrow, J.
4 Mazurkas Op. 67 (1835/1846/1849)
(No dedication)
Mazurka in A Minor Op.67 No.4 2:52 Coleman, C.
Mazurka in A Minor Op.67 No.4 4:10 Bisotti, S.
Mazurka in A Minor Op.67 No.4 2:47 Siegel, B.
4 Mazurkas Op. 68 (1827/1829)
(No dedication)

 

 

 

 

 

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