The 23 Most Beautiful Pieces for Solo Piano

Various Artists

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Track 1 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 1 in C Major: Allegro - Misha Fomin
Track 2 Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2: III. Allegretto Mikhail Mordvinov
Track 3 Maurice Ravel: Jeux D'eau - Misha Fomin
Track 4 Frédéric Chopin & Franz Liszt: Meine Freuden - Misha Fomin
Track 5 Franz Liszt: Concert Paraphrase on Rigoletto, S.434 after Verdi's opera - Misha Fomin
Track 6 Franz Liszt: 6 Etudes d'exécution transcendante d'après Paganini, S.140: La Campanella -Misha Fomin
Track 7 Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les Tourbillons - Mikhail Mordvinov
Track 8 Franz Schubert/Franz Liszt: Frühlingsglaube - Mikhail Mordvinov
Track 9 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 12 in C Minor: Allegro con fuoco - Misha Fomin
Track 10 Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 18 Morceaux, Op. 72: No.5 Méditation - Misha Fomin
Track 11 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Fantasia in D minor KV 397 - Mikhail Mordvinov
Track 12 Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:48: II. Rondo. Presto - Alexander Kobrin
Track 13 Frédéric Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, op.47 - Pavel Dombrovsky
Track 14 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: I. Molto Allegro - Alexander Kobrin
Track 15 Ludwig van Beethoven: Rondo a capriccio in G, Op. 129 “Die Wut über den verlornen Groschen” for Piano - Misha Fomin
Track 16 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 3 in E Major: Lento, ma non troppo - Misha Fomin
Track 17 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 8 in F Major: Allegro - Misha Fomin
Track 18 Frédéric Chopin: Étude op. 10 No. 5 in G-flat Major: Vivace - Misha Fomin
Track 19 Alexander Scriabin: Etude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 2 No. 1 - Mikhail Mordvinov
Track 20 Claude Debussy: Préludes - Book 1: Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir - Misha Fomin
Track 21 Frédéric Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, op.52 - Pavel Dombrovsky
Track 22 Sergei Rachmaninoff: 9 Études-tableaux op. 39: No. 4 in B Minor - Pavel Dombrovsky
Track 23 Sergei Rachmaninoff: 9 Études-tableaux op. 39: No. 8 in D Minor - Pavel Dombrovsky

The 23 Most Beautiful Pieces for Solo Piano (2012) is a carefully curated compilation devoted to beauty and timeless elegance. Assembled from the classical repertoire, this collection brings together pieces chosen for their ability to gather the most beautiful pages of the classical repertoire — making it an ideal companion for beautiful music, emotional depth, and timeless listening.

The recording draws on works by Frédéric Chopin, Maurice Ravel, Franz Liszt, Jean-Philippe Rameau, and Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composers whose music has stood the test of time and speaks with particular eloquence to listeners seeking beautiful music, emotional depth, and timeless listening. Each piece has been chosen for its expressive depth and its power to resonate long after the last note fades.

Whether you are new to classical music or returning to old favorites, The 23 Most Beautiful Pieces for Solo Piano offers both an accessible entry point and a genuinely enriching musical experience. Oclassica is an independent classical music label dedicated to bringing exceptional recordings to audiences worldwide.