{"product_id":"francois-marie-chopin-nocturnes-compact-discs","title":"Marie Francois: Chopin Nocturnes - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eChopin Nocturnes\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eMarie Francois\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eEvil Penguin Records\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e608917725728\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eClassical Artists\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2025-09-05\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e2\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         \"Chopin's nocturnes are widely regarded as some of the finest works for solo piano and continue to hold a prominent place in today's concert repertoire. He composed 21 of them between 1827 and 1846, and they have become a cen- tral part of the repertoire. Many of his compositions began as improvisations - musical ideas discovered at the piano and later carefully crafted into written works. There is so much more to say about it - but for me, it was partially through studying and playing it over time that I have come to understand it better. From the beginning, the goal was never to just record these nocturnes.  I wanted to learn and grow as a pianist and mostly as a musician. I wanted to understand how to shape storytelling at the instrument, to create a musical narrative through phrasing, colour, timing, and silence. And there is no better repertoire to explore that with, than with these nocturnes.\" - Marie Francois\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Nocturne No. 1 in B Flat minor, Op. 9 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Nocturne No. 2 in E Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e1.3 Nocturne No. 3 in B Major, Op. 9 No. 3 \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Nocturne No. 4 in F Major, Op. 15 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e1.5 Nocturne No. 5 in F Sharp Major, Op. 15 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e1.6 Nocturne No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15 No. 3 \u003cbr\u003e1.7 Nocturne No. 7 in C Sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e1.8 Nocturne No. 8 in D Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e1.9 Nocturne No. 9 in B Major, Op. 32 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e1.10 Nocturne No. 10 in a Flat Major, Op. 32 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e1.11 Nocturne No. 11 in G minor, Op. 37 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e1.12 Nocturne No. 12 in G Major, Op. 37 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e2.1 Nocturne No. 13 in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e2.2 Nocturne No. 14 in F Sharp minor, Op. 48 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e2.3 Nocturne No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e2.4 Nocturne No. 16 in E Flat Major, Op. 55 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e2.5 Nocturne No. 17 in B Major, Op. 62 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e2.6 Nocturne No. 18 in E Major, Op. 62 No. 2 \u003cbr\u003e2.7 Nocturne No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e2.8 Nocturne No. 20 in C Sharp minor, KK Iva\/16 \u003cbr\u003e2.9 Nocturne No. 21 in C minor, Op. Posth\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Marie Francois","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41840289087559,"sku":"45320859","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/4439313-3412670.jpg?v=1753267250","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/francois-marie-chopin-nocturnes-compact-discs","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}