Krystian Zimerman
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Krystian Zimerman (born 5 December 1956) is a Polish concert pianist, conductor and pedagogue who has been described as one of the greatest pianists of his generation. In 1975, he won the IX International Chopin Piano Competition.
Following the success at the Chopin Piano Competition, he began his collaboration with the Berlin Philharmonic and has since performed with leading orchestras around the world as well as many prominent conductors such as Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez, Herbert von Karajan, Claudio Abbado and Simon Rattle. He is especially known for his performances of compositions by Mozart, Chopin, Brahms and Beethoven. He is also the recipient of many awards and honours including Léonie Sonning Music Prize (1994), Legion of Honour (2005), Order of Polonia Restituta (2013) and Praemium Imperiale (2022).
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- 9 Preludes, Op. 1: No. 1 in B Minor. Andante ma non troppo - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- 9 Preludes, Op. 1: No. 2 in D Minor. Andante con moto - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- 9 Preludes, Op. 1: No. 7 in C Minor. Moderato - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- 9 Preludes, Op. 1: No. 8 in E-Flat Minor. Andante ma non troppo - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Masques, Op. 34: I. Shéhérazade. Lento assai. Languido - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Masques, Op. 34: II. Tantris le Bouffon. Vivace assai - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Masques, Op. 34: III. Sérénade de Don Juan. Vivace - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- 20 Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 13, Moderato - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- 20 Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 14, Animato - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- 20 Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 15, Allegretto dolce - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- 20 Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 16, Allegramente. Vigoroso - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Andante doloroso rubato - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Tema. Andantino semplice - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 1. Meno mosso - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 2. Agitato - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 3. Lento mesto, ma poco agitato - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 4. Allegro molto agitato - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 5. Andantino - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 6. Andante dolcissimo - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 7. Più mosso - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 8. Marcia funebre - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 9. Più mosso (Allegro) - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10: Var. 10. Finale. Allegro vivo - Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brio - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. Largo - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brio - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 19: II. Adagio - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegro - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. Largo - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderato - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro - Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos - Krystian Zimerman
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