Essential Krystian Zimerman
Krystian Zimerman rose to international prominence after winning the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw in 1975 and soon began his long association with Deutsche Grammophon. From landmark solo recordings to acclaimed collaborations with conductors including Leonard Bernstein, Herbert von Karajan and Sir Simon Rattle, his discography ranges from Chopin and Brahms to Debussy, Ravel and Szymanowski. This playlist gathers highlights from across that catalogue—an essential journey through the artistry of one of the great pianists of our time. (Photo © Felix Broede / DG)
31 items·268 Min
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21Krystian Zimerman, Polish Festival Orchestra
- 4 Impromptus, D. 899 (Op. 90)Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15Krystian Zimerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
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- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83III. Andante - Più adagio (Live at Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna / 1984)
III. Andante - Più adagio (Live at Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna / 1984)14:36Wolfgang Herzer - Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 19Krystian Zimerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
- Préludes / Book 1, L.117Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major, S. 124Krystian Zimerman, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
- 4 Impromptus, D. 899 (Op. 90)Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37Krystian Zimerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
- Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83Krystian Zimerman, The Cleveland Orchestra
- 4 Impromptus, D. 935 (Op. 142)Krystian Zimerman
- Préludes - Book 2, L.123Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37Krystian Zimerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
- Piano Sonata No. 20 In A Major, D.959Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11Krystian Zimerman, Polish Festival Orchestra
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83II. Allegro appassionato (Live at Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna / 1984)II. Allegro appassionato (Live at Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna / 1984)09:21Krystian Zimerman, Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein
- Préludes - Book 2, L.123Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18Krystian Zimerman, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58Krystian Zimerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
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- Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125IV. Allegro animato - Stretto (molto accelerando)
IV. Allegro animato - Stretto (molto accelerando)01:44Krystian Zimerman, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa - Piano Sonata No. 21 In B Flat Major, D.960Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15Krystian Zimerman, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
- 4 Impromptus, D. 935 (Op. 142)Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor"Krystian Zimerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15Krystian Zimerman, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
- Piano Sonata No. 20 In A Major, D.959Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83Krystian Zimerman, The Cleveland Orchestra
- Krystian Zimerman
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor"Krystian Zimerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
