Chopin Piano Works Volume 7

20 Waltzes
3 Ecossaises

Catalog: CACD 9042-2 • Status: Mostly Identified

CD Covers

Hatto Chopin Vol. 7 cover
Concert Artist 9042-2 • Joyce Hatto
Arthur Moreira-Lima cover
Pro Arte 177 • Arthur Moreira-Lima
Ohlsson cover
Arabesque Z6669 • Garrick Ohlsson
Jerzy Sterczyński cover
Selene 9305.12 • Jerzy Sterczyński

Capsule Summary

The first eighteen Waltzes are taken from Arthur Moreira-Lima’s Pro Arte recording except for the opening eight bars of No. 14, which are played by Garrick Ohlsson. Tracks 19 and 20 come from Jerzy Sterczyński’s Selene disc, although early issues of this Concert Artist volume originally used Moreira-Lima for track 19 before substituting Sterczyński’s faster performance. The three Ecossaises remain unidentified. No evidence of tempo manipulation was detected.

Sources

  • Arthur Moreira-Lima — Pro Arte 177 (Waltzes 1–18 except for opening eight bars of No. 14)
  • Garrick Ohlsson — Arabesque Z6669 (Waltz No. 14 – Opening eight bars)
  • Jerzy Sterczyński — Selene 9305.12 (Waltzes 19–20)

Track Evidence

Track 1: Waltz in E-flat major, Op. 18

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 1)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (5:44)

Hatto waveform (Track 1)

Hatto (5:44)

Track 2: Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 34 No. 1

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 2)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (5:16)

Hatto waveform (Track 2)

Hatto (5:16)

Track 3: Waltz in A minor, Op. 34 No. 2

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 3)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (6:15)

Hatto waveform (Track 3)

Hatto (6:15)

Track 4: Waltz in F major, Op. 34 No. 3

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 4)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (2:36)

Hatto waveform (Track 4)

Hatto (2:36)

Track 5: Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 42

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 5)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (4:14)

Hatto waveform (Track 5)

Hatto (4:14)

Track 6: Waltz in D-flat major, Op. 64 No. 1 “Minute”

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 6)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (1:51)

Hatto waveform (Track 6)

Hatto (1:51)

Track 7: Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 7)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (3:47)

Hatto waveform (Track 7)

Hatto (3:47)

Track 8: Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 64 No. 3

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 8)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (3:17)

Hatto waveform (Track 8)

Hatto (3:17)

Track 9: Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 69 No. 1

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 9)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (4:55)

Hatto waveform (Track 9)

Hatto (4:55)

Track 10: Waltz in B minor, Op. 69 No. 2

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 10)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (3:41)

Hatto waveform (Track 10)

Hatto (3:41)

Track 11: Waltz in G-flat major, Op. 70 No. 1

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 11)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (2:32)

Hatto waveform (Track 11)

Hatto (2:32)

Track 12: Waltz in F minor, Op. 70 No. 2

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 12)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (3:02)

Hatto waveform (Track 12)

Hatto (3:02)

Track 13: Waltz in D-flat major, Op. 70 No. 3

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 13)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (2:56)

Hatto waveform (Track 13)

Hatto (2:56)

Track 14: Waltz in E minor, Op. posth.

Opening eight bars

Ohlsson waveform (Track 14)

Garrick Ohlsson (0:06)

Hatto waveform (Track 14)

Hatto (0:06)

Remainder of the waltz

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 14)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (3:02)

Hatto waveform (Track 14)

Hatto (3:02)

The opening eight bars of the Hatto track are by Garrick Ohlsson. From bar nine to the end matches Moreira-Lima.

Track 15: Waltz in E major, Op. posth.

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 15)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (2:15)

Hatto waveform (Track 15)

Hatto (2:15)

Track 16: Waltz in A-flat major, Op. posth.

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 16)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (1:41)

Hatto waveform (Track 16)

Hatto (1:41)

Track 17: Waltz in A minor, Op. posth.

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 17)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (2:07)

Hatto waveform (Track 17)

Hatto (2:07)

Track 18: Waltz in E-flat major, Op. posth.

Moreira-Lima waveform (Track 18)

Arthur Moreira-Lima (1:56)

Hatto waveform (Track 18)

Hatto (1:56)

Track 19: Waltz in E-flat major, Op. posth.

Sterczyński waveform (Track 19)

Jerzy Sterczyński (2:45)

Hatto waveform (Track 19)

Hatto (2:45)

Track 20: Waltz in F-sharp minor, Op. posth.

Sterczyński waveform (Track 20)

Jerzy Sterczyński (2:37)

Hatto waveform (Track 20)

Hatto (2:37)

Track 21: Ecossaise No. 1, Op. 72 No. 3

Unidentified

Track 22: Ecossaise No. 2, Op. 72 No. 3

Unidentified

Track 23: Ecossaise No. 3, Op. 72 No. 3

Unidentified