Piano Concerto No.1, Op.11 (Chopin, Frédéric)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Composition Year 1830
Genre Categories Concertos; For piano, orchestra; Scores featuring the piano; [18 more...]Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For piano, orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr); For orchestra with soloists (arr); For 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, piano (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); Scores featuring the double bass (arr); For 6 players (arr); For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); For violin, orchestra (arr); For violin, piano (arr)

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 Complete Recording (EU)
#425034 - 86.72MB - 37:07 -  5.25/10 2 4 6 8 10 (8) - 5741×⇩ - MP3 - Rgagnaux

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Rgagnaux (2016/6/2)

Performer Pages Paul Kletzki (Conductor)
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Orchestre national de France (Orchestra)
Publisher Info. Paris: Radiodiffusion-télévision française, 1960.
Reissue Schattdorf: Gagnaux Collection
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Misc. Notes Recorded 1960 mai 3, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris (photo on the right: the young Maurizio Pollini, from the lp-cover ALP 1794)
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 Complete Recording (EU)
#568282 - 87.68MB - 38:18 -  6.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - 2950×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2019/4/13)

Performer Pages Arthur Rubinstein (piano)
Publisher Info. Originally Recorded 1953
Performers Los Angeles Philharmonic, dir. Alfred Wallenstein
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 1. Allegro maestoso (EU)
#707195 - 8.26MB - 15:35 -  5.2/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - 2635×⇩ - OGG - Lucas-coelho

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 2. Larghetto (EU)
#707196 - 4.90MB - 9:26 -  8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - 1823×⇩ - OGG - Lucas-coelho

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 3. Rondo. Vivace (EU)
#707197 - 4.29MB - 8:11 -  8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - 735×⇩ - OGG - Lucas-coelho

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Performer Pages Arthur Rubinstein (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
John Barbirolli (conductor)
Publisher Info. Victor, 1938. M 418.
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 3. Rondo. Vivace
#278379 - 8.26MB - 9:01 -  8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - 5844×⇩ - MP3 - QuinnMason

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QuinnMason (2013/4/21)

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Performers Garritan Personal Orchestra
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#48013 - 20.02MB, 92 pp. -  6.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (12) - V/V/V - 43159×⇩ - Daphnis

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. MPR
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1988.
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Public Domain
Misc. Notes 600dpi. First edition was copublished by Kistner and Schlesinger. This is probably post-1850, from HMB.
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Editor Series editors
Publisher. Info. Friedrich Chopin's Werke. Band XII (pp.39-130)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1880]. Plate C. XII. 2.
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Misc. Notes Publication date from Hofmeister's Verzeichnis. Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 3050 by 3900 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.
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 1. Allegro maestoso (EU)
#55543 - 10.67MB, 63 pp. -  6.0987654320988/10 2 4 6 8 10 (81) - V*/56*/V* - 57509×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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 2. Larghetto (EU)
#55544 - 3.04MB, 18 pp. -  5.4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (10) - V*/56*/V* - 37055×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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 3. Rondo. Vivace (EU)
#55545 - 12.75MB, 48 pp. -  6.6470588235294/10 2 4 6 8 10 (34) - V*/56/V* - 17750×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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Editor Kazimierz Sikorski (1895-1986)
Publisher. Info. Warsaw: PWM, 1960. Plate PWM-3822.
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Editor Herrmann Scholtz (1845–1918)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 7142.
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Parts

Piano Solo
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d. Plates 2340. 1020. 1021. 1022.
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Editor Herrmann Scholtz (1845-1918)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Pianoforte-Werke, Band III (pp.711-52)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1879]. Plate 6210.
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Public Domain
Misc. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi
filter: score filtered with 2-point algorithm explained in High Quality Scanning. I provide the original scanned version and the filtered, because the filter does some changes (smoothening, sharpening borders) and some portions of the scan get lost sometimes (when they are too small e.g.) - so you can choose your favorite. You may ask me for a manually cleaned version.
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Editor Carl Tausig (1841–1871)
Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate 22999.
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Editor Theodor Kullak (1818–1882)
Translator Albert Ross Parsons (1847–1933)
Publisher. Info. Klavierwerke. Instructive Ausgabe, Vol.XI: Concertos
Berlin: Schlesinger'sche Buch-und Musikhandlung, 1884. Plate S. 7296.
Co-issue - New York: G. Schirmer, 1884.
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Editor Karl Klindworth (1830–1916)
Xaver Scharwenka (1850–1924)
Publisher. Info. Oeuvres pour le piano, Vol.12: Concertos
London: Augener, No.?, n.d.[1883]. Plate 8076.
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Editor Carl Tausig (1841–1871)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Ries & Erler, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate R. 2047 E.
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Editor Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)
Publisher. Info. Fr. Chopin. Seule édition authentique d'après les notices de l'auteur, Vol.2
St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Cie., n.d.(ca.1894). Plate 2825.
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Editor Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)
Publisher. Info. Complete Works for the Piano, Vol.14
New York: G. Schirmer, 1898. Plate LMC 37.
Reissue — 1916, as LMC 1558.
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Editor Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)
Publisher. Info. Complete Works for the Piano, Vol.14
New York: G. Schirmer, 1898. Plate LMC 37.
Reissue — 1934
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Misc. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi. You may ask me for a manually cleaned version.
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See also soloist parts in Arrangements and Transcriptions tab For 2 Pianos.

Orchestra
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d. Plates 1020, 1021.
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Misc. Notes Missing Bassoon, Brass and Timpani parts
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Editor Carl Tausig (1841–1871)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Ries & Erler, n.d. Plate R.2132.E.
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⇒ 12 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (C) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (E), 3, 4 (C) • Trumpet 1, 2 (C, E) • Trombone • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Breitkopf & Härtels Orchester-Bibliothek
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate Orch.B. 411.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1200.
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Misc. Notes These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project. The current Viola part has a misplaced bar number on page 2 (355, should be 335).
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 Clarinet 1 (A)
#442169 - 0.81MB, 2 pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 3325×⇩ - Marieteclarinete

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Editor Mario Méndez Sánchez
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 Clarinet 2 (A)
#729082 - 0.10MB, 2 pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 1616×⇩ - André Monteil

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Editor André Monteil
Publisher. Info. André Monteil
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Misc. Notes Transcription par Franck Le Bourhis du 1er mouvement
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Piano and Orchestra (Balakirev)
Arranger Mily Balakirev (1837–1910)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: J.H. Zimmermann, 1910. Plate Z. 4876.
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 Complete Parts
#940542 - 3.38MB, 98 pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 126×⇩ - Hm07430

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Arranger Mily Balakirev (1837–1910)
Editor Michael V. Hindrichs
Publisher. Info. Michael V. Hindrichs, 2024.
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Misc. Notes Orchestral parts engraved using 1910 public domain score for Piano and Orchestra (Balakirev)
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For Piano and Orchestra (Tausig)
Editor Carl Tausig (1841–1871)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Ries & Erler, n.d.(ca.1883). Plate R.2119.E.
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Misc. Notes Changes to the piano part include the concluding passage of the Rondo being arranged in octaves
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For 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Double Bass and Piano (Hofmann)

⇒ 6 more: String Parts (alternative scan) • Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Double Bass

Arranger Richard Hofmann (1844–1918)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.[1877]. Plate 4870.
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For 2 Pianos (Friedman)
Arranger Ignaz Friedman (1882–1948)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1946.
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For 2 Pianos (Mertke)
Arranger Eduard Mertke (1833–1895)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Steingräber Verlag, 1890. Plate 308.
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For 2 Pianos (Joseffy)
Arranger Rafael Joseffy (1852–1915)
Publisher. Info. Complete Works for the Piano, Vol.16: Concerto No.1 (LMC 1350)
New York: G. Schirmer, 1918. Plate 25650.
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Misc. Notes Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 2520 by 3540 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins. View at Internet archive
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Selections

For Piano (Windsperger)

 Complete Score
#441705 - 20.94MB, 10 pp. -  6.6666666666667/10 2 4 6 8 10 (9) - V/V/V - 423×⇩ - PMac

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Arranger Lothar Windsperger (1885–1935)
Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, No.06664, 1917.
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Allegro maestoso (No.1)

For 2 Pianos
Arranger Composer
Editor Ewald Zimmermann (1910–1998)
Publisher. Info. München: G. Henle Verlag, 1989. Plate HN 419.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Fingerings in regular font are by Hans Martin Theopold. These are removed in this upload. Fingerings in italic have been kept. Piano reduction based on Chopin's autograph manuscript, a manuscript by Auguste Franchomme (1808–1884) and the 1866 Kistner edition for two pianos, but does not contain sufficient originality to qualify for copyright.
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Romance (No.2)

For Violin and Orchestra (Wilhelmj)

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Arranger August Wilhelmj (1845–1908)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.(ca.1882). Plates 6087-88.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1381.
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For Violin and Piano (Wilhelmj)
Arranger August Wilhelmj (1845–1908)
Publisher. Info. London: Stanley Lucas, Weber & Co., n.d. Plate S L. W & Co. 693.
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For Piano (Balakirev)
Arranger Mily Balakirev (1837–1910)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d. Plate M. 23708 Г.
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For Piano (Reinecke)
Arranger Carl Reinecke (1824–1910)
Publisher. Info. Philadelphia: Louis Meyer, n.d.[1873]. Plate L.M. 550.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This is a reengraving of the 1873 Kistner issue. The file is missing the cover page and carries the plate number of Louis Meyer.
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For Piano (Backhaus)

 Complete Score
#559927 - 0.98MB, 10 pp. -  8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/40 - 201×⇩ - David Campbell

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Arranger Wilhelm Backhaus (1884–1969)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Magdeburg: Heinrichshofen's Verlag, 1918. Plate H.V. 11 669.
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For Piano
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.(ca.1874). Plate 4015.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Submission Project.
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Braille Scores

 Complete Score
#893668 - 0.19MB, ? pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 391×⇩ - Feduol

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Editor Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2020.
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General Information

Work Title Piano Concerto No.1
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Концерт для фортепиано с оркестром № 1; Concerto pour piano nº 1 de Chopin; Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11; Concerto para piano n.º 1 (Chopin); Concert per a piano núm. 1 (Chopin); [19 more...]1. Klavierkonzert; 피아노 협주곡 1번 (쇼팽); 1. zongoraverseny (Chopin); Concierto para piano n.º 1; Концерт № 1 для фортепіано з оркестром (Шопен); Pianokonsertto nro 1 (Chopin); ピアノ協奏曲第1番 (ショパン); I koncert fortepianowy Chopina; Klaverkoncert nr. 1 (Chopin); Pianoconcert nr. 1; Concerto per pianoforte n. 1 op. 11; Concert pentru pian și orchestră no. 1 în mi minor, op. 11; קונצ'רטו לפסנתר מס' 1 של שופן; E小調鋼琴協奏曲一號; E小调钢琴协奏曲一号; Piano concerto 1 (Chopin); Pianokonĉerto n-ro 1 (Chopin); Κοντσέρτο για πιάνο αρ. 1 σε Μι ελάσσονα, έργο 11; کنسرتو پیانو شماره ۱ (شوپن)
Name Aliases קונצ'רטו לפסנתר מס' 1 במי מינור, אופ. 11, של שופן ‏; Klavierkonzert Nr. 1; Klavierkonzert e-Moll; Klavierkonzert in e-Moll; Klavierkonzert op. 11; [12 more...]Piano Concerto No. 1; Piano Concerto in E minor; Piano Concerto, Op. 11; Chopin piano concerto no. 1; Pianoconcert nr. 1 (Chopin); 第一钢琴协奏曲（e小调，Op. 11）; 蕭邦第一號鋼琴協奏曲; 第1号钢琴协奏曲; E小调第一钢琴协奏曲; Concerto pour piano n° 1; Concerto pour piano en mi mineur; Concerto pour piano, Op. 11
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 213966104; LCCN: n78080133; GND: 300037090
Composer Chopin, Frédéric
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.11
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFC 74
Key E minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Allegro maestoso (E minor)
  2. Romance. Larghetto (E major)
  3. Rondo. Vivace (E major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1830
First Performance. 1830-10-11 — Warsaw; Frédéric Chopin (piano)
First Publication. 1833 – Paris: Schlesinger / Leipzig: Kistner
Dedication Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner
Average DurationAvg. Duration 40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano, orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
4 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, timpani, strings
Discography All Music Guide
External Links Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina
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