Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 by Frédéric Chopin, composed 1831–1835. 225 recordings in this catalogue, from 1926 to 2025.
Most recorded performers
Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.
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Vladimir Horowitz
Soloist · 19 recordings
Emil Gilels
Soloist · 11 recordings
Alfred Cortot
Soloist · 9 recordings
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Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Soloist · 8 recordings
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Conductor · 6 recordings
Arthur Rubinstein
Soloist · 6 recordings
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Adam Harasiewicz
Soloist · 5 recordings
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Sviatoslav Richter
Soloist · 4 recordings
Most reissued catalogue entries
Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.
- Arthur Rubinstein
catalogue year 1959 · on 20 albums
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
catalogue year 1983 · on 15 albums
- Tamás Vásáry
catalogue year 1965 · on 11 albums
- Maurizio Pollini
catalogue year 1968 · on 8 albums
- Krystian Zimerman
catalogue year 1987 · on 7 albums
Recordings (225)
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