Early Romantic

Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23

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.

Vladimir Horowitz

Soloist · 19 recordings

Emil Gilels

Soloist · 11 recordings

Alfred Cortot

Soloist · 9 recordings

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Soloist · 8 recordings

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Conductor · 6 recordings

Arthur Rubinstein

Soloist · 6 recordings

Adam Harasiewicz

Soloist · 5 recordings

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
Browse 1 recording and 20 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Vladimir Ashkenazy
catalogue year 1983 · on 15 albums
Browse 1 recording and 15 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Tamás Vásáry
catalogue year 1965 · on 11 albums
Browse 1 recording and 11 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Maurizio Pollini
catalogue year 1968 · on 8 albums
Browse 1 recording and 8 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Krystian Zimerman
catalogue year 1987 · on 7 albums
Browse 1 recording and 7 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (225)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown225

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Ballade no. 1 en sol mineur, op. 23Abdel Rahman El Bacha Year: 1998	1998	Forlane	8:47
Ballade No. 1 in G minorByron Janis Year: 1998	1998	Philips	9:26
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23Peter Donohoe Year: 1997	1997	EMI Classics	9:44
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23Adam Harasiewicz Year: 1995	1995	Philips Classics	8:15
Ballada G-moll, Op. 23Jan Ekier Year: 1995	1995	Polskie Nagrania “Muza”	8:35
Ballade in G minor, Op. 23Anthony Goldstone Year: 1995	1995	Platinum Disc Corporation	8:09
Ballad Op. 23 G MinorPiotr Paleczny Year: 1995	1995	BeArTon	9:17
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23Murray Perahia Year: 1994	1994	Sony Classical	8:58
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23István Székely Year: 1994	1994	Amadis	8:16
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23Nikolai Demidenko Year: 1993	1993	Classic FM	9:01
Ballade Nr. 1 Op. 23Josef Bulva Year: 1993	1993	Mediaphon	8:55
Ballades: No.1 in G minor, Op. 23Tamás Vásáry Year: 1993	1993	BBC Music Magazine	8:00
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23André Watts Year: 1992	1992	EMI Classics	9:58
Ballade in G minorDubravka Tomšič Srebotnjak Year: 1992	1992	Madacy Music Group, Inc.	9:02
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23Alexei Lubimov Year: 1992	1992	Erato	9:48
Ballata in sol minore n. 1 op. 23Philippe Entremont Year: 1991	1991	De Agostini	8:28
Ballade no. 1 in C minor, op. 25Alan Kogosowski Year: 1991	1991	-	9:26
Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23İdil Biret Year: 1991	1991	Naxos	10:01
BALLADE No.1 IN G MINOR, Op.23Hiroko Nakamura Year: 1991	1991	Sony Records	8:37
Ballade No. 1Emanuel Ax Year: 1991	1991	RCA Victor	9:59

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