Early Romantic

Nocturne no. 20 in C‐sharp minor “Reminiscence”, op. posth. 1 no. 16, B. 49, KKIVa/16

Nocturne no. 20 in C‐sharp minor “Reminiscence”, op. posth. 1 no. 16, B. 49, KKIVa/16 by Frédéric Chopin, composed 1830. 153 recordings in this catalogue, from 1927 to 2026.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 4 recordings

Mikhail Pletnev

Conductor · 3 recordings

Brigitte Engerer

Soloist · 3 recordings

Claudio Arrau

Soloist · 3 recordings

Dang Thai Son

Soloist · 3 recordings

Lang Lang

Soloist · 3 recordings

Maria Tipo

Soloist · 3 recordings

Nelson Freire

Soloist · 3 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

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Claudio Arrau
catalogue year 1978 · on 12 albums
Browse 1 recording and 12 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Vladimir Ashkenazy
catalogue year 1986 · on 9 albums
Browse 1 recording and 9 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
İdil Biret
catalogue year 1991 · on 8 albums
Browse 1 recording and 8 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Tamás Vásáry
catalogue year 1965 · on 6 albums
Browse 1 recording and 6 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Daniel Barenboim
catalogue year 1981 · on 6 albums
Browse 1 recording and 6 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (153)

Performance practice

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

Unknown153

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Nocturne no. 20 in C-sharp minor, KK IVa/16: Lento con gran espressioneNelson Freire Year: 2009	2009	Decca Records	3:35
Nocturne en do dièse mineurWonny Song Year: 2009	2009	Octave Productions	4:08
Nocturnes, Op. Posth. 72: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor: Lento con gran espressioneAbbey Simon Year: 2009	2009	X5 Music Group	4:00
Nocturne en ut dièse mineur, op. posthumeAnne Queffélec Year: 2009	2009	MIRARE	4:30
Nocturne en ut dièse mineur, op. posthumeClaudio Arrau Year: 2009	2009	Deutsche Grammophon	4:36
Chopin: Nocturne No. 20 in C‐Sharp Minor, Op. Posth.François-René Duchâble Year: 2008	2008	Warner Classics	4:12
21 Nocturnes no. 20 in C‐sharp minor op. post: Lento con gran espressione for piano soloYeol Eum Son Year: 2008	2008	-	4:07
Nocturne in C-sharp minor, op. posth. KK IVa no. 16Gergely Bogányi Year: 2008	2008	Stockfisch Records	4:59
Nokturno cis-molli, op. postJanne Mertanen Year: 2008	2008	Alba	4:16
Nocturne en Ut dièse mineur, Op. posth.François-René Duchâble Year: 2007	2007	Virgin Classics	4:14
Nocturne en ut dièse mineur, op. posth.Thierry de Brunhoff Year: 2007	2007	EMI Classics	4:26
Nocturne No. 20 in C sharp minor (Lento con gran espressione), B. 49 [WN 37]Janusz Olejniczak Year: 2007	2007	Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina	4:15
Nocturne no. 20Angèle Dubeau Year: 2007	2007	Analekta	3:47
Nocturne in C-sharp minor, op. posthValery Afanassiev Year: 2006	2006	-	5:33
Lento con gran espressione [Nocturne], op. post: C-sharp minorRoger Woodward Year: 2006	2006	Celestial Harmonies	4:13
Nocturne in C-sharp minor, op. post.David Fung Year: 2006	2006	Yarlung Records	4:07
Nocturne in C-sharp minorClara Rockmore, Nadia Reisenberg Year: 2006	2006	Bleep	3:56
Nocturne cis-mollYu Kosuge Year: 2006	2006	Sony BMG Music Entertainment	4:19
Nocturne No. 20 in C-sharp minor: Lento con gran espressioneMaria João Pires Year: 2006	2006	STEP (Stichting Entertainmentretail Promotion)	4:06
Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. posth.Wibi Soerjadi Year: 2005	2005	Soerjadi Records	4:30

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