Nocturnes, Op.15 (Chopin, Frédéric)

		Movements/Sections 3 pieces in F major in F♯ major in G minor Composition Year 1830-1833 Genre Categories Nocturnes; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For cello, piano (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the organ; For violin, piano (arr); Scores featuring the violin

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• Piano Recordings (1)
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Piano Recordings

 1. Nocturne in F major
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ClassicalT42 (30 July 2010)

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Brett Bachus (piano)

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Brett Bachus

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 3. Nocturne in G minor
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performer (27 November 2011)

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Hans-Peter Beer

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Hans-Peter Beer

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Scores

• Piano Scores (10)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (5)

Piano Scores

 Complete Score
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 Cover Page
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Editor:

Woldemar Bargiel (1828-1897)
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Auguste Franchomme (1808-1884)
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Carl Reinecke (1824-1910)
Ernst Rudorff (1833-1897)

Publisher Info.:

Frédéric Chopin: Werke. Band IV
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. [1878]. Plate C. IV. 4–6.

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The principal editor of the Nocturnes was Woldemar Bargiel. Publication date from Hofmeister's Verzeichnis. Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 3100 by 3900 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.

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 Complete Score
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Editor:

Theodor Kullak (1818-1882)

Translator:

Albert Ross Parsons (1847-1933)

Publisher Info.:

Friedrich Chopin. Klavierwerke. Instructive Ausgabe, Vol.V: Nocturnes
Berlin: Schlesinger'sche Buch-und Musikhandlung, 1881. Plate S. 7290(4), (5), and (6).
Co-issue - New York: G. Schirmer, 1881.

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 Complete score
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Feldmahler (26 February 2006)

Editor:

Karl Klindworth (1830–1916)
Xaver Scharwenka (1850–1924)

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Complete Piano Works - Volume 2: Nocturnes
London: Augener, Ed.6094, n.d.(1882). Plate 8081

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 Complete score (Preview)
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piupianissimo (26 December 2009)

Editor:

Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)

Publisher Info.:

Complete Works for Piano, Vol.4
New York: G. Schirmer, 1894. Plate 11053-11055
Reissue — 1934, plate 36378

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 Complete Score
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Cypressdome (8 August 2011)

Editor:

Herrmann Scholtz (1845-1918)

Publisher Info.:

Fr. Chopin Sämtliche Pianoforte-Werke, Band I
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[ca.1905]. Plate 9462.

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Original scans: 300dpi, color jpg2000 images approximately 2550 by 3420 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins. For the title page and preface for Band I see Mazurka in A minor, B.134.

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 Complete Score
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Cypressdome (5 August 2011)

Editor:

Rafael Joseffy (1852-1915)

Publisher Info.:

Complete Works for Piano, Vol.4: Nocturnes (LMC 30)
New York: G. Schirmer, 1915. Plate 25438.

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Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 2600 by 3500 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins. For the title page and preface for volume 4 see Nocturnes, Op.9.

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 2. Nocturne in F♯ major
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Ottaviano (17 April 2010)

Editor:

Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)
Ephraim Hammett Jones

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Columbia, SC: Richard Johnson Editions, 2010

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New typeset from Richard Johnson Editions of Karol Mikuli's authoritative version of the works of Chopin published by Kistner in 1879, researched and updated according to recent urtext editions. All works feature complete fingerings and very readable musical text. See title page of individual works for more information.

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 3. Nocturne in G minor
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Hans-Peter Beer

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Hans-Peter Beer

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Nocturne No.1

For Cello and Piano (Franchomme)

 Piano Score and Cello part
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Generoso (23 December 2011)

Arranger:

Auguste Franchomme (1808-1884)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: C. Meissonier, n.d. Plate C.M. 11,020.

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Paris: E. Gerard, n.d.[1870?].

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Nocturne No.2

For Violin and Piano (Rehfeld)

 Violin and Piano score, Violin part
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Carmar1791 (24 July 2008)

Arranger:

Fabian Rehfeld (1842-1920)

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Berlin: Schlesinger, No.76, n.d.(ca.1872). Plate S.6744

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For Cello and Piano (Grützmacher)

 Piano score
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 Cello part
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 Color Cover
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Arranger:

Friedrich Grützmacher (1832-1903)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate 6301.

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General Information

Work Title	Nocturnes
Alternative Title

Composer	Chopin, Frédéric
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.15
Movements/Sections	3 pieces in F major in F♯ major in G minor
Year/Date of Composition	1830-1833
First Publication	1833-1834
Dedication	Ferdinand Hiller
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano
External Links	Wikipedia article

Misc. Comments

Piano Music by Frédéric Chopin
Polonaises Polonaises, Op.26 No. 1 in C♯ minor No. 2 in E♭ major Polonaises, Op.40 No. 1 in A♭ major "Military" No. 2 in C minor Polonaise in F-sharp minor, Op.44 Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53 "Héroïque" Polonaise-fantaisie, Op.61 in A♭ Polonaises, Op.71 No. 1 in D minor No. 2 in B♭ major No. 3 in F minor Polonaise in G minor, B.1 Polonaise in B-flat major, B.3 Polonaise in A-flat major, B.5 Polonaise in G-sharp minor, B.6 Polonaise in B-flat minor, B.13 Polonaise in G-flat major, B.36	Études, Préludes Etudes, Op.10 No. 1 in C major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in E major "Tristesse" No. 4 in C♯ minor "Torrent" No. 5 in G♭ "Black Key" No. 6 in E♭ major No. 7 in E major No. 8 in F major No. 9 in F minor No. 10 in A♭ major No. 11 in E♭ major No. 12 in C minor "Revolutionary" Etudes, Op.25 No. 1 in A♭ major "Aeolian Harp" No. 2 in F minor No. 3 in F major No. 4 in A minor No. 5 in E minor No. 6 in G♯ minor No. 7 in C♯ major No. 8 in D♭ major No. 9 in G♭ major "Butterfly" No. 10 in B minor No. 11 in F minor "Winter Wind" No. 12 in C minor "Ocean" 3 Nouvelles études, B.130 No. 1 in F minor No. 2 in A♭ major No. 3 in D♭ major Preludes, Op.28 No. 1 in C major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in G major No. 4 in E minor No. 5 in D major No. 6 in B minor No. 7 in A major No. 8 in F♯ minor No. 9 in E major No. 10 in C♯ minor No. 11 in B major No. 12 in G♯ minor No. 13 in F♯ major No. 14 in E♭ minor No. 15 in D♭ "Raindrop" No. 16 in B♭ minor No. 17 in A♭ major No. 18 in F minor No. 19 in E♭ major No. 20 in C minor No. 21 in B♭ major No. 22 in G minor No. 23 in F major No. 24 in D minor Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op.45 Prelude in A-flat major, B.86
Mazurkas Mazurkas, Op.6 No. 1 in F♯ minor No. 2 in C♯ minor No. 3 in E major No. 4 in E♭ minor Mazurkas, Op.7 No. 1 in B♭ major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in F minor No. 4 in A♭ major No. 5 in C major Mazurkas, Op.17 No. 1 in B♭ major No. 2 in E minor No. 3 in A♭ major No. 4 in A minor Mazurkas, Op.24 No. 1 in G minor No. 2 in C major No. 3 in A♭ major No. 4 in B♭ minor Mazurkas, Op.30 No. 1 in C minor No. 2 in D minor No. 3 in B♭ major No. 4 in C♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.33 No. 1 in G♯ minor No. 2 in D major No. 3 in C major No. 4 in B minor Mazurkas, Op.41 No. 1 in C♯ minor No. 2 in E minor No. 3 in B major No. 4 in A♭ major Mazurkas, Op.50 No. 1 in G major No. 2 in A♭ major No. 3 in C♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.56 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in C major No. 3 in C minor Mazurkas, Op.59 No. 1 in A minor No. 2 in A♭ major No. 3 in F♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.63 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in F minor No. 3 in C♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.67 No. 1 in G major No. 2 in G minor No. 3 in C major No. 4 in A minor Mazurkas, Op.68 No. 1 in C major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in F major No. 4 in F minor Mazurka, Op.P2 No.1 'Wolowska' 2 Mazurkas, B.16 Mazurka in D major, B.31 Mazurka in C major, B.82 Mazurka in A minor, B.134 Mazurka in A minor, B.140	Sonatas Piano Sonata No.1, Op.4, C minor Piano Sonata No.2, Op.35, B♭ minor "Funeral March" Piano Sonata No.3, Op.58, B minor
Waltzes Grande valse brillante, Op.18 in E♭ Waltzes, Op.34 No. 1 in A♭ major "Valse Brilliante" No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in F major "Valse Brilliante" Waltz in A-flat major, Op.42 Waltzes, Op.64 No. 1 in D♭ major "Valse Minute" No. 2 in C♯ minor No. 3 in A♭ major Waltzes, Op.69 No. 1 in A♭ major "L'Adieu" No. 2 in B minor Waltzes, Op.70 No. 1 in G♭ major No. 2 in A♭ major/F minor No. 3 in D♭ major Waltz in A-flat major, B.21 Waltz in E major, B.44 Waltz in E-flat major, B.46 Waltz in E minor, B.56 Waltz in E-flat major, B.133 Waltz in A minor, B.150 Valse mélancolique in F-sharp minor, A1/7 2 Valses Melancoliques No. 1 in D♭ major (being first edition of Op.70/3) No. 2 in B minor (being first edition of Op.69/2)	Ballades, Impromptus, Scherzi Ballade No.1, Op.23, G minor Ballade No.2, Op.38, F major Ballade No.3, Op.47, A♭ major Ballade No.4, Op.52, F minor Impromptu No.1, Op.29, A♭ major Impromptu No.2, Op.36, F♯ major Impromptu No.3, Op.51, G♭ major Fantaisie-impromptu, Op.66 [No.4], C♯ minor Scherzo No.1, Op.20, B minor Scherzo No.2, Op.31, B♭ minor Scherzo No.3, Op.39, C♯ minor Scherzo No.4, Op.54, E major
Nocturnes Nocturnes, Op.9 No. 1 in B♭ minor No. 2 in E♭ major No. 3 in B major Nocturnes, Op.15 No. 1 in F major No. 2 in F♯ major No. 3 in G minor Nocturnes, Op.27 No. 1 in C♯ minor No. 2 in D♭ major Nocturnes, Op.32 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in A♭ major Nocturnes, Op.37 No. 1 in G minor No. 2 in G major Nocturnes, Op.48 No. 1 in C minor No. 2 in F♯ minor Nocturnes, Op.55 No. 1 in F minor No. 2 in E♭ major Nocturnes, Op.62 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in E major Nocturne in E minor, Op.72 No.1 Nocturne in C-sharp minor, B.49 Nocturne in C minor, B.108 Nocturne oubliée, C♯ minor	Miscellaneous Rondo in C minor, Op.1 Rondo à la mazur, Op.5 , F major Rondo in E-flat major, Op.16 Bolero, Op.19, A major Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op.22 G-E♭ (orig. Piano and Orchestra) Tarantella, Op.43, A♭ major Allegro de concert, Op.46, A major Fantaisie, Op.49, F minor Berceuse, Op.57, F♯ major Barcarolle, Op.60, D♭ major Marche funèbre, Op.72 No.2, C minor 3 Ecossaises, Op.72 No.3 No. 1 in D major No. 2 in G major No. 3 in D♭ major Rondo in C major, Op.73 (2 Pianos)