Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 (Chopin)
from Chopin: Late Masterpieces (CDA67764)
1 Allegro maestoso [9'06]
2 Scherzo: Molto vivace [2'45]
3 Largo [8'42]
4 Finale: Presto non tanto [5'11]
25 minutes 44 seconds 4 tracks
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