Uploaded March 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Cortot plays Chopin prelude (op 28.) no 8, recording 1933, HD. Molto agitato -- F-sharp minor. Cortot's epithet for this prelude: "The snow falls, the wind screams, and the storm rages; yet in my sad heart, the tempest is the worst to behold."
Bülow's: "Desperation"

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