Lars Vogt - Chopin - (24-48, Cavi, 2014) -

: The album opens with a daringly slow Ballade No. 1 , featuring dramatic pauses and an extremely soft touch that signals Vogt's refusal to follow standard performance traditions.

: Critics widely consider the six Nocturnes to be the heart of the album. Vogt’s interpretation of the Nocturne in C-sharp minor (Op. posth) is noted for being "gentle and introverted to a rare degree". Vogt himself identifies this piece as a career-defining signature work. Lars Vogt - Chopin - (24-48, Cavi, 2014)

Lars Vogt – Chopin – CD (Album), 2014 [r11402660] | Discogs : The album opens with a daringly slow Ballade No

Lars Vogt’s 2014 recording of Chopin (released on ) is characterized by its highly individual, introspective, and lyrical approach . Rather than focusing on grand virtuosity, Vogt emphasizes a "fragile and precious" atmosphere, often drawing comparisons to the clarity and sensitivity of Mozart. Critical Highlights Vogt’s interpretation of the Nocturne in C-sharp minor (Op