vol.3b - The sound difference - Let's see the sourse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZGznq9rKR4
CLASSICA JAPAN 'Yuko Kawai talks about Chopin National Edition'
- Vol.3b "The sound differences - Let's see the sources" (Excerpt)



Yuko plays/shows Chopin Etude in E major Op.10 No.3 (fragment)

Authentic versions:
(0:47-)
The original version of AI (Autograph rough copy of a not final version of the Etude, with the date "Paris 25 August [18]32" (The Piemont Morgan Library, New York)), later supplemented by Chopin

(1:40-)
The final version of AI (Autograph rough copy of a not final version the Etude, with the date "Paris 25 August [18]32" (The Piemont Morgan Library, New York)) → FE1 (The First Edition, M.Schleginger, Paris June 1833) → EE2 (Second impression of [EE1](First English Edition))

Version of uncertain authenticity:
(2:38-)
FE2 (Second impression of the First French Edition)

(3:26-)
FED (copy from a collection belonging to Chopin's pupil Camille Dubois (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris)

Unauthentic versions:
(4:28-)
GE (German edition) and EE3 (later impression of [EE1] (First English Edition), after 1856)

(5:20-)
version of most later collected editions, carried out in the 1870s; it appears the earliest in editions prepared by Klindworth and Mikuli.

(4:58-) Yuko says: "Chopin NEVER put/wrote Dis (D-sharp) in the bar 34."

We can see/read such valuable information in the National Edition source commentary (abridged) page.

Yuko expresses her greatest and deepest respect for the work by prof.Jan Ekier and prof.Paweł Kamiński.

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This TV programme won prestigious JSBA (Japan Satellite Broadcasting Association) Original Programming Awards.

Special thanks: really special, great and hugely talented CLASSICA JAPAN team - Ishikawa-san, Miki-san, Takahashi-san, Haraguchi-san and others.