Composition: Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (Chopin, Frédéric)
| Title | Polonaise in A-flat major |
| Alternative title | Héroique Polonaise |
| Creators | Frédéric Chopin (composer) |
| Opus | Op.53 |
| Instrumentation | piano |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | A flat major |
| Composed | 1842 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | August Leo |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Polonaises |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | orchestra | Karl Müller Berghaus |
| view | Complete | orchestra | Joshua Choe |
| view | Complete | cello and piano | Friedrich Grützmacher |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Renaud de Vilbac |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1800 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schlesinger | — | Complete Score (full BNF resolution) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schlesinger | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score · view Cover Pages · view |
| view | Complete | — | G. Schirmer | 1881 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | G. Schirmer | 1894 | Complete Score (scan) · view Complete Score (filter) · view |
| view | Complete | — | C.F. Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schott | 1917 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Miller Music Corportation | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Augener | 1937 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Salabert | — | Complete Score (''Edition de travail'') · view |
| view | Complete | — | Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne | — | Complete Score (scan) · view Complete Score (filter) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for orchestra |
Ries & Erler | — | Complete Score · view Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (F) · view Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Snare Drum/Triangle/Glockenspiel, Bass Drum/Cymbals · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for orchestra |
Joshua Choe | 2020 | Complete Score · view Piccolo · view Flute 1 · view Flute 2 · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view Clarinet 1 (B/A) · view Clarinet 2 (B/A) · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Horn 1 (F) · view Horn 2 (F) · view Trumpet 1 (B/D) · view Trumpet 2 (B/D) · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Tuba · view Timpani · view Snare Drum · view Bass Drum · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Heugel | 1874 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | Oriano de Almeida (piano) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | Peter Bradley-Fulgoni (piano) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | Stefano Ligoratti (piano) | Live Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | Complete Performance · file |
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