- Classic 100 piano (ABC)
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The following is a summary of the Classic 100 Piano survey conducted by the ABC Classic FM radio station during 2004. The works in the countdown were selected by votes cast by listeners to the station.
Survey summary
Rank Composer Work 100 Pärt Für Alina 99 Schumann Arabesque in C Op.18 98 Ravel Sonatine (1905) 97 Schubert Impromptu No.2 in A flat D935/Op.142 96 Albéniz Iberia 95 Liszt Paraphrase on themes from Verdi's Rigoletto 94 Grainger Handel in the Strand 93 Schubert Moments Musicaux Op.94 D780 92 Chopin Andante Spianato in G, Op.22 91 Brahms Waltz in A-Flat, Op.39 No.15 90 Schubert/Liszt Standchen (No. 4 from Schwanengesang, D 957) 89 Joplin Solace 88 Brahms Rhapsody in G minor Op.79 No.2 87 Chopin Prelude No.4 in E minor Op.28 No.4 86 Beethoven Les Adieux Sonata (Piano Sonata No.26 in E-flat Op.81a) 85 Beethoven Diabelli Variations 84 Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin 83 Mozart Variations on 'ah vous dirai-je Maman' K265 82 Chopin Piano Sonata No.3, Op. 58 81 Beethoven Piano Sonata No.31 in A-flat Op.110 80 Messiaen Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jésus 79 Debussy Arabesque No. 1 78 Chopin Etude Op. 25 No. 1 in A Flat Major 77 Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp Op. 60 76 Tchaikovsky The Seasons 75 Schumann Fantasie in C Major, Op.17 74 Mozart Fantasia in D minor K397 73 Shostakovich 24 Preludes and Fugues 72 Chopin Nocturne No.20 in C sharp minor, Op. posth 71 Brahms Handel Variations Op. 24 70 Schubert Impromptu No.2 in E flat D.899/Op.90 69 Satie Gymnopedie No.3 68 Chopin Nocturne No. 13 in C, Op 48 No.1 67 Blake Walking in the Air 66 Bach Italian Concerto 65 Sculthorpe Left Bank Waltz 64 Liszt Concert Etude No.3 in D Flat Major "Un sospiro" 63 Granados The Maiden and the Nightingale from Goyescas 62 Beethoven Piano Sonata No.30 in E major Op. 109 61 Ravel Gaspard de la Nuit 60 Chopin Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 59 Chopin Nocturne No. 8 in D flat, Op. 27 No. 2 58 Bach/Busoni Chaconne in D minor (from Partita No 2 for Solo Violin, BWV 1004) 57 Satie Gnossienne No.1 56 Chopin Berceuse in Db major, Opus 57 55 Ravel Pavane pour une infante defunte 54 Liszt Consolation No. 3 in D-flat major (Lento placido) 53 Chopin Nocturne No. 1 in B flat minor, op.9 No 1 52 Chopin Ballade No. 4 in F minor Op.52 51 Beethoven Tempest Sonata (Piano Sonata in D minor Op.31/2) 50 Schubert Impromptu No.3 in B flat D935/Op.142 49 Joplin The Entertainer 48 Rachmaninov Prelude in G Minor Op 23 No 5 47 Chopin Prelude No. 15 in D-flat "Raindrop" 46 Nyman The Heart Asks Pleasure First from "The Piano" 45 Chopin Polonaise in A major Op. 40 No. 1 "Military" 44 Schumann From foreign lands and people from Kinderszenen Op 15 43 Schumann Carnaval Op.9 42 Mozart Piano Sonata No. 13 in C, K 545 (Sonata Facile) 41 Debussy Prelude No. 10 La cathédrale engloutie 40 Cage 4′33″ 39 Beethoven Hammerklavier Sonata (Piano Sonata No.29 in B-flat Op.106) 38 Schumann/Liszt Dedication (Widmung) S.566 37 Liszt Benediction de Dieu dans la solitude from Harmonies Poetiques et Religieuses 36 Liszt Liebestraum No. 3 in A-flat (S 541 / III) 35 Chopin Etude Op. 10 No. 12 in C minor "Revolutionary" 34 Rachmaninov Prelude in C sharp Minor Op.3 No.2 33 Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-sharp Minor 32 Brahms Intermezzo Op. 118 No. 2 in A major 31 Jarrett Koln Concert 30 Liszt Étude de Paganini No.3 in G sharp minor 'La campanella' 29 Chopin Etude Op.10 No. 3 in E 28 Liszt Piano Sonata in B minor (G.178) 27 Debussy Prelude No. 8 La fille aux cheveux de lin 26 Beethoven Sonata No.32 in C minor Op. 111 25 Schubert Impromptu No.4 in A flat major D.899/Op.90 24 Bach/Hess Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring 23 Sinding Rustle of Spring 22 Schubert Fantasy in C "The Wanderer Fantasy" D760 21 Mozart Piano Sonata No 11 in A major K. 331 20 Chopin Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23 19 Grieg Wedding Day at Troldhaugen 18 Chopin Nocturne No. 2 in E flat, Op. 9 No. 2 17 Schumann Träumerei from Kinderszenen Op. 15 16 Chopin Polonaise in A Flat, Op. 53 "Heroic" 15 Beethoven Für Elise 14 Schubert Fantasia for Piano Four Hands in F Minor, D940 Op. 103 13 Chopin Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor Op. 66 12 Beethoven Waldstein Sonata (Piano Sonata No.21 in C major Op.53) 11 Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition 10 Beethoven Appassionata Sonata (Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor Op.57) 9 Schubert Piano Sonata No 21 in B flat Major D960 8 Bach The Well Tempered Clavier 7 Traditional Chopsticks 6 Schubert Impromptu No.3 in G flat major D.899/Op.90 5 Beethoven Pathétique Sonata (Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor Op.13) 4 Satie Gymnopedie No.1 3 Debussy Clair de Lune from Suite Bergamasque 2 Bach Goldberg Variations 1 Beethoven Moonlight Sonata (Piano Sonata No.14 in C-sharp minor Op.27/2) See also
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