The Pianist (soundtrack)


The Pianist: Music from the Motion Picture is the original soundtrack, on the Sony Classical label, of the 2002 film The Pianist starring Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, and Frank Finlay. The Chopin pieces were played by Polish pianist Janusz Olejniczak and the original score piece was composed by Wojciech Kilar. The music in the actual movie also includes pieces by Beethoven, Chopin, and Bach.
In 2003, the music won the César Award for Best Music Written for a Film, and was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music.

Track listing

  1. "Nocturne in C-sharp Minor " - Frédéric Chopin,
  2. "Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1" - Frédéric Chopin
  3. "Nocturne in C Minor, Op. 48, No. 1" - Frédéric Chopin
  4. "Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38" - Frédéric Chopin
  5. "Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23" - Frédéric Chopin
  6. "Waltz No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 34, No. 2" - Frédéric Chopin
  7. "Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4" - Frédéric Chopin
  8. "Andante spianato in G Major" - Frédéric Chopin
  9. "Grande Polonaise brillante in E-flat major" - Frédéric Chopin
  10. "Moving to the Ghetto Oct. 31, 1940" - Wojciech Kilar
  11. "Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4" - Frédéric Chopin
  12. "Moonlight Sonata Movement 1, Opus 27 no.2" - Ludwig van Beethoven