A completely subjective, non-exhaustive, and arbitrarily ordered compilation of some of my favorite moments in classical piano. Full performances are linked below and scores are all from imslp. Check comments for some brief thoughts on each piece.
PLEASE NOTE: I do not own any of the recordings or scores used in this video, and I am not monetizing nor intending to monetize my content.
0:00 Intro
0:08 Bénédiction
2:52 Enchanted Nymph
4:27 Chopin 32 no 2
5:18 Rachmaninoff Sonata 2
6:24 Mélancolie
7:28 Respighi Prelude
9:12 Scriabin Impropmtu
10:56 Ghost Variations
12:20 Beethoven op 111
15:14 Liebestod
Liszt - Bénédiction de Dieu dans la Solitude
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEUixNUlOJA
Levitski - The Enchanted Nymph
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwV6pR2pi-g
Chopin - Nocturne op 32 no 2 in A-flat
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK4hIGBEX4Y
Rachmaninoff - Piano Sonata no 2 in B-flat minor - Movement II
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLgg70BTnPM
Poulenc - Mélancolie
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWipev5uCro
Respighi - Tre Preludi Sopra Melodie Gregoriane
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDrj3VIO4mY
Scriabin - Impromptu op 12 no 2 in B-flat minor
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHlrjN_uV40
Schumann - Ghost Variations/Geistervariationen - Variation 5
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=5V1t2fX6aU4&list=OLAK5uy_mDNXHrRDucmFc9PXT5uTY8JI9O4F1mmYk&index=15
Beethoven - Piano Sonata op 111 - Movement II
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQsQEnhI_vM
Wagner/Liszt - Isolde’s Liebestod aus Tristan und Isolde
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaYnSBaNeAA