This edition includes an introductory essay in English, German and French examining the historical background, compositional features and performance practice issues, a detailed and comprehensive critical commentary and Chopin's authentic fingerings only. Appendices contain earlier versions of the Preludes in G major and Ab major.

Series Editors: John Rink, Jim Samson, Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger. Editorial Consultant: Christophe Grabowski. Key Features of the Edition: • An introductory essay in English, German and French examining the historical background, compositional features and performance practice issues • The identification of, and adherence to, a single principal source • A detailed and comprehensive critical commentary • Chopin's authentic fingerings only • Emphasis placed on retaining expressive features of the original notation • Appendices containing earlier versions of the Preludes in G major and Ab major • Notes on the editorial principles and methodology guiding the whole project.

• Prelude Op. 45 in C sharp minor (No. 25)
• Preludes (24), Op. 28