《Chopin Complete Edition》In celebration of Chopin's 200th anniversary in 2010, here is the ultimate, complete, specially priced 17-CD edition of the composer's works, combining the very best recordings from the Deutsche Grammophon and Decca catalogs. Featured are some of the great Chopin interpreters of our time--Argerich, Pires, Pollini, Zimerman--with significant contributions from exceptional pianists of the younger generation such as Rafał Blechacz and Yundi Li. The capbox includes a booklet with complete track information, an essay on Chopin's career and works and a chronology of his life from 1810-1849.
CD 1: Piano Concertos Krystian Zimerman CD 2: Works for Piano and Orchestra Claudio Arrau; London Philharmonic Orchestra CD 3: Ballades, Nouvelles Études, Ecossaises Zimerman, Anatol Ugorski CD 4: Études, Barcarolle, Berceuse Maurizio Pollini CD 5 & 6: Mazurkas Vladimir Ashkenazy CD 7 & 8: N octurnes Maria João Pires CD 9: Polonaises Pollini CD 10: Polonaises, Bourées, etc. Martha Argerich, Ugorski CD 11: Preludes, Impromptus R afał Blechacz, Yundi Li CD 12: Scherzos, Rondos Pollini, Lilya Zilberstein, Mikhail Pletnev CD 13: Piano Sonatas Pollini, Zilberstein CD 14: Variations, etc. A shkenazy CD 15: Waltzes A shkenazy CD 16: Chamber Music Beaux Arts Trio, Mstislav Rostropovich, Argerich CD 17: Songs Elzbieta Szmytka, Malcolm Martineau
