Chopin: Favorite Piano Works
In this recording we hear one of the great piano performers in Vladimir Ashkenazy playing pieces from one of the greatest piano composers in Fryderyk Chopin; with the utmost quality in recorded sound. And if one needs more convincing, you get two hours of music for the price of one cd. Hard to find a better buy in classical music. Moreover, this cd not only looks good on paper, but it ... Regular Price : $17.98
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Classical Music For People Who Hate Classical Music
If you're looking for an all-in-one classical set, this one is probably the best you could get. There're however MAJOR omissions in this collection (as there always are):
1/ No Chopin (I mean come on, a classical collection without Chopin!)
2/ No Albinoni. Wow, how could one omit the Adagio for strings!
3/ Beethoven's work has been greatly overlooked. No Symphony no. 5. Only one piano sonata and none of the haunting violin sonatas!