Chopin: Ballades and Fantaisies
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This disc is typical of Pollini's Chopin playing. There is always feeling in the music, and it is consistently expressive, in Pollini's patrician way. But if you want to hear a pianist getting his hands dirty in this music, this is definitely not the disc for you. Pollini's poetry is always refined; even his stormy outbursts are elegant. Although the Fantasie seems underpowered--and Pollini, with his extraordinary technique, still takes an unwritten extra beat for comfort when he has to skip from the top of the keyboard to the bottom--the remaining performances are extraordinary enough in their way to be well worth hearing, prov
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Manufacturer: DG
Release date: 15 November 1999
EAN: 0028945968322 UPC: 028945968322
Release date: 15 November 1999
EAN: 0028945968322 UPC: 028945968322
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