greatest of all living pianists
Milan born ,maestro Pollini has a huge repertoire.He use to play from Bach to Schoenberg,Boulez or Nono.
Great interpreter of romantics as Schumann,Chopin,Brahms or Liszt as well.Also He's got a terrific Beethoven and a powerful Schubert.
In short,a genius of our time.
A master,one of a kind pianist and musician.
From his huge catalogue I recommend to listen what follows:
Chopin: Etudes op.10 & op.25
Liszt:B minor sonata
Schumann: Symphonic studies
Beethoven: the late piano sonatas
Brahms: piano concertos 1&2. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Claudio Abbado,conductor.
Bach: Well Tempered Klavier. Book 1.
All recordings published by Deutsche Grammophone.

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