Henk van Tuijl wrote:

>Stefan Askenase was a Polish pianist.  I know his recording of Chopin's
>waltzes very well and fully agree: they are of the same level as
>Rubinstein's, Lipatti's and Brailowsky's.

I also have these recordings (I have some Askenase Chopin on EP too) and I
want to say:  me too.  I am happy to see his name pop up on this list as I
thought I was the only one to remember Askenase as a great Chopin pianist
;) I must admit that I've never heard him play anything else.  Jij wel,
Henk?

Philip Peters