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Re: Chopin's Preludes, Op. 28
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Michael Lehrman <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 11 Apr 1999 00:23:55 -0700
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Gerardo Constantini wrote:

>Well,after listening Pollini playing that music, is very difficult to
>recomend any other.  Maybe Perahia could be a very fine one but i think
>no more.

After listening to most of the famous performances of the Preludes, I would
still recommend Richter on Olympia.  Is is not a complete set, but the
quality of the performances more than compensates for the missing pieces.
BTW, I do greatly enjoy Pollini's Etudes.

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