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The World's Favorite Piano Music
Van Cliburn
RCA, 1992
Excellent !
+ The most beautiful piano music
+ Classical Favorites From A True Virtuoso of Piano
+ Superb collection of classics
+ Unmatched talent on this CD
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25 Classical Favorites
Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix [1] Mendelssohn, ...
Golden Classics, 2004
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#1 Piano Album
No. 1 Piano Album
Decca, 2002
Pure
+ For piano lovers
+ All the movements (pun intended) I like
+ A great and daring mix of pieces performed by the best in the business!
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Violin for Relaxation
Jules Massenet, Sergey Rachmaninov, ...
RCA, 2000
Everything remembered and wanted on strings
+ Perfect Music For Chilling Out and Winding Down
+ A regular listener's impression
+ VIOLIN
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Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2
Sergey Rachmaninov, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, ...
RCA, 1993
Beyond Beautiful Music, Beyond Brilliant Pianist
+ My first Van Album
+ Great Tchaikovsky better Rachmaninoff Elsewhere
+ Hard to beat
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French Music for Harp and Strings
Bjørg Varnes, Fredrik Fors, ...
Naxos, 2001
Superb collection and performances
+ A Musical Marvel
I vehemently disagree with the negative review entitled "flawed recording and shakey accompaniment." This is one of my favorite CDs, both because of the excellent selections and superb performances, especially by the harpist. In particular, the performance of "La fille aux cheveux de lin" exhibits ...
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Piano: Greatest Hits
Frederic Chopin, Edvard Grieg, ...
RCA, 1994
Get your feet wet before you dive in.
+ Sublime Masterpieces From A Virtuoso of Piano
The RCA Greatest Hits series is a wonderful way to introduce yourself to classical music. For those who aren't quite experts yet but aspire to be, or for those who just want a few CD's rather than hundreds, these albums are perfect. The choices are well done and the music is performed by the ...
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Schubert: Greatest Hits
Julius Levine, Othmar Muller, ...
Sony, 1994
Classical Music
This was a great CD and I listen to it often. The selections are great.
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Saint-Saëns: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2
Caroline Dearnley, Camille Saint-Saens, ...
Naxos, 1995
TWO SAINT-SAENS TRIOS TOO GOOD TO PASS UP
+ Attractive Music, Fine Performances
+ highly recommended
+ good version
+ Two of Saint-Säens's best works
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Van Cliburn - My Favorite Debussy
Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, ...
RCA, 1999
Cliburn's Debussy and Ravel
+ Piano music extremely well played!
+ Van Cliburn at his best.
+ Romantic Impressions
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The Most Relaxing Piano Album in the World...Ever!
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, ...
EMI Classics, 2001
Relaxing Music Suited For Today's Busy Lifestyles
+ Lovely, lovely!
+ Wonderful
"A vast and tender calm
Seems to descend from the sky
Lit by the moon
This is the exquisite hour" ~ Paul Verlaine ~
The above quote is taken from a poem by 19th Century Fench poet Paul Verlaine titled "La Bonne Chanson No. 6." His words fittingly describe the ambience of this classical ...
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My Favorite Chopin
Frederic Chopin, Van Cliburn
RCA, 1997
Truly a life-altering recording.
+ Wonderful CD
+ "Chopin's Music Presents A Mozartean Lucidity"
+ Van Cliburn's grand style is perfect for Chopin!
+ My Absolute Favorite Chopin Album
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Mozart: Violin Sonatas, K. 301, 303, 304 & 481
Frank Peter Zimmermann, Alexander Lonquich, ...
EMI Classics, 2004
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Chopin: 21 Nocturnes; 26 Préludes
Frederic Chopin, Adam Harasiewicz
Philips, 1994
For Chopin lovers, to be sure...
+ Great recordings
For some reason I just had a distinct urge to seek out some of this composer's material and ended up buying this solid representation of his work. It seems that all the well-known Nocturnes are here along with what appears to be the complete set of Preludes. That's quite amazing considering that ...
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Voice of the Violin
Joshua Bell
Sony, 2006
Amazing!
+ Magical
+ Wonderful
+ Life with Joshua
+ Sweet melancholy
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