Quintessential Classics: April 10th, 2026

Maurizio Pollini, who passed away recently in 2024, was regarded as one of the greatest Italian pianists of the 20th century. The sheer precision of his interpretations is truly incredible. In this broadcast, listen to his grand performance of Chopin's first two Polonaises (Op. 26), as well as a magnificent rendering of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, with the Vienna Philharmonic and Karl Böhm accompanying.