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• The Legend is a breathtaking compilation that showcases Martha Argerich’s electrifying interpretations of major piano concertos, reaffirming her status as one of the most passionate and technically gifted pianists of the 20th century. The performances, drawn from live recordings and studio sessions, highlight her dynamic energy, razor-sharp articulation, and emotional depth. Her renditions of works by Prokofiev, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, and Tchaikovsky are particularly stirringfierce yet lyrical, full of tension and release. Backed by top-tier orchestras and conductors, Argerichs playing is spontaneous yet precise, making each concerto feel like a dramatic journey.

  Reviews

  Argerich plays with a rare combination of fire and finessethese recordings are electrifying. Gramophone

  Her Prokofiev and Ravel interpretations are definitivebold, poetic, and utterly fearless. BBC Music Magazine

  A towering testament to Argerichs genius… visceral, emotional, and technically dazzling. The Guardian

  The intensity she brings to these concertos is unmatchedevery note feels alive. Classic FM

• Artist: Martha Argerich Label: Warner Classics Format: LP Units: 1 Country: Germany Genre: Classical

• A1 Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 | Ii. Larghetto
  A2 Piano Concerto No. 20 In D Minor, K 466 | Ii. Romance
  A3 Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Major, Op.18 | Iii. Rondo-Allegro Scherzando
  B1 Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 54 | I. Allegro Affettuoso
  B2 Piano Concerto No. 3 In C Major, Op. 26: Iii. Allegro Ma Non Troppo