VALENTINA IGOSHINA - Valentina Igoshina plays Chopin

This specially recorded recital features the beautiful young Russian pianist, Valentina Igoshina performing much of the music contained in Tony Palmer's classic film: The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka - The Mystery of Chopin.Igoshina is an internationally acclaimed pianist who is best known for her interpretations of Chopin and Rachmaninoff. She has appeared as a soloist with many famous orchestras including the Royal Concertegebouw Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra and The Hall�.In an article in Gramophone (September, 2008) Chopin Reprogrammed and a Vital Young Russian Relishes the Task, Bryce Morrison said she relishes every aspect of Chopin's enchanting urbanity, his alternating exuberance and introspection, his light and shade. Her recording 'Chopin: Complete Waltzes' was chosen by Classic FM magazine as its November 2008 'Disc of the Month'.