Perfect Piano - Best Loved Classical Piano Music

For those who are new to an instrument, the first question is often: where to start? The Best Loved series offers an easy answer to that question and a perfect introduction to the wonderful, varied world of classical music. Spotlighting individual instruments in some of the best-loved pieces ever written, and with a mix of solo, chamber and orchestral works, the series provides a convenient introduction to classical musics infinite variety of instrumental sounds and styles.

1. Beethoven, Ludwig van - Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"

2. Chopin, Fryderyk - Prelude No. 15 in D-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15

3. Bach, Johann Sebastian - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria

4. Grieg, Edvard - Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 6. Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen)

5. Debussy, Claude - Suite bergamasque: III. Clair de lune

6. Liszt, Franz - Grandes Etudes de Paganini, S141/R3b: No. 3 in G-Sharp Minor, "La campanella"

7. Field, John - Nocturne No. 2 in C Minor, H. 25

8. Ravel, Maurice - Jeux d'eau

9. Brahms, Johannes - Rákóczi March, Anh. III/10

10. Beethoven, Ludwig van - Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

11. Chopin, Fryderyk - Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1

12. Dvořák, Antonín - 8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7. Poco lento e grazioso in G-Flat Major

13. Liszt, Franz - 3 etudes de concert, S144/R5: No. 3 in D-Flat Major, "Un sospiro"

14. Schumann, Robert - Kinderszenen (Scenes of childhood), Op. 15: I. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen (Of Foreign Lands and People)

15. Chopin, Fryderyk - Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2

16. Satie, Erik - Gymnopedie No. 1

17. Rachmaninov, Sergey - 5 Morceaux de fantasie, Op. 3: No. 2. Prelude in C-Sharp Minor

18. Schubert, Franz - 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat Major