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Shura Cherkassky. Piers Lane introduces piano music by Chopin from the BBC Archives played by Shura Cherkassky , who once said of his own playing: "I neverthink about technique ... I just play the way I play." Works include Cherkassky's 1987 recordings of the Ballades: Op 4 7 in A flat; and Op 52 in F minor. Shura Cherkassky is featured in the new series of BBC Legends CDs available in shops now

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Introduces:
Piers Lane
Played By:
Shura Cherkassky
Unknown:
Shura Cherkassky
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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