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Cristina Ortiz

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Cristina Ortiz, the first woman to win the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. This complete collection of her Warner recordingsincluding newly remastered tracksfeatures her legendary performances, characterized by dazzling technique and profound poetic expression.Cristina Ortiz (1950), the renowned pianist from Brazil. This box set, created to celebrate her brilliant artistry, comprehensively collects all of her recordings made for the former EMI Classics (now Warner Classics) between 1973 and 1980.Capturing the fresh and powerful energy she possessed immediately after winning the 1969 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, this collection demonstrates her astonishing versatility and exceptionally diverse repertoire. It effortlessly traverses genres, from breathtaking piano concertos conducted by masters such as Ashkenazy, Previn, and Berglund, to Chopins richly colorful solo