The box set comprises 100 volumes featuring 72. Pianists of the 20th century, each volume with two CDs and a booklet about the life and work of the featured pianist. The set contains a variety of composers from different eras, from Baroque to Contemporary classical. The material was the result of a collaborative association between Philips who had access to the Polygram Records. Back catalogue and a number of other labels, notably EMI Classics.
As no single label possessed a representative set of recordings for every pianist considered to be significant. Full details can be found here.All CD's are in MINT condition - complete with all booklets. Outer Boxes have a few scuff marks here and there - see photos. Very Rare Complete Collection set for someone special!