PIANO PERFECTION; The upcoming release of a massive CD set supports the assertion, by many, that Arthur Rubinstein was the century's greatest classical pianist.(ENTERTAINMENT)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | October 10, 1999| | Copyright

1/3 Was Arthur Rubinstein the greatest pianist of the 20th century?

The question is a legitimate though treacherous one - and not quite the same as "Who is your favorite pianist?" While great suggests scope and breadth of achievement, perhaps even longevity, favorite might involve less objective, more personal, connections: "Marge and I heard Vladimir Horowitz in Cincinnati on our second anniversary, and I've loved his playing ever since."

The monumental 94-CD "Rubinstein Collection: A Life in Music," due in stores Tuesday on the BMG Classics label, ...

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