Largest CD music edition

Largest CD music edition
Who
Philips Music Group
When
September 1998
Philips have compiled the biggest ever single recorded edition with Great Pianists of the 20th Century which consists of 200 CDs. Released over a period of 12 months from September 1998, the edition features 74 pianists. The largest project ever undertaken by a recording company, it marks the first time that all major recording companies have participated in a project developed by one of their competitors.The youngest pianist represented is Evgeny Kissin (b. 10 Oct 1971) and the oldest is Ignaz Paderewski (1860 - 1941)