Piano Sonata in A minor D845 / Piano Sonata Op 11

Maurizio Pollini was born in Milan. His father is the architect Gino Pollini, one of the leading representatives of Italian rationalism and also an expert violinist. His mother, Renata Melotti, studied piano and singing and is the sister of the well-known sculptor Fausto Melotti, who had a lasting influence on the young Pollini