A Classical Portrait is an entertaining, educational collection that offers a useful selection of basic classical pieces by the likes of Bach, Segovia, Paganini, Vivaldi, Mozart, Stravinsky, Brahms, Handel, Chopin, Ravel, Weill, Copland and Mozart. It's designed for the neophyte, and while it isn't a perfect introduction, it's enough to spark interest in exploring the genre even further.