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When Rossini drew a line under his own hugely successful operatic career at the age of 37, he spent his final years in Paris where he wrote numerous short piano pieces arranged in 14 volumes, which he jokingly called Peches de vieillesse. Album Tracks 1. 1. Gymnastique D'ã©Cartement 2. 2. Prã©Lude Fugassã© 3. 3. Petite Polka Chinoise 4. 4. Petite Valse de Boudoir 5. 5. Prã©Lude Inoffensif 6. 6. Petite Valse, InchL'huile de RicinInch 7. 7. (I). Un Profond Sommeil 8. 7. (II). Un Rã©Veil en Sursaut 1. 8. Plein Chant Chinois 2. 1. Mã©Lodie Candide 3. 3. La Savoie Aimante 4. 2. Chansonette 5. 4. Impromptu Taranrellisã© 6. 9. Un Cauchemar 7. 10. Valse Boã®Teuse 8. 11. Une Pensã©E à Florence 9. 12. Marche