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| Composer | Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1906 |
| Work type | Vocal |
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Repressed passions, Russian melancholy
Poise, control, stillness. Within two minutes of her Wigmore Hall debut, the qualities that make Elīna Garanča a consummate Lieder recitalist were evident.
Elina Garanča: a polished, grounded diva
Elina Garanča was alluring in a lovely recital of Brahms, Duparc and Rachmaninov with pianist Malcolm Martineau.
Dmitri Hvorostovsky opens the new season at Wigmore Hall
Across town the Proms were sounding their final hurrah for another year, but Wigmore Hall opened their 2012/13 season with an altogether more serious repertoire of Rachmaninov and Shostakovich songs.