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Work: Piano Concerto no. 1 in F sharp minor, Op.1

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ComposerRachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)
PeriodRomantic
Year1891
Work typeOrchestral
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RomeRachmaninov: Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2

Fondazione Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Rachmaninov
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Stanislav Kochanovsky; Nikolai Lugansky

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Čekovská, Rachmaninov, Shostakovich
Bamberg Symphony; Juraj Valčuha; Lukáš Vondráček

BambergJuraj Valčuha / Lukáš Vondrácek

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Bamberg Symphony; Juraj Valčuha; Lukáš Vondráček
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Semyon Bychkov conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in idiomatic performances of Smetana and Dvořák, while Garrick Ohlsson brings commanding authority to a youthful Rachmaninov concerto.
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Stephen Hough makes a convincing case for Rachmaninov 1 with the RSNO

John Wilson rehearses with the RSNO © SNO | Clara Cowen
On a return visit to the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, John Wilson shapes A London Symphony with melancholy sweep. 
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Hindoyan and Hough bring a new dream team to Liverpool

Sir Stephen Hough, Domingo Hindoyan and the RLPO © Gary William Smith

Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto comes alive as Stephen Hough joins Domingo Hindoyan and the RLPO in an explosive performance of this dramatic work. 

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Painting pictures at the keyboard: Nikolai Lugansky on Rachmaninov

Nikolai Lugansky © Jean-Baptiste Millot
The Russian pianist discusses the challenges in Rachmaninov's music, the imagery in the Études-tableaux and champions the lesser known concertos.