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| Composer | Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1934 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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StrasbourgAnnées 30
Honegger, Ravel, Rachmaninov, Weill
Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg; Aziz Shokhakimov; Anna Vinnitskaya
SofiaLudmil Angelov & Michel Tabachnik
Rachmaninov, Mahler
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra; Michel Tabachnik; Ludmil Angelov
LondonRachmaninov’s ‘Paganini’ Variations
Knussen, Rachmaninov, Shostakovich
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Thomas Søndergård; Kirill Gerstein
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Nelson Goerner shines with the CBSO and Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody
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The CBSO present the work of three European émigré composers of the 1930s and 40s, who reimagined their musical influences with contrasting approaches and results.
Explosive performances from Vladimir Jurowski and the LPO
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Jurowski took a full-on approach in the first movement, grinding through the discords without shame and only pulling back in those rare moments in the score where everyone is catching their breath.
Honeck and Pittsburgh Symphony make a strong Shostakovich statement
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Carnegie Hall's visit from the Steel City's Symphony demonstrates a thoughtful ensemble's ability to make music speak clearly, even without words.
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StockholmThe Rite of Spring
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Ligeti, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ryan Bancroft; Beatrice Rana
DallasThe Cliburn Junior 2019: Eva Gevorgyan Semifinal Round Concerto
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43
Eva Gevorgyan; Davide Cava
AmsterdamSunday Morning Concerts: Rachmaninov
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43
Philharmonie Südwestfalen - Landesorchester Nordrhein Westfalen
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Day of Wrath: Rachmaninov and the Dies irae
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The demonic Dies irae motif haunts many of Rachmaninov’s compositions – but what meaning did this Catholic hymn have for the Russian composer?
Bachtrack top ten: Sergei Rachmaninov
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Possibly the greatest pianist of the 20th century and one of its greatest composers too, Sergei Rachmaninov left a relatively small catalogue – only 45 published works – yet many of them appear frequently in concert programmes.