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| Composer | Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1940 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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AntwerpBehzod Abduraimov / Semyon Bychkov
Smetana, Rachmaninov
Czech Philharmonic; Semyon Bychkov; Behzod Abduraimov
AntwerpCzech Philharmonic / Semyon Bychkov - Abduraimov plays Rach 3
Smetana, Rachmaninov
Czech Philharmonic; Semyon Bychkov; Behzod Abduraimov
ParisCzech Philharmonic / Semyon Bychkov / Behzod Abduraimov
Smetana, Rachmaninov
Czech Philharmonic; Semyon Bychkov; Behzod Abduraimov
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Compelling Rachmaninov from Karina Canellakis with Pittsburgh Symphony
Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances brings colorful, compelling playing as Karina Canellakis makes her Pittsburgh Symphony debut in a program of strikingly varied musical styles.
Ravishing Rachmaninov from Alpesh Chauhan and the Belgian NO
Alpesh Chauhan makes a persuasive Concertgebouw debut while Saskia Giorgini brings thunderous Tchaikovsky.
Contours in motion: Kavakos and Rouvali at the New York Philharmonic
Bartók and Rachmaninov are shaped through rhythmic precision and structural concentration in the New York Philharmonic's latest subscription concert.
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PooleLet There Be Light
Nielsen, Grieg, Adès, Rachmaninov
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Chloé van Soeterstède; Eva Gevorgyan
MelbourneMelbourne Symphony / Sir Andrew Davis
Britten, Lutosławski, Vaughan Williams, Rachmaninov
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra; Sir Andrew Davis; Richard Tognetti
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Day of Wrath: Rachmaninov and the Dies irae
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