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| Composer | Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1913 |
| Work type | Choral |
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BerlinRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Denisov, Vieru, Rachmaninov
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Florian Helgath; Galina Cheplakova; Anton Rositskiy; Vladislav Sulimsky; Rundfunkchor Berlin
PragueBritten, Rachmaninov
Britten, Rachmaninov
Czech Philharmonic; Simon Halsey; TBC; Seong-Jin Cho; Kristina Mkhitaryan; Pavel Černoch
ToulouseHannu Lintu
Prokofiev, Rachmaninov
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Hannu Lintu; Elena Stikhina; Pavel Petrov; Alexander Roslavets; Orfeón Donostiarra
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Fine Rachmaninov from Edward Gardner and the LPO
Leif Ove Andsnes brings out the singing line of Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto before vocal soloists Kristina Mkhitaryan, Dmytro Popov and Kostas Smoriginas join the London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra for The Bells.
Fervent Bells close the Edinburgh Festival
Karina Canellakis conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a programme of large scale repertoire to close the 2023 Edinburgh International Festival.
Gerts' dark Rachmaninov brings NSO season to a close in Dublin
The Isle of the Dead and The Bells make gloomy bookends to the final concert of the season, but Mihhail Gerts makes a great case for both at the National Concert Hall.
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ParisCristian Măcelaru conducts Rachmaninov
Rachmaninov
Orchestre National de France; Cristian Măcelaru; Marina Rebeka; Pavel Petrov; Alexander Roslavets; Chœur de Radio France
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Rachmaninov and the voice
Many of Rachmaninov's works were written for himself to play at the piano, but he was also a considerable composer for the voice, covering everything from intimate songs to operas and liturgical choral music.
Day of Wrath: Rachmaninov and the Dies irae
The demonic Dies irae motif haunts many of Rachmaninov’s compositions – but what meaning did this Catholic hymn have for the Russian composer?
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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.