Tag: Sergei Rachmaninov
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition – Rachmaninov: Preludes Nos. 2, 3, 5-7
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Rachmaninoff: Complete Piano Music — The VOX BOX Edition
Michael Ponti is regarded as one of the great pianists of the late 20th century. For five decades he recorded solo and concerto repertoire ranging the classical to contemporary eras, including dozens of debut recordings of romantic repertoire. Ponti’s survey of Rachmaninoff’s complete original solo and two-piano/Four-hands music for Vox was a landmark undertaking, introducing…
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Alexey Stadler – Karina Sposobina
Alexey Stadler was born into a family of musicians in 1991 in St. Petersburg and studied at the Rimsky-Korsakov Musical College in his native city. In 2003 he won First Prize at the Glazunov International Competition in Paris, and has also received the National Awards for “Young Talent” (2008, 2009), “Hope of Russia” (2008), and…
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Vivian Choi: Prokofiev – Rachmaninov – Godowsky
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Rachmaninov: Music for Cello & Piano
Cello masterpieces by the twentieth century’s Russian romantic master Rachmaninov’s Cello Sonata dates from the same period as his Piano Concerto No. 2, and is dedicated it to Anatoliy Brandukov, who gave the first performance in Moscow with the composer at the piano. Rachmaniniov disliked calling the work a cello sonata as he’d written music…
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Sviatoslav Richter plays Rachmaninov
Alto is pleased to return to the catalogue some of Richter’s most sought-after sessions, once available on the independent UK-based label Olympia and now available for the first time at a super-value price.
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Musical Concepts Classical Sampler
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Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1 In D Minor; Isle Of The Dead
“These 1990 performances of Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 1 and Isle of the Dead are, in a word, stupendous. Pavel Kogan, the son of the great Soviet violinist Leonid Kogan, turns in powerhouse readings of both works, giving the D minor Symphony the force and concentrated intensity most conductors reserve for the composer’s later symphonies, and…
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Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2 In E Minor Op. 27; Vocalise; Scherzo In D Minor
First CD release of these spectacular recordings of Sergei Rachmaninov’s most popular symphony plus the popular Vocalise and rarely-heard Scherzo in D Minor, performed with virtuoso flair by the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra under the dynamic leadership of Pavel Kogan and captured in audiophile sonics by the legendary team of Marc Aubort and Joanna Nickrenz.
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Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3 & Symphonic Dances
First CD release of these spectacular recordings of Sergei Rachmaninov’s last two symphonic works, performed with virtuoso flair by the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra under the dynamic leadership of Pavel Kogan and captured in audiophile sonics by the legendary team of Marc Aubort and Joanna Nickrenz.
