British-Iranian pianist Arsha Kaviani makes his Royal Albert Hall debut with the electrifying finale of Rachmaninov’s Piano ...
British-Iranian pianist Arsha Kaviani makes his Royal Albert Hall debut with the soaring second movement from Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2. Widely recognised as the influence to Eric Carmen's ...
Among Sergei Rachmaninoff's grandest musical expressions are his piano concertos, because he conceived them for himself as the soloist. We take you to a concert in Frankfurt to hear Rachmaninoff's ...
The Pittsburgh Symphony’s exploration of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s music for piano and orchestra this season has done more than present great pieces. It has also provided the opportunity for audiences to ...
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 Yunchan Lim, Piano Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop, Conductor This is the official commercial release of a live performance that has already acquired ...
It’s one of the greatest works in the piano repertoire, and it first captivated listeners 123 years ago today. On this day, 9 November, in 1901 in Moscow, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 premiered ...
With Yevgeny Sudbin’s scintillating interpretation of Skriabin’s Piano Concerto still resonating in the memory after his London performance of it last month, this CD brings together two other works ...
There's a special reason for pairing these two Russian piano concertos; not only were Rachmaninov and Nikolai Medtner life-long friends, but they dedicated the works, both composed in the mid-1920s, ...
In February 2023, at Walt Disney Hall, Classical piano superstar Yuja Wang joined forces with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic for a sold-out Rachmaninov marathon – all four piano ...
The appearance of yet another recording of the Rachmaninov Second Piano Concerto to set alongside the 50 currently in print doesn’t exactly quicken the pulse. But Leif Ove Andsnes’ new version, taped ...
Rachmaninov’s First Symphony of 1895 is a tricky work to bring off. The composer never got around to revising it, though he expressed an inclination to do so, and it has remained one of those ...