The Great Composers, Volume 48: Rachmaninov Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

~ Release by Rachmaninov; Abbey Simon, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor - 1. Moderato
piano:
Abbey Simon (pianist)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato (in 1975-11)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов9:58
2Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor - 2. Adagio Sostenuto
piano:
Abbey Simon (pianist)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (in 1975-11)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов10:35
3Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor - 3. Allegro Scherzando
piano:
Abbey Simon (pianist)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando (in 1975-11)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов11:28
4Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini
piano:
Abbey Simon (pianist) (from 1976-04 until 1976-08)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (from 1976-04 until 1976-08)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1976-04 until 1976-08)
recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra) (from 1976-04 until 1976-08)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
premiered at:
[concert] (1934-11-07)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd (in 1934)
premiered at:
Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (on 1934-11-07)
part of:
Works of Sergei Rachmaninoff by opus number (number: op. 43)
is based on:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, MS 25, op. 1 no. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов23:29

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Release

part of:The Great Composers and Their Music (Marshall Cavendish) (number: 48) (order: 52)