S. Rachmaninoff - Pno - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Album Tracks 1. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 Moderato - Allegro 2. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 Adagio Sostenuto 3. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 Allegro Scherzando 4. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 Allegro Ma Non Tanto 5. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 Intermezzo Adagio 6. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 Finale Alla Breve

Rachmaninov' formidable piano technique was notable for it's precision, rhythmic drive, refined legato, crystalline clarity and sensitivity to melodic line. While avoiding sentimentality, he sought and expressed music' emotional essence. Album Tracks 1. Ballade No. 3 in a Flat, Op. 47 2. Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 2, in E Flat 3. Waltz, Op. 64, No. 2 in C Sharp minor 4. Waltz, Op. 64, No. 3, Waltz in a Flat 5. Waltz in E minor, Op. Posth 6. Sonata No. 2 in B Flat minor, Op. 35, 'Funeral March' 7. Carnaval, Op. 9 8. No. 10. Der Kontrabandiste 9. No. 6. Die Heimkehr 10. No. 1. Madchens Wunsch

Album Tracks 1. Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Sharp minor, Op. 1 Vivace 2. Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Sharp minor, Op. 1 Andante 3. Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Sharp minor, Op. 1 Allegro Vivace 4. Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40 Allegro Vivace 5. Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40 Largo 6. Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40 Allegro Vivace 7. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Introduction Allegro Vivace and Variations I (Precedente) 8. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Tema L'istesso 9. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation II L'istesso Tempo 10. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation III L'istesso Tempo 11. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation IV Piu Vivo 12. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation V Tempo Precedente 13. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation VI L'istesso Tempo 14. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation VII Meno Mosso, a Tempo Moderato 15. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation VIII Tempo I 16. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation IX L'istesso Tempo 17. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation X Poco Marcato 18. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation XI Moderato 19. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation XII Tempo Di Minuetto 20. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation Xiii Allegro 21. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation XIV L'istesso Tempo 22. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation XV Piu Vivo Scherzando 23. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation XVI Allegretto 24. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation XVII (Allegretto) 25. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation XVIII Andante Cantabile 26. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Variation