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Tianxu An: Tchaikovsky - Rachmaninov - Prokofiev
You might have heard of the Chinese pianist Tianxu An before, not because of his piano-playing but because of his...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 03/2022
Rachmaninov Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 2
BBC National Orchestra of Wales | John Lill | Tadaaki Otaka
With this disc John Lill and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Tadaaki Otaka conclude their Rachmaninov concerto cycle...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 8/1997
Rachmaninov: Complete Works for Two Pianos and Piano Four and Six
David Gardiner | Ingryd Thorson | Julian Thurber
I enjoyed Ingryd Thorson and Julian Thurber's two-disc set of piano-duo music by Ravel (reviewed below), and the present issue...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1988
Rachmaninov/Scriabin Piano Works
Vladimir Sofronitzki is one of those names pianophiles love to conjure with. Trained in the post-Revolution Petrograd class of Leonid...
Reviewed in issue 5/1994
Rachmaninov/Scriabin/Prokofiev Piano Sonatas
In August an almost identical collection of Russian piano sonatas, excluding Scriabin's Ninth, was reviewed by DJF. There, the pianist...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 2/1994
GRIEG; RACHMANINOV 'Tedd Joselson's Companionship of Concertos'
Arthur Fagen | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Tedd Joselson
Tedd Joselson has kept a relatively low public profile since his 1970s association with RCA Victor, focusing mainly on teaching....
Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: AW21
Rachmaninov & Miaskovsky Cello Sonatas
Rachmaninov's Cello Sonata has been well served on records lately. Lynn Harrell's superb Decca performance rose to the music's romantic...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 10/1988
Rachmaninov Piano Concertos
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra | Claudio Abbado | Lilya Zilberstein
Still they come. The Rachmaninov Concertos notably Nos. 2 and 3, gain rather than decrease in popularity, and Lilya Zilberstein's...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 2/1995
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 3, etc
Alexander Anissimov | Ireland National Symphony Orchestra
Barely represented on disc a generation ago, Rachmaninov’s orchestral works are firm favourites these days, and it is no surprise...
Reviewed in issue 6/1998
RACHMANINOV All-night Vigil (Vasari Singers)
Adam Tunnicliffe | Catherine Wyn-Rogers | Jeremy Backhouse | Vasari Singers
The Vasari Singers join an ever-expanding field with this new recording of a work that was once considered very exotic...
Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 12/2017
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