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Rachmaninov Complete Songs
Elisabeth Söderström | John Shirley-Quirk | Vladimir Ashkenazy
Here, taken from five records, are 84 songs by Rachmaninov recorded by Soderstrom and Ashkenazy in the 1970s (plus two...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 5/1994
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2
Dejan Lazic | Kirill Petrenko | London Philharmonic Orchestra
This young Croatian pianist is fast making a name for himself and this disc will do nothing other than enhance...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 2/2009
Rachmaninov Piano Concertos
Christopher Seaman | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Sequeira Costa
Sequeira Costa has already recorded the Third Concerto and the Paganini Rhapsody with the same partners and so his present...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/1994
Rachmaninov Vespers, Op 37
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir | Nigel Short | Paul Hillier | Tenebrae
There ought, one would suppose, to be a good reason for releasing yet another recording of Rachmaninov’s Vespers. In...
Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 9/2005
Rachmaninov Piano Works
Jean-Philippe Collard | Michel Plasson | Toulouse Capitole Orchestra
The Etudes-tableaux were recorded in 1971, the Paganini Rhapsody in 1978, and the remainder of the progamme in 1973–4, in...
Reviewed in issue 1/1990
RACHMANINOV Complete Preludes
The last time Rachmaninov’s complete Preludes came my way was Steven Osborne’s widely praised account (Hyperion, 6/09), a set which...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 04/2013
Rachmaninov; Shostakovich Cello Sonatas
Graeme McNaught | Robert Irvine
The cello sonatas by Rachmaninov and Shostakovich make a good pairing, as more than one cellist has found, most recently...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 13/2008
Rachmaninov Piano Concertos Nos 2 and 4
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | Nikolai Lugansky | Sakari Oramo
Nikolai Lugansky and Sakari Oramo conclude their Rachmaninov cycle with the Second and Fourth Concertos, generally matching the proficient (though...
Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 11/2005
Rachmaninov Piano Concertos Nos 1 & 2
Edo de Waart | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra | Zoltán Kocsis
With the Paganini Variations and the Second Concerto Kocsis completes his journey through Rachmaninov's works for piano and orchestra. Collectors...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 5/1986
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2
Mariss Jansons | Philharmonia Orchestra
Jansons has already given us a splendid set of Tchaikovsky symphonies for Chandos and now he turns to Rachmaninov's E...
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 8/1988
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