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Essential Rachmaninov

Over 2 and a half hours of his greatest masterpieces

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Renée Fleming (soprano), André Previn (piano), Zoltán Kocsis (piano), Vladimir Mostovoy (tenor), Rafael Orozco (piano), Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (piano), Sergey Rachmaninov (piano)

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Mariinsky...

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Contents

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18

Work length34:21
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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1984-09-20
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

1. Moderato

Track length11:33
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2. Adagio sostenuto

Track length11:33
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3. Allegro scherzando

Track length11:15
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Songs (14), Op. 34

Work length5:38
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  • Renée Fleming (soprano)
  • English Chamber Orchestra
  • Jeffrey Tate
  • Recorded: 1997-08-28
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

14. Vocalise

Track length5:38
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op. 3

Work length4:32
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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
  • Recorded: 1975-04
  • Recording Venue: All Saints Church, Petersham

No. 2, Prelude in C-Sharp Minor

Track length4:32
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Rachmaninoff: Suite No. 1 for 2 Pianos, Op. 5

Work length2:28
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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), André Previn (piano)
  • Recorded: 1974-08-14
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

4. Russian Easter

Track length2:28
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27

Work length13:06
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  • Mariinsky (Kirov) Orchestra
  • Valéry Gergiev
  • Recorded: 1993-01
  • Recording Venue: Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg

3. Adagio

Track length13:06
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40

Work length7:37
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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1984-12-10
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

2. Largo

Track length7:37
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

Work length11:24
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  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Recorded: 1983-01-10
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

I. Non allegro

Track length11:24
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

Work length22:28
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  • Zoltán Kocsis (piano)
  • San Francisco Symphony
  • Edo de Waart
  • Recorded: 1984-10
  • Recording Venue: Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30

Work length16:43
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  • Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Anatole Fistoulari
  • Recorded: 1963-03-19
  • Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London

1. Allegro ma non tanto

Track length16:43
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44

Work length12:32
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  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Recorded: 1980-11-10
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

II. Adagio ma non troppo

Track length12:32
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Vespers, Op. 37

Work length3:44
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  • Vladimir Mostovoy (tenor)
  • St.Petersburg Chamber Choir
  • Nikolai Korniev
  • Recorded: 1993-10-06
  • Recording Venue: St. Peter & St. Paul Fortress Cathedral, St. Petersburg

V. "Nyne otpushchayeshi"

Track length3:44
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Rachmaninoff: Prelude Op. 23 No. 5 in G minor

Work length3:24
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  • Rafael Orozco (piano)
  • Recorded: 1972-12
  • Recording Venue: Wembley Town Hall, London

Rachmaninoff: Lied (Romance) in F minor

Work length2:03
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  • Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (piano)
  • Recorded: 1992-02

Kreisler: Liebesfreud

Work length5:43
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  • Sergey Rachmaninov (piano)
  • Recorded: 1979-03
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13

Work length12:39
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  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Recorded: 1982-08-24
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

IV. Allegro con fuoco

Track length12:39
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