Concertos , Piano Concertos, Rachmaninoff (composer)

Destination Rachmaninov - Departure

Daniil Trifonov (piano), Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Presto Recording of the Week, 12th October 2018
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
Building a Library, December 2018, Also Recommended
The Times Records of the Year, 2018
The Guardian Classical Albums of the Year, 2018
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Winner - Concerto
Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2019, Winner - Piano

CD: $14.50

Destination Rachmaninov - Arrival

Daniil Trifonov (piano) Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Presto Editor's Choice, October 2019
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Concerto
BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2019, Concerto Choice
Building a Library, January 2021
Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo

CD: $14.50

Rachmaninov: The Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody

Stephen Hough (piano) Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton

Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2004, Editor's Choice
Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended Recording

2 CDs: $24.25

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody

Yuja Wang (piano), Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel

Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Concerto

2 CDs: $28.25

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3

Yunchan Lim (piano), Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

Gramophone Magazine, July 2025, Editor's Choice
BBC Music Magazine, August 2025, Concerto Choice

Rachmaninoff: the Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody

Yuja Wang (piano), Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel

Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Concerto

3 Vinyl Records: $58.25

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Ann Schein: the Complete Kapp Recordings 1958-1960

Ann Schein, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Eugene Goossens

Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month

3 CDs: $22.50

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos; Paganini Rhapsody

Stephen Hough (piano), Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton

Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2004, Editor's Choice
Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
Building a Library, January 2021

3 Vinyl Records: $46.50

Tharaud plays Rachmaninov

Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Aleksandar Madžar (piano) & Alexander Melnikov (piano) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Vedernikov

Gramophone Magazine, October 2016, Editor's Choice
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
Gramophone Awards, 2017, Shortlisted - Concerto

CD: $13.75

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Berliner Philharmoniker, Antonio Pappano

Gramophone Magazine, November 2005, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2006, Winner - Concerto
Building a Library, December 2018, Recommended Recording

Medtner & Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos

Marc-André Hamelin (piano) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski

Presto Editor's Choice, April 2017

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

Krystian Zimerman (piano) Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa

Gramophone Magazine, April 2004, Disc of the Month

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4 and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

Simon Trpčeski (piano) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko

Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice

Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini & Poulenc: Organ Concerto

Cameron Carpenter (organ) Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Christoph Eschenbach

Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Winner - Concerto (Organ)

CD: $18.25

Rachmaninov & Prokofiev: Piano Concertos

Yuja Wang (piano) Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, Gustavo Dudamel

Gramophone Magazine, February 2014, Editor's Choice
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
Building A Library, November 2024, Recommended Recording (Prokofiev 2)

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Paganini Rhapsody

Lang Lang (piano) Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev

SACD: $11.50

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

Vladimir Ashkenazy Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Anatole Fistoulari

Building a Library, October 2004, First Choice
Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1960s
Building A Library, February 2026, Top Choice

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Rhapsody

Martin James Bartlett (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Joshua Weilerstein

Gramophone Magazine, April 2022, Editor's Choice
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022

CD: $13.75

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano

Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Concerto
Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2010, Editor's Choice

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

Sviatoslav Richter Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Stanislaw Wislocki

CD: $11.50

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

Martha Argerich (piano) Radio-Symphonie-Orchester, Berlin, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Riccardo Chailly, Kirill Kondrashin

Rachmaninoff: Orchestral Works

Kirill Gerstein (piano), Berliner Philharmoniker, Kirill Petrenko

Gramophone Magazine, April 2024, Editor's Choice
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Assorted Programs

2 CDs + Blu-ray: $70.00

Shura Cherkassky: The Complete 78rpm Recordings (1923-1950)

Shura Cherkassky (piano), Robert Lortat, Marcel Hubert, Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra, Jacques Rachmilovich

Gramophone Magazine, November 2023, Archive Issue of the Month
Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023

3 CDs: $25.50

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Special offer. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4, etc.

Earl Wild (piano) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein

2 CDs: Original price $24.50 Reduced $20.33

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Concertos For Trumpet and Piano | Dmitri Shostakovich; Mieczyslaw Weinberg; André Jolivet; Sergei Rachmaninoff

Selina Ott (trumpet), Maria Radutu (piano), ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dirk Kaftan

CD: $18.50

Special offer. Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4 & Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

Howard Shelley (piano) Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson

2 CDs: Original price $19.75 Reduced $16.39

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Arthur Rubinstein plays Great Piano Concertos

Arthur Rubinstein (piano) RCA Victor Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Symphony of the Air, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Alfred Wallenstein, Josef Krips, Daniel Barenboim, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Erich Leinsdorf, Eugene Ormandy, Carlo Maria Giulini, Fritz Reiner

Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 15th Awards (1972), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 19th Awards (1976), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 19th Awards (1976), Classical Album of the Year

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Yevgeny Sudbin (piano) BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo

Presto Editor's Choice, March 2018

SACD: $17.75

Simon Trpčeski (piano) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko

Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2010, Winner - Concerto

Rachmaninov - Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra

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Rafael Orozco Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart

Building a Library, January 2003, First Choice
Building a Library, July 2019, Proms BaL Recommendation

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Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3 & Variations on a Theme of Corelli

Boris Giltburg (piano), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Carlos Miguel Prieto

Presto Editor's Choice, May 2018
Gramophone Magazine, July 2018, Editor's Choice

CD: $14.25

Rachmaninoff in Lucerne | Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Symphony No. 3

Behzod Abduraimov (piano), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, James Gaffigan

Gramophone Magazine, May 2020, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020

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Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Études-Tableaux, Op. 33

Boris Giltburg (piano) Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Carlos Miguel Prieto

Gramophone Magazine, October 2017, Editor's Choice
Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Solo Recording - piano (20th/21st-century music)

CD: $14.25

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 & Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3

Grigory Sokolov (piano), Mahler Chamber Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Trevor Pinnock, Yan Pascal Tortelier

Presto Recording of the Week, 10th March 2017
BBC Music Magazine, June 2017, Concerto Choice
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017

2 Vinyl Records: $46.50

The Romantic Piano Concerto (1991 - 2007 Edition)

Featuring pianists including Stephen Hough, Seta Tanyel, Piers Lane, Nikolai Demidenko, Martin Roscoe, Howard Shelley, Peter Donohoe, Marc-André Hamelin and Steven Osborne

Gramophone Magazine, May 2026, Editor's Choice

50 CDs: $173.50

Rachmaninoff - Tchaikovsky | Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 - Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Domingo Hindoyan

Prokofiev & Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos

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Byron Janis (piano) Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin

Presto CD: $16.75

Special offer. Mathieu: Piano Concerto No. 4 & Rachmaninov: Paganini Rhapsody

Jean-Philippe Sylvestre (piano) Alain Trudel

CD: Original price $18.25 Reduced $14.60

Special offer. Warsaw Concerto - Great Film Classics

Cristina Ortiz (piano), Wilhelm Davos (piano) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Festival Orchestra, Mantovani & his orchestra, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Moshe Atzmon, Laszlo Tabor, Bernard Herrmann

Presto CD: Original price $16.75 Reduced $13.40

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Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Paavo Järvi

CD: $15.25

Special offer. Russian Piano Concertos

Michael Ponti (piano), Felicja Blumental (piano), In-Ju Bang (piano), Oxana Yablonskaya (piano), Hsin-ni Liu (piano), Maria Littauer (piano), Derek Han (piano), Klára Würtz (piano), Bernd Glemser (piano), Kun-Woo Paik (piano), Boris Giltburg (piano), Olga Solovieva (piano), Steffen Schleiermacher (piano), Stefan Doniga (piano), Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Hungarica, Wiener Symphoniker, Luxembourg Radio Orchestra, Westphalian Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Russian Academy of Music Chamber Orchestra, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky, Othmar Maga, Helmut Froschauer, Pierre Cao, Siegfried Landau, Hans Richard Stracke, Richard Kapp, Jörg Faerber, Hans Drewanz, Paul Freeman, Vladimir Sirenko, Jerzy Maksymiuk, Antoni Wit, Vasily Petrenko, Timur Mynbaev, Johannes Kalitzke, David Porcelijn

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New. Alexis Weissenberg: The Complete Warner Classics Edition

Alexis Weissenberg (piano)

37 CDs: $129.75

Special offer. Rachmaninoff Live - the Piano

Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Rachmaninoff International Orchestra, Kent Nagano

2 CDs: Original price $20.75 Reduced $17.63

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Ruth Slenczynska - Complete American Decca Recordings

Ruth Slenczynska (piano), Wiener Symphoniker, Symphony of the Air, Carl Melles, Henry Swoboda

Gramophone Magazine, March 2021, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month

10 CDs: $56.00

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New. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3

Takao Tsukada, Nagoya University of the Arts Student Orchestra with Nagoya University of the Arts Philharmonic Orchestra, Yuha Hoshino

Sviatoslav Richter 'Discoveries Vol.2'

Sviatoslav Richter (piano) Orchestre de Paris, Ensemble InterContemporain, Daniel Barenboim, Pierre Boulez

International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Historic Recording

CD: $12.50

Rachmaninoff 150 | Piano Concerto No. 2 & Other Piano Works

Kirill Gerstein (piano), Berliner Philharmoniker, Kirill Petrenko

International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Assorted Programs

SACD: $29.00

Rachmaninnoff: Piano Concertos 1-4

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn

2 CDs: $14.25

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Symphony No. 2

Mao Fujita (piano), Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly

International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Video Performances & Documentaries

Blu-ray: $48.00

Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninov - Piano Concertos | Final of the 1958 Tchaikovsky Competition (Previously unpublished)

Van Cliburn (piano) Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin

Gramophone Magazine, February 2009, Editor's Choice

CD: $16.00

Rendez-vous with Martha Argerich

Martha Argerich & Friends

International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program

7 CDs: $79.00

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 4

Anna Fedorova (piano), Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen, Modestas Pitrėnas

International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto

CD: $20.25

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Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4 - Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

Peter Rösel (piano), Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester, Kurt Sanderling

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Cyril Smith: Solo Recordings

Cyril Smith (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, November 2021, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month

3 CDs: $25.50

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Stewart Goodyear (piano) Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Heiko Mathias Forster

CD: $13.75

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos

Peter Rosel (piano), Dresdner Philharmonie, Kurt Sanderling

3 CDs: $31.25

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 & Youth Symphony - Silvestrov: The Messenger

Anna Fedorova (piano). Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen, Modestas Pitrenas

CD: $20.25

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Origines - Folles Journées 2024

Les Itinérantes, Thierry Gomar, Ensemble Jacques Moderne, Salomé Gasselin, Emmanuel Arakélian, Ricercar Consort (early music ensemble), Giovanna Pessi, Nuria Rial (soprano), Carlos Mena, Jean-Claude Pennetier, Keohane Maria, Pierlot Philippe, Sarah-Jane Summers, Rémi Geniet (piano), Shani Diluka (piano), Eivind Gullberg Jensen, Cello8, Raphaël Pidoux, Quatuor A. Modigliani, La Symphonie de Poche, Nicolas Simon, Boris Berezovsky (piano), Orchestre Philharmonique De L'Oural, Dmitri Liss, Tanguy de Williencourt (piano), Nathanaël Gouin (piano), Aleksandar Marković, Jerzy Semkow, Deborah Nemtanu, Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Paul Colomb, Justine Metral, Frédéric Deville, Michèle Pierre, Louis Rodde, Andris Poga, Vox Clamantis, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Orchestre de Chambre Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, Sinfonia Varsovia, Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, Jaan-Eik Tulve, Joël Suhubiette, Philippe Pierlot, Christoph Poppen, Jean-François Heisser, Michel Corboz

2 CDs: $12.00

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Byron Janis (piano) London Symphony Orchestra, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati

Presto CD: $16.75