Browse: Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40

ang has recorded three of the works before...But however dazzling those performances are technically, she is a much more mature performer nowadays. While the flashy exuberance of the First Concerto... — The Guardian, 31st August 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto opens in thundering style, before a glittering pianistic masterclass in high-speed touch from Wang, alternating between virtuosic shimmering and emotive depth.... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Rachmaninov dream team of the 1970s play this much-hackneyed score with a freshness, moving sincerity and exhilarating emotional power that galvanises the attention from start to finish.... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2010 More…

[Nos 1 & 4] have never been such sure-fire crowd-pleasers, but Trpčeski certainly plays them with fire and passion. No. 1 emerges as big-boned and compelling, while he plays up the leanly modernist... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[Andsnes] manages to make the first movement sound more sinister and wayward than most of his rivals, yet he's in his element in etching the filigree and fioriture of the highly-decorated solo... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Such is the luxuriance of sound revealed in these remasterings, it's difficult to believe the recording date; and such is the quality of the piano playing that it's easy to understand why Chandos... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…