Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18

Album by Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff & János Balázs & Budafok Dohnányi Orchestra & Gábor Hollerung

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 is a piano concerto by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninov, composed in 1900–1901 and premiered in 1901. The work exemplifies late-Romantic music with expansive melodies, rich harmonies and virtuosic piano writing, and it marked Rachmaninov's compositional comeback after earlier setbacks, subsequently becoming a staple of the concert repertoire.
First released: 24th May 2024

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato
    11:43
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto – Più animato – Tempo I
    11:27
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando
    12:15

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