24 Préludes

Album by Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff & Boris Giltburg

24 Préludes is a set of 24 piano preludes by Sergei Rachmaninoff, completed in 1910. They exemplify late-Romantic piano writing through rich chromatic harmonies, expansive melodies and demanding virtuosity, uniting an early standalone prelude with two later sets to form a complete cycle that occupies a central place in Rachmaninoff's solo piano output.

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  1. 1.
    Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 2 in C-sharp minor. Prélude
    4:15
  2. 2.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 1 in F-sharp minor. Largo
    3:40
  3. 3.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 2 in B-flat major. Maestoso
    3:38
  4. 4.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 3 in D minor. Tempo di minuetto
    4:19
  5. 5.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 4 in D major. Andante cantabile
    4:07
  6. 6.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 5 in G minor. Alla marcia
    3:51
  7. 7.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 6 in E-flat major. Andante
    2:54
  8. 8.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 7 in C minor. Allegro
    2:40
  9. 9.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 8 in A-flat major. Allegro vivace
    3:49
  10. 10.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 9 in E-flat minor. Presto
    2:13
  11. 11.
    10 Préludes, op. 23: No. 10 in G-flat major. Largo
    3:28
  12. 12.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 1 in C major. Allegro vivace
    1:15
  13. 13.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 2 in B-flat minor. Allegretto
    2:56
  14. 14.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 3 in E major. Allegro vivace
    2:46
  15. 15.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 4 in E minor. Allegro con brio
    5:13
  16. 16.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 5 in G major. Moderato
    3:14
  17. 17.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 6 in F minor. Allegro appassionato
    1:42
  18. 18.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 7 in F major. Moderato
    2:11
  19. 19.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 8 in A minor. Vivo
    2:00
  20. 20.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 9 in A major. Allegro moderato
    3:08
  21. 21.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 10 in B minor. Lento
    5:44
  22. 22.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 11 in B major. Allegretto
    2:54
  23. 23.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 12 in G-sharp minor. Allegro
    2:30
  24. 24.
    13 Préludes, op. 32: No. 13 in D-flat major. Grave
    5:15

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