Piano Concertos no. 2 & no. 3

Album by Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff & Malmö SymfoniOrkester & Owain Arwel Hughes & Noriko Ogawa

Piano Concertos No. 2 and No. 3 are piano concertos by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninov, composed in 1901 and 1909 respectively. They feature expansive Romantic harmonies and virtuosic piano writing paired with rich orchestral textures, and they come from a period in Rachmaninov's career when he concentrated on large-scale works for piano and orchestra.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato
    11:35
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
    11:44
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando
    12:39
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto
    18:14
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: II. Intermezzo (Adagio)
    11:09
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: III. Finale (Alla breve)
    14:45

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