Symphony no. 2

Album by Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff & Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest & Vladimir Ashkenazy

Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 is the second symphony by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninov, completed in 1907. A late-Romantic orchestral work, it features expansive lyrical themes, rich chromatic harmonies and full-bodied orchestration that reflect Rachmaninov's mature symphonic voice and occupies an important place in his output following earlier setbacks in his career.
First released: 1982

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 2, op. 27: I. Largo - Allegro moderato
    18:02
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 2, op. 27: II. Allegro molto
    9:37
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 2, op. 27: III. Adagio
    14:20
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 2, op. 27: IV. Allegro vivace
    13:01

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