Rachmaninoff - Prelude Op. 3 No. 2 in C sharp minor
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Instrumental » Piano Solos » Preludes
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…Outstanding Rachmaninov playing of acute perception, discretion and poetic sensibility, limpid, powerful and luminous in equal measure. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 27th April 2009
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Instrumental
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2009, Editor's Choice
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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In this warmly recorded release, John Wilson appears to get the balance just right. There’s plenty of heft as well as requisite warmth in the big orchestral climaxes, for instance near the end... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 7th April 2023
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His sensitivity is abundantly demonstrated and he’s always careful to avoid climaxes becoming overbearing or, heaven forbid, percussive… Where I have slight reservations about the playing is... — More…
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Building a Library, December 2022, Recommended Recording
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Rachmaninov & Myaskovsky: Sonatas for Cello and Piano
RecommendedBruno Philippe (cello) & Jérôme Ducros (piano)
'It’s difficult to understand why Nikolai Myaskovsky’s First Cello Sonata remains so neglected…Philippe inflects the music with great fervour, strongly supported by Jérôme Ducros’s impressive... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2019, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2019, Chamber Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Building a Library, March 2006, First Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2005, Disc of the month
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Ashkenazy's account of Rachmaninov's preludes has much competition these days, but it's still a rewarding performance. There's an exciting depth to Ashkenazy's tone, the layering of colours... — More…
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Rachmaninov: 'Paganini' Rhapsody, 6 Preludes & 'Corelli' Variations Tamás Vásáry (piano), Lazar Berman (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Yuri Ahronovitch
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Rachmaninov: The Edison Recordings, April 1919
Pianists - Solo Piano Recordings, Vol. 4
Sergey Rachmaninov (piano)
These archival gems are a must listen. Sergei Rachmaninov’s brilliance cuts through the constant crackle on these fledgling Edison recordings; the background fizz becomes a comfort rather than... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2017, Editor's Choice
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Lugansky captures the depth of emotion and sheer variety…he demonstrates a balance of power and poise that mark him out as a notable Rachmaninov interpreter. The Steinway model D sounds glorious. — More…
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Diapason d’Or, March 2018, Nouveauté
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