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  2. the van cliburn collection: chopin concerto no. 1/rachmaninoff rhapsody on a theme of paganini - sergei rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff - The Van Cliburn Collection: Chopin Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini (LP)

Sergei RachmaninoffSergei Rachmaninoff
  • 1992
  • 29 tracks
  • 1 uur, 6 min
  • classical
The Van Cliburn Collection: Chopin Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini - Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Van Cliburn Collection: Chopin Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini
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The Van Cliburn Collection: Chopin Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini - Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Van Cliburn Collection: Chopin Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini - Sergei Rachmaninoff

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Sergei Rachmaninoff's masterful compositions with this captivating album, featuring the renowned pianist Van Cliburn. Released on January 1, 1992, under the RCA Gold Seal label, this collection showcases Rachmaninoff's unparalleled genius in the classical piano genre.

The album opens with Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11, a piece that exemplifies the composer's ability to blend technical brilliance with deep emotional expression. The concerto's three movements—Allegro maestoso, Romanze - Larghetto, and Rondo - Vivace—offer a journey through a spectrum of moods, from majestic and powerful to tender and lyrical.

The second half of the album is dedicated to Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43. This virtuosic work is a series of 24 variations on a theme by Niccolò Paganini, each variation revealing a new facet of Rachmaninoff's compositional prowess. The rhapsody is a testament to the pianist's skill, featuring rapid-fire technical passages, delicate melodic lines, and moments of profound introspection.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Rachmaninoff's piano concertos and rhapsodies. Van Cliburn's interpretation brings a sense of intimacy and passion to these works, making this album a cherished addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Rachmaninoff or a newcomer to his music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.

Tracks

  1. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestosoFrédéric Chopin, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    20:45
  2. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romanze - LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    10:45
  3. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: III. Rondo - ViviaceFrédéric Chopin, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    10:23
  4. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Introduction: Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:15
  5. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation I: (Precedente)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:22
  6. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Tema: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:20
  7. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation II: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:20
  8. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation III: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:27
  9. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation IV: Più vivoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:32
  10. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation V: Tempo precedenteSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:31
  11. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation VI: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:08
  12. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation VII: Meno mosso, a tempo moderatoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:08
  13. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation VIII: Tempo ISergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:38
  14. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation IX: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:34
  15. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation X: Poco marcatoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:56
  16. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XI: ModeratoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:20
  17. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XII: Tempo di minuettoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:25
  18. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XIII: AllegroSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:32
  19. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XIV: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:48
  20. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XV: Più vivo scherzandoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:11
  21. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XVI: AllegrettoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:45
  22. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XVII: (Allegretto)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:47
  23. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabileSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    2:51
  24. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XIX: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:35
  25. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XX: Un poco più vivoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:38
  26. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XXI: Un poco più vivoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:28
  27. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XXII: Un poco più vivo (Alla breve)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:47
  28. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XXIII: L'istesso tempoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    0:59
  29. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XXIV: A tempo un poco meno mossoSergei Rachmaninoff, Eugene Ormandy, Van Cliburn, Philadelphia Orchestra
    1:21
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Product specifications

Details

Album
The Van Cliburn Collection: Chopin Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini
Artist
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Album release date
1 januari 1992
Label
RCA Gold Seal
EAN
078635794526
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 6 min
Tracks
29 tracks

EAN

EAN
078635794526

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Classical
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff, the Russian maestro of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was a virtuoso pianist, a gifted composer, and a celebrated conductor. His music, deeply rooted in Russian romanticism, has left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Rachmaninoff's compositions, particularly his piano concertos and symphonies, are renowned for their emotional depth, technical brilliance, and lush harmonies. As a pianist, he was known for his extraordinary technique and expressive power, often performing his own works with unparalleled insight. Rachmaninoff's legacy continues to inspire musicians and captivate audiences worldwide, making him one of the most beloved figures in classical music history.

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