Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sergei Rachmaninoff's piano concertos with this exceptional album, "Rachmaninov: Les quatre concertos pour piano." Released on February 28, 2003, under the Parlophone label in France, this collection showcases Rachmaninoff's unparalleled mastery of the piano, offering a comprehensive journey through his four renowned piano concertos.
Spanning a duration of 2 hours and 13 minutes, this album is a testament to Rachmaninoff's profound musical genius. The tracklist includes all four of his piano concertos, each divided into three distinct movements. From the dramatic and intense Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor to the technically demanding and deeply expressive Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Rachmaninoff's compositions are a blend of emotional depth, technical brilliance, and lyrical beauty.
The Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, often considered one of Rachmaninoff's most beloved works, is also featured, along with the lesser-known but equally compelling Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor. Each concerto is a masterpiece in its own right, offering a unique exploration of Rachmaninoff's musical language and emotional landscape.
This album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone seeking to explore the rich and varied world of Rachmaninoff's piano concertos. Whether you are a seasoned listener or new to classical music, this collection promises an enriching and rewarding experience.
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 1: I. VivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 1: II. AndanteSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 1: III. Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. ModeratoSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenutoSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzandoSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tantoSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: II. Intermezzo. AdagioSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: III. Finale. Alla breveSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 40: I. Allegro vivace. Alla breveSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 40: II. LargoSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 40: III. Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, Jean Philippe Collard, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse