Immerse yourself in the profound and evocative world of Sergei Rachmaninoff with this captivating collection of his symphonic masterpieces. Released on April 20, 2018, under the LSO Live label, this album presents a comprehensive journey through Rachmaninoff's symphonic works, featuring his Symphonies Nos. 1-3 and the enchanting Symphonic Dances.
Spanning a duration of 3 hours and 34 minutes, this album offers a rich tapestry of classical compositions that showcase Rachmaninoff's unparalleled ability to blend emotional depth with technical brilliance. The Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13, opens the collection with its dramatic and powerful movements, followed by the introspective and lyrical Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27. The album culminates with the Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 44, a work that exemplifies Rachmaninoff's mature symphonic style, and the lively and rhythmic Symphonic Dances, Op. 45.
Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate details and sweeping melodies that have made Rachmaninoff's music timeless. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a compelling exploration of one of the most influential composers of the late Romantic and early modern eras.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13: I. Grave - Allegro non troppoSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13: II. Allegro animatoSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13: III. LarghettoSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13: IV. Allegro con fuocoSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: I. Largo - Allegro moderatoSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: II. Allegro moltoSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. AdagioSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: IV. Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 44: I. Lento - Allegro moderato - AllegroSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 44: II. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 44: III. Allegro - Allegro vivace - Allegro (Tempo primo) - Allegretto - Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphonic Dances, Op. 45: I. Non allegroSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphonic Dances, Op. 45: II. Andante con moto (Tempo di valse)Sergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Symphonic Dances, Op. 45: III. Lento assai - Allegro vivace - Lento assai. Come prima - Allegro vivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
TamaraMily Balakirev, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
RussiaMily Balakirev, London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
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