Rhapsody Under The Stars

Experience the timeless elegance of Sergei Rachmaninoff's "Rhapsody Under The Stars," a captivating collection of classical piano masterpieces released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label. This concise yet powerful album spans just 40 minutes, offering a concise journey through Rachmaninoff's virtuoso compositions.

The album opens with the enchanting "Variation No.18 Op. 43 From Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini," showcasing Rachmaninoff's intricate and melodic genius. It continues with the delicate "The Rustle Of Spring" and the dreamy "Dream Of Olwen," both highlighting the composer's ability to evoke vivid imagery through his music. The fiery "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" and the dramatic "Spellbound Concerto" demonstrate Rachmaninoff's range and intensity, while the "Sonata In C Major.I" and the poignant "Pathetique Sonata In C Minor.Op 13 (Adagio Movement)" reveal his profound emotional depth.

"Rhapsody Under The Stars" is a testament to Sergei Rachmaninoff's enduring legacy as one of the greatest composers and pianists of all time. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is a perfect introduction to Rachmaninoff's extraordinary body of work.