Presto CD, Rachmaninoff (composer)
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Special offer. Rachmaninov - Etudes tableaux, Op. 33 & Op. 39
RecommendedRustem Hayroudinoff (piano)
These are meticulously prepared and observed readings – if Rachmaninov asks for ppp legatissimo or sharply contrasted dynamics from one bar to the next, then Hayroudinoff takes the composer... —
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Building a Library, July 2008, First Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2008, Instrumental Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2007, Instrumental Choice
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Awards:
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Building a Library, March 2006, First Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1 & The Isle of the Dead
RecommendedRussian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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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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Prokofiev & Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos
Byron Janis (piano)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
...this is a spellbinding disc, legendary recordings of legendary performances of these two concertos, rounded off with a neat “mini-recital” of four solo pieces. Go forth and buy – you will... —
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Rachmaninoff - Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra
Zoltan Kocsis (piano)
San Francisco Symphony, Edo de Waart