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All of Van Cliburn’s solo Rachmaninov recordings previously issued by RCA are remastered for this compilation. The pianist’s magnificent reading of the Second Sonata, taped
Even in its day, Rachmaninov’s 1929 recording of his popular Second Concerto was not quite state-of-the-art, sound wise. However, its newest sonic facelift via the
Vladimir Golschmann was one of the best concerto accompanists in the business, as you can tell from his recorded collaborations with Glenn Gould, Arthur Rubinstein,
Upon hearing this CD, one wonders why these 1985 recordings were re-issued. There are at least a dozen fine recordings of each of these works
The late Julius Katchen took to the Romantic piano concerto repertoire as if all the war-horses in this two-disc set were written especially for him.
Armenian-born Vardan Mamikonian is said to be building his career slowly and carefully, avoiding the rapid ascension and burn-out that afflicts so many of today’s
Dmitri Alexeev’s 1987-89 Rachmaninov recordings for the Virgin label return to the catalog in a two-fer reissue. Some selections are sensitively wrought and characterfully nuanced,
Here is another lovely CD, for the most part, from St. Paul’s Parish, yet with a bizarre turn toward the end. The program commences in
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli’s classic recordings of the Ravel G major and Rachmaninov G minor concertos have never been out of the catalog since they first
Given his two highly distinctive recordings of the Rachmaninov Third Concerto, Santiago Rodriguez serves up a surprisingly disappointing Second. The pianist underplays the music’s sweeping
