Works: Anton Arensky: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, Op. 2; Fantasia on a Russian Folk Song, for piano & orchestra, Op. 48; To the memory of Suvorov; Symphonic Scherzo, for orchestra
Performers:
Scherbakov, Konstantin [Piano] Conductors:
Yablonsky, Dmitry Ensemble:
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
A student of Rimsky-Korsakov and later a teacher of Rachmaninov, Scriabin and Gliere, Anton Arensky was a precocious composer whose youthful 'Piano Concerto' combines Lisztian...continue...
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G major, Op. 44; Concert Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra in G major, Op. 56
Performers:
Kudryavtsev, Andrey; Scherbakov, Konstantin [Piano]; Yablonsky, Dmitry Conductors:
Yablonsky, Dmitry Ensemble:
Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
"This performance of the Second piano concerto moves straight to the top of the pile (along with Pletnev's) as the reference edition of a work...continue...
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Concerto for Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 75; Pieces (2, andante & finale), for piano & orchestra, Op. post. 79 (complet...
Performers:
Scherbakov, Konstantin [Piano] Conductors:
Yablonsky, Dmitry Ensemble:
Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky's 'Piano Concerto No. 1' with it big tunes, winning melodies and brilliant orchestration, has become the most popular of all Russian concertos. The less...continue...