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Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead; The Rock; Symphonic Dances / Andrew Litton

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-12-05

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; The Rock, Op. 7; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Conductors: Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

The program on this disc include Rachmaninov's last work, the Symphonic Dances (1941) as well as The Rock, his first published orchestral work, but opens...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway (06/2009/03/2008)....continue...

Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 / Pletnev

4 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-04-19

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; The Rock, Op. 7; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; The Bell...
Performers: Chernov, Vladimir; Larin, Sergei
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: Russian National Symphony Orchestra

All of Pletnev's acclaimed Rachmaninov recordings with the Russian National Orchestra in a single box for the first time! Mikhail Pletnev has long been credited...continue...
Recording information: Moscow, Conservatory, Great Hall....continue...

The Rachmaninov Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-02-22

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Moments musicaux, Op. 16; The water lily, song for voice & piano, Op. 8/1; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. ...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Kniazev, Alexander; Koneffke, Ulrich; Lugansky, Nikolai [Piano]; Olli, Kalevi; Rabinovitch, Alexandre
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny; Oramo, Sakari; Higginbottom, Edward

Rachmaninov: Complete Symphonies & Orchestral Works

4 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; The Rock, Op. 7; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; The Bell...
Performers: Kaludov, Kaludi; Leiferkus, Sergei
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles

Fanfare
The disc of choral-orchestral music is the most consistently fine of the four. The Bells is one of the best-sounding performances in the set, and...continue...

Rachmaninov: Complete Symphonies & Orchestral Works

5 CD / Octavia Records / 2010-06-08

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Symphony in D minor "Youth Symphony" (part lost; 1st movement survives), TN ii/43; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Caprice bohémien (Capri...
Conductors: Ashkenazy, Vladimir

This is a special box set of Rachmaninov's complete symphonies and orchestral works, performed by Russian music expert Vladimir Ashkenazy with the Sydney Symphony, for...continue...
Recording information: The Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House; Sydney Oper (10/31/2007-11/22/2007)....continue...

Rachmaninov: Complete Symphonies & Orchestral Works

4 Super Audio CD / HBDirect Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Caprice bohémien (Capriccio on Gypsy Themes), for orchestra in E minor/E major, Op. 12; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Symphony in D mi...

Import Hybrid-SACD pressing....continue...

Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead, etc / Jurowski, et al

1 Super Audio CD / LPO Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Conductors: Jurowski, Vladimir

Import Hybrid-SACD pressing....continue...

Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances

1 CD / Avie Records / 2010-02-09

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; The Rock, Op. 7
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily

Avie's fruitful association with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra yields its tenth release, and the third with Vasily Petrenko, the youngest Music Director in the...continue...
Recording information: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, England (2008-09-05_2008-09-06&2009-)....continue...

Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1, Isle of the Dead / Pavel Kogan, Moscow State SO

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2009-10-13

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Conductors: Kogan, Pavel
Ensemble: Moscow State Symphony Orchestra

Grante Plays Rachmaninoff

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2009-09-08

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Preludes (13) for piano, Op. 32; Variations on a theme of Corelli, Op. 42; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Performers: Grante, Carlo

In these virtuosic performances of three Rachmaninoff solo works - of which Isle of the Dead is a recording premiere - Italian pianist Carlo Grante...continue...

20th Century Classics - Rachmaninov: Symphony no 2, Piano Concerto no 3, etc / Berglurd, Andsnes, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-02-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss; Previn, Andre; Berglund, Paavo

BBC Music Magazine
Andsnes's Third Concerto is the only disappointment among the classics presented here, though EMI might have gone for Previn's account of the Second...continue...

Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky: Pictures From Russia [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / Oehms / 2009-02-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version)

Evgeny Svetlanov conducts Rachmaninov

6 CD / Boheme / 2008-11-11

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; The Rock, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; Choruses...
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Russian State Academic Symphony Orchestra

Taken from recordings made between 1954 and 1989, this 6-cd set showcases Svetlanov's musical predilection for Rachmaninov's music....continue...

Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead Op 29, "Youth" Symphony, Symphony no 1 / Noseda, BBC PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-06-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony in D minor "Youth Symphony" (part lost; 1st movement survives), TN ii/43; Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13
Conductors: Noseda, Gianandrea
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

The first disc in Gianandrea Noseda's Rachmaninoff series, 'Francesca da Rimini', was CD of the Week in 'The Daily Telegraph', and 'The Times' commented, "Noseda...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 5; Rachmaninov / Svetlanov

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2008-01-22

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Starting in 1965 Svetlanov was principal conductor of the USSR State Symphony Orchestra which he built into one of the greatest Russian orchestras. In 1979...continue...

Dimitri Mitropoulos - Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninov, et al / Rubinstein, Graudan, et al

10 CD / Membran / 2008-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Fantasia and Fugue for Organ in G minor, BWV 542 "Great G minor"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. ...
Performers: Graudan, Joanna; Mitropoulos, Dimitri [Conductor/Piano]; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Stern, Isaac; Szigeti, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Sheherezade/Isle of the Dead

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-12-18

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Performers: Spierer, Leon
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin

Recording information: Berlin, Philharmonie....continue...

Rachmaninoff: Orchestra. Works

3 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: The Bells, choral symphony for soprano, tenor, baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 35; Caprice bohémien (Capriccio on Gypsy Themes), for orchestra in E minor/E major, Op. 12; S...
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard

Includes work(s) by Sergey Rachmaninov....continue...

Rachmaninov: Symphonies no 1-3, Scherzo in D, Vocalise, etc

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-10-02

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Scherzo for Orchestra in D minor; Songs (14), Op. 34; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 4...
Performers: Ovcharek, Vladimir
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

The Telegraph
The three-disc set is a must, not merely because it offers such a broad conspectus of Rachmaninov's music but also because Jansons and the...continue...

Rachmaninov: Symphony no 3, etc / Svetlanov, USSR SO

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-06-27

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Scherzo for Orchestra in D minor
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Three great works of Rachmaninov come together on disc in performances that bring out their best qualities. These are original performances, recorded in 1968, 1966...continue...

Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1, Isle of the Dead / Svetlanov

1 CD / Regis Records / 2007-01-01

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

"Svetlanov's volcanic 1966 recording (symphony)... heartbreakingly intense yet grippingly coherent conception, brimful of insight and flair ... shoots off like a rocket ... the finale...continue...

Complete Collections - Rachmaninoff - Complete Recordings

10 CD / RCA Records / 2006-01-10

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G minor, Op. 40...
Performers: Kreisler, Fritz; Plevitskaya, Nadejda; Rachmaninoff, Natalie; Rachmaninov, Sergei
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold; Ormandy, Eugene; Rachmaninov, Sergei
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Here are the complete SonyBMG Sergei Rachmaninov piano recordings including his four 'Piano Concertos', 'Variations on a Theme of Paganini', plus piano works by Bach,...continue...

Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead, etc / Jurowski, et al

1 Super Audio CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2005-10-18

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Conductors: Jurowski, Wladimir
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Vladimir Jurowski is probably the most exciting of the younger generation of conductors. He first gained international attention in 1996 at the Wexford Opera Festival...continue...

Rachmaninov: The Rock, The Isle of the Dead, etc / Polyansky

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-09-23

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: The Rock, Op. 7; Prince Rostislav; Scherzo for Orchestra in D minor; Caprice bohémien (Capriccio on Gypsy Themes), for orchestra in E minor/E major, Op. 12; Isle of the Dead,...
Conductors: Polyanskii, Valeri
Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

"Absolutely committed playing, sumptuous sound, and informative, thoughtful notes by Philip Taylor complete a rich repast. Strongly recommended to all who have just come to...continue...

Rachmaninov: Orchestral Works / Mariss Jansons

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2002-11-05

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Scherzo for Orchestra in D minor; Songs (14), Op. 34; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 4...
Performers: Ovcharek, Vladimir; Rudy, Mikhail
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra; St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no 2, Isle, etc/Wild, Horenstein

1 CD / Chesky / 2001-01-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Carl Tausig: Marche Militaire (after Schubert's D 733; Invitation to the Dance, After Weber for piano
Performers: Wild, Earl [Piano]
Conductors: Horenstein, Jascha
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Isle Of The Dead

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-06-02

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail

Recording information: Moscow, State Conservatory, Great Hall (06/1999)....continue...

Rachmaninov: The Symphonies, etc / Ashkenazy, Concertgebouw

3 CD / Decca / 1998-02-10

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op. 13; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44; The Bells, choral symphon...
Performers: Karcykowski, Ryszard; Krause, Tom; Troîtskaya, Natalia
Conductors: Ashkenazy, Vladimir
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Chorus; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Rachmaninoff conducts Rachmaninoff - Symphony no 3, etc

1 CD / RCA Records / 1996-02-27

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Songs (14), Op. 34; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44
Conductors: Rachmaninov, Sergei
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Basic 100 Vol 53 - Rachmaninoff: Symphony no 2, etc

1 CD / RCA Records / 1994-11-08

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

The Best Of Rachmaninoff

2 CD / Philips / 1993-10-12

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Vocalise; Transcription of Kreisler's "Liebesleid" for piano, TN iii/5; Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op...
Performers: Kocsis, Zoltan; Orozco, Rafael
Conductors: De Waart, Edo

Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, etc / Bátiz, Royal PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1992-07-02

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Conductors: Bátiz, Enrique
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Isle of the Dead / Ashkenazy

1 CD / Decca / 1991-10-15

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Conductors: Ashkenazy, Vladimir
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Vivaldi: Famous Flute Concertos / Oliver Dohnányi

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1990-05-28

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Conductors: Bátiz, Enrique