Rachmaninov, Sergei

Album Debussy: The composer and his interpreters / Historic recordings from 1904 - 1955

3 CD / Aeon / 2012-05-08

Works: Claude Debussy: Ariettes oubliées; Mandoline; Fêtes galantes; Trois Ballades de Villon; Cinq Poèmes de Charles Baudelaire; Chansons (3) de Bilitis; Estampes; Images; Children's Corner;...
Performers: Bathori, Jane; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Brothier, Yvonne; Cloez, Gustave; Croiza, Claire; Debussy, Claude; Dufranne, Hector; Garden, Mary; Joachim, Irene; Meedintiano, Ivana; Meyer, Marcelle; Moiseiwitsc...
Conductors: Chevillard, Camille; Toscanini, Arturo; Straram, Walther; Desomiere, Roger; Monteux, Pierre; Truc, Georges; Coppola, Piero; Cloez, Gustave; Beydts, Louis; Lindenberg, Edouard

The "Debussy, Music and the Arts" exhibition, organized by Paris's Musée d'Orsay, proposes to evoke the musician's major encounters with contemporary artists and poets. Paintings,...continue...

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4 / Sergei Rachmaninov, piano (rec. 1939 - 1941)

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2011-12-13

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G minor, Op. 40; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Recording information: 1934-1941....continue...

The Art of Piano / Great Pianists of the 20th Century [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2011-07-26

Works: Various: Work(s)
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Backhaus, Wilhelm; Cortot, Alfred; Cziffra, Gyorgy; Fischer, Annie; Fischer, Edwin; Gilels, Emil; Gould, Glenn; Hess, Myra; Hofmann, Josef; Horowitz, Vladimir; Michelangeli, Arturo Be...

From Ignaz Jan Paderewski in 1936 to Claudio Arrau in 1970, The Art of Piano features some of the most fascinating material, historically and musically,...continue...
Run Time: 107 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Japanese
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At Home with Friends

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-09-29

Works: George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; John Dowland: Come Again; Astor Piazzolla: Enrico IV; Ennio Morricone: Cinema Paradiso; Traditional: Para Ti; Richard Rodgers: My Funny Valentine; I'll Take Manhattan...
Performers: Abt-Greenfield, Meryl; Bell, Joshua; Blinn, David; Botti, Chris; Bush, Sam; Chatterjee, Samir; Chenoweth, Kristin; Childs, Billy; Denk, Jeremy; Eggar, Dave [Piano]; Erdody, Stephen; Finck, David; Gro...
Conductors: Redford, J.A.C.;
Ensemble: ; Tiempo Libre

The concept of 'At Home With Friends' was inspired by Bell's long-time practice of holding "musical soirees" at his New York residence - eclectic gatherings...continue...
Personnel: Joshua Bell (violin); Frankie Moreno, Regina Spektor (vocals, piano); Josh Groban, Kristin Chenoweth, Sting (vocals); Nathan Gunn (baritone); Sam Bush, Mike Marshall (guitar, mandolin); Ro...continue...

Rachmaninoff plays Rachmaninoff

1 CD / RCA Records / 2009-09-22

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud; Sergey Rachmaninov: Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; 6 Etudes Tableaux; Moment musical in E flat minor, Op. 16/2; Daisies, Op. 38, no 3; Nikolai Rimsky-Kors...
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei

In an ongoing collaboration to breathe new life into legendary performances that have been marred by the poor recording quality of past times, 'Rachmaninoff Plays...continue...

Rachmaninov Plays Rachmaninov

2 CD / Membran / 2009-08-11

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

2009 two CD set, Sergey Rachmaninov plays his own compositions on these legendary piano roll recordings from the early part of the 20th century. 20...continue...

Rachmaninov Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-03-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Suite for 2 Pianos no 1, Op. 5 "Fantaisie-tableaux"; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Songs (12), Op. ...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Bronfman, Yefim [Piano]; Douglas, Barry [Piano/Conductor]; Feltsman, Vladimir [Piano]; Laredo, Ruth; Neriki, Shigeo; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Starker, Janos; Volodos, Arcadi
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Temirkanov, Yuri; Levine, James
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

An Hour with Rachmaninov

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-08-19

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Op. 43; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Sonata for Cello and Piano ...
Performers: Bronfman, Yefim; Feltsman, Vladimir; Laredo, Ruth; Neriki, Shigeo; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Starker, János; Volodos, Arcadi [piano]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Temirkanov, Yuri; Levine, James
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Rachmaninoff: The Greatest Hits

1 CD / RCA Import / 2008-04-29

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23; Songs (14), Op. 34; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Preludes (13) for Piano, Op. 32; Concerto for Pi...
Performers: Brailowsky, Alexander; Janis, Byron; Moffo, Anna; Pennario, Leonard; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Stott, Kathryn; Weissenberg, Alexis [Piano]
Conductors: Jorda, Enrique; Stokowski, Leopold; Ormandy, Eugene; Munch, Charles; Fiedler, Arthur

Breathe - Relaxing Piano for Lovers

1 CD / Telarc / 2008-01-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; ...
Performers: Chertock, Michael; Dinnerstein, Simone; Frager, Malcolm; Lang Lang; O'Conor, John; Rachmaninov, Sergei

Eugene Ormandy

10 CD / Membran / 2007-08-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in ...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Feuermann, Emanuel; Frank, Corinne; Heifetz, Jascha; Levant, Oscar [Piano]; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Mozart 1756-2006

1 CD / Symposium / 2007-02-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento for Winds and Strings no 2 in D major, K 131; Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major, K 219 "Turkish"; Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major; Sonata for Pian...
Performers: Betti, Adolfo; Bori, Lucrezia; Boucherit, Jules; D'Archambeau, Iwan; Diémer, Louis; Hartman, Imre; Jadlowker, Hermann; Jurjewskaja, Zinaida; Kirkby-Lunn, Louise; Léner, Jenö; Lehma...
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; ; Pitt, Percy
Ensemble: ; Beecham Symphony Orchestra; Brass Band; Flonzaley String Quartet; Léner String Quartet; Odeon Grand Orchestre

Many events, books and compact discs mark the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of Mozart's birth. It is also just over 200 years since Mozart...continue...

The Best of Chopin

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-06-27

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo for Piano no 2 in B flat minor/D flat major, B 111/Op. 31; Nocturne for piano no 4 in F major, Op. 15/1, CT. 111; Waltz for piano no 4 in F major, Op. 34/3, CT. 210...
Performers: Frager, Malcolm; Kondonassis, Yolanda [Harp]; O'Conor, John; Parker, Jon Kimura; Rachmaninov, Sergei

No other great composer has dedicated himself as exclusively to the piano as Chopin. He was an inspired improviser who composed while playing, writing down...continue...
Personnel: Yolanda Kondonassis (harp); Malcolm Frager (piano).

Recording information: American Academy Of Arts And Letters, New York, NY; Kulas Auditorium, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, OH; ...continue...

Grieg - The Piano Music in Historic Interpretations

3 CD / Simax / 2006-06-21

Works: Edvard Grieg: Pictures (3) from life in the country, Op. 19; Lyric Pieces (6), Book 3, Op. 43; Lyric Pieces (7), Book 10, Op. 71; Sonata for Piano in E minor, Op. 7; Lyric Pieces (6), Book 5, Op. 54;...
Performers: Backer-Grondahl, Fridtjof; Backhaus, Wilhelm; Baekkelund, Kjell; Barratt Due, Mary; Bauer, Harold; Bourne, Una; De Greef, Arthur; Ganz, Rudolph; Gieseking, Walter; Grainger, Percy Aldridge; Grieg, Ed...

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...

The Great Violinists Vol 19 - Beethoven: Violin Sonatas

1 CD / Symposium / 2004-05-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for violin & piano no 6 in A major, Op. 30/1; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 8 in G major, Op. 30 no 3; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 10 in G major, Op. 96
Performers: Fachiri, Adila; Kentner, Louis; Kreisler, Fritz; Lener, Jeno; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Tovey, Donald Francis

Chopin - Solo Piano Vol 1

4 CD / Andante / 2004-04-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Prelude for piano no 7 in A major, Op. 28/7, CT. 172; Etude for piano no 5 in G flat major, Op. 10/5, CT. 18; Prelude for piano no 15 in D ...
Performers: Brailowsky, Alexander; Busoni, Ferruccio; Casadesus, Robert; Cortot, Alfred; Cutner, Solomon; Friedman, Ignaz; Gieseking, Walter; Godowsky, Leopold; Hofmann, Josef [Piano]; Horowitz, Vladimir; Koczal...

This Andante set is the only historical survey of the greatest Chopin pianists, including Arthur Rubinstein, Alfred Cortot, Sergei Rachmaninov, Vladimir Horowitz, or young Arturo...continue...

Essential Rachmaninoff - 15 of his greatest masterpieces

2 CD / Decca Import / 2002-01-15

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Songs (14), Op. 34; Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; Suite for 2 Pianos no 1, Op. 5 "Fantaisie-tableaux"; Symphony no 2 in E minor, O...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Fleming, Renee; Kocsis, Zoltan; Lenehan, John [Piano]; Lloyd Webber, Julian; Mostovoy, Vladimir; Orozco, Rafael; Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Rachmaninov, Sergei
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard; Tate, Jeffrey; Gergiev, Valery; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; De Waart, Edo; Fistoulari, Anatole; Korniev, Nikolai
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra; Kirov Theater Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; St. Petersburg Chamber Choir

RCA Red Seal Century - Soloists & Conductors

2 CD / RCA Records / 2001-10-23

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the style of Francoeur; Schön Rosmarin; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 12 in G major, Op. 37/2, CT. 119; Mazurka for piano no 23 in ...
Performers: Bauer, Harold; Berkowitz, Ralph; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Cliburn, Van; Cortot, Alfred; Elman, Mischa; Feuermann, Emanuel; Gabrilowitsch, Ossip; Galway, James [Flute]; Goode, Richard; Heifetz, Jascha;...
Conductors: Muck, Karl; Stokowski, Leopold; Fiedler, Arthur; Koussevitzky, Sergey; Munch, Charles; Shaw, Robert; Toscanini, Arturo; Monteux, Pierre; Reiner, Fritz; Levine, James; Measham, David; Wand, Günte...
Ensemble: ; Boston Pops; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; San Francisco Sympho...

A Window in Time - Rachmaninoff performs Bach, Chopin, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 1999-03-23

Works: Adolf Henselt: Études caractéristiques (12) for piano, no 6, Were I a Bird, Op. 2/6; Anton Rubinstein: Barcarolle for piano no 5 in A minor (Miscellaneous Pieces, Book 4), Op. 93/5; Turkish...
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei

"Mr. Vroon and I both raved about Wayne Stahnke's transfers from piano rolls to CD of Rachmaninoff playing Rachmaninoff. This is a second installment, and...continue...

A Window in Time- Rachmaninoff performs his solo piano works

1 CD / Telarc / 1998-08-25

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Andante semplice [fragment]; Songs (12), Op. 21; Transcription of Rimsky-Korsakov's "Flight of the Bumblebee" from "The Tale of the Tsar Saltan" for; Morceaux (7) de salon, Op. 1...
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei

"...I think many listeners will find this disc thrilling, and fans of Rachmaninov's music and playing will find it indispensable, if not absolutely definitive. The...continue...

Rachmaninoff Plays Chopin

1 CD / RCA Records / 1994-08-16

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Nocturne for piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109; Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/...
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei

Includes work(s) by Frédéric Chopin....continue...

Rachmaninoff plays Rachmaninoff - The 4 Piano Concertos, etc

2 CD / RCA Records / 1994-08-16

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G minor, Op. 40; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto ...
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

J Strauss Jr: Virtuoso Piano Transcriptions

1 CD / Video Artists International / 1994-08-16

Works: Alfred Grünfeld: Arrangement for piano of Johann Strauss II's "Soirée de Vienne", Op. 56; Arrangement for piano of Johann Strauss II's "Frühlingsstimmenwalzer, Op 410"; Andrei Schulz-E...
Performers: Bolet, Jorge; Dohnanyi, Ernst von; Grunfeld, Alfred; Lhevinne, Josef; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Rosenthal, Moriz; Saperton, David; Smeterlin, Jan

Rachmaninov plays Rachmaninov - Ampico Recordings (1919-29)

1 CD / Decca / 1990-04-10

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Andante semplice [fragment]; Morceaux (7) de salon, Op. 10; Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23; Etudes-tableaux (9) for Piano, Op. 39; Songs (12), Op. 21; Lachtäubchen (Behr) "P...
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei

Rachmaninoff plays Rachmaninoff: Solo Works & Transcriptions

1 CD / RCA Records Import / 1989-11-14

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Prelude, Op. 23 no 10; Prelude for piano no 14 in E major, Op. 32/3; Prelude for piano no 17 in F minor, Op. 32/6; Prelude for piano no 18 in F major, Op. 32/7; 6 Etudes Tableaux;...
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei

Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff: Concertos 2 & 3 / Stokowski

1 CD / RCA Records / 1987-11-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Performers: Rachmaninov, Sergei
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra