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| Composer | Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943) |
| Period | 20th century |
| Year | 1940 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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LondonPavel Kolesnikov & Samson Tsoy: Russian Dances
Rachmaninov, Prokofiev
Pavel Kolesnikov; Samson Tsoy
CardiffBBC National Orchestra of Wales
Clyne, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov
BBC National Orchestra of Wales; James Feddeck; Daniel Ciobanu
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Colour and sparkle from the RSNO and John Wilson in Rachmaninov
John Wilson brings colour, sparkle and dynamism to Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances with the RSNO, while principal clarinet Timothy Orpen winds his way through Copland's Clarinet Concerto.
Sparks fly in Rachmaninov with Edward Gardner and the LPO
Hands up if you want lush Russian romanticism, delivered in impeccable style by the LPO and Edward Gardner. Leif Ove Andsnes offers welcome freshness in Grieg.
A dynamo on the podium: Lahav Shani makes his Symphony Hall debut
Lahav Shani brings a kinetic presence to the Boston Symphony podium in a concert featuring Prokofiev, Rachmaninov and Jean-Yves Thibaudet playing Saint-Saëns.
Rachmaninov to remember from the Bergen Philharmonic in Antwerp
Víkingur Ólafsson's appearance may have been most anticipated, but it is Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances that impresses most as the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Edward Gardner make a welcome return to Antwerp.
Music-making of polish and commitment from Bychkov and the BBCSO
A world premiere, a rarely performed concerto and a slice of late Rachmaninov formed a well-conceived programme that also featured the internationally renowned Labèque sisters.