Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18, as interpreted by two virtuoso pianists, Philippe Entremont and Alexander Brailowsky. Released on July 18, 2014, under the Compare Edition label, this album offers a captivating journey through the romantic and intricate compositions of one of classical music's most celebrated figures.
Spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album features a complete performance of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, divided into three distinct movements: the Moderato, Adagio sostenuto, and Allegro scherzando. Each movement is performed twice, showcasing the unique interpretations and technical mastery of Entremont and Brailowsky.
Rachmaninoff, a renowned pianist and composer, is celebrated for his profound contributions to classical music. This album provides a rare opportunity to compare and contrast the styles of two distinguished pianists, each bringing their own nuanced approach to Rachmaninoff's iconic work. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and engaging listening experience.