Solo Classical Piano - Sergei Rachmaninoff - Vinyl LP

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Solo Classical Piano - Sergei Rachmaninoff

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Sergei Rachmaninoff's "Solo Classical Piano" album, set to release on May 5, 2025, under Naxos Special Projects. This exquisite collection spans a generous duration of 2 hours and 28 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Rachmaninoff's virtuosity and the enduring appeal of classical compositions.

The album features a diverse array of pieces, including Rachmaninoff's own compositions such as the enchanting "No. 11" and the introspective "No. 3," as well as his interpretations of works by other masters like Schubert's "Schwanengesang" and Chopin's "Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor." The inclusion of Rachmaninoff's famous "24 Preludes, Op. 28" highlights the album's celebration of one of the most evocative and emotionally charged achievements in the piano repertoire.

Sergei Rachmaninoff, a towering figure in the world of classical music, brings his unparalleled skill and emotional depth to each piece, making this album a testament to his enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Solo Classical Piano" promises a captivating journey through the heart of classical piano music.

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Tracks

No. 11, Alt-Wien, Whose yesterdays look backwards with a smile through tearsLeopold Godowsky, Konstantin Scherbakov
2:02
No. 3, Daisies (Version for Piano)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Julia Severus
2:17
Schubert - Schwanengesang, S. 560/R. 245: No. 7, Standchen (Leise flehen meine Lieder) [After F. Schubert]Franz Liszt, Oxana Yablonskaya
7:05
Waltz No. 12 in F Minor, Op. 70, No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Idil Biret
2:54
No. 1 in E MajorClaude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
5:10
Prelude and Fugue No. 10 in E Minor, BWV 855Johann Sebastian Bach, Jenő Jandó
3:42
I. AndanteAlexander Scriabin, Alexander Ghindin
2:49
II. Tempo di minuetLudwig van Beethoven, Boris Giltburg
3:05
Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, B. 49Frédéric Chopin, Idil Biret
3:59
Variation 21. A 1 Clav. Canone alla SettimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Jenő Jandó
2:21
III. Une barque sur l'oceanMaurice Ravel, François-Joël Thiollier
6:04
IV. Sehr langsamRobert Schumann, Paul Gulda
3:19
No. 1 in G Major: Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó
3:40
No. 6, To the SpringEdvard Grieg, Einar Steen-Nøkleberg
2:57
Choros No. 5, "Alma brasileira"Heitor Villa-Lobos, Sonia Rubinsky
4:56
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop"Frédéric Chopin, Idil Biret
5:52
I. Allegro moderatoBaldassare Galuppi, Matteo Napoli
3:25
I. ModéréMaurice Ravel, Zoltán Gyöngyössy, Béla Kovács, Eva Maros, Kodály Quartet
3:56
Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"Ludwig van Beethoven, Boris Giltburg
3:06
Das wohltemperierte Klavier, forsta boken, andra satsenJohann Sebastian Bach, Jenő Jandó
2:56
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Jenő Jandó
4:57
III. Allegretto cantabile (2nd Version)Alberto Ginastera, Fernando Viani
1:32
No. 1 in E-Flat Major. Andante moderatoJohannes Brahms, Idil Biret
5:19
I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Boris Giltburg
5:28
Variation 30. A 1 Clav. QuodlibetJohann Sebastian Bach, Jenő Jandó
1:45
No. 4, Notturno (Nocturne)Edvard Grieg, Einar Steen-Nøkleberg
4:27
Gymnopedie No. 3Erik Satie, Klara Kormendi
2:01
No. 3, Lento placidoFranz Liszt, Philip Thomson
3:29
3 Pieces, Op. 2: No. 1, Etude in C-Sharp MinorAlexander Scriabin, Alexander Paley
2:58
No. 6. Valse sentimentalePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Oxana Yablonskaya
4:55
II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Janos Sebestyen
5:04
XII. Kind im Einschlummern (Child Falling Asleep)Robert Schumann, Jenő Jandó
2:02
II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jenő Jandó
4:54
No. 6, HomesicknessEdvard Grieg, Péter Nagy
3:32
No. 1, LentErik Satie, Klara Kormendi
3:10
No. 2: Nocturne in E-Flat Major (2nd Version)Franz Liszt, Jenő Jandó
3:51
VII. Träumerei (Dreaming)Robert Schumann, Jenő Jandó
2:42
II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Boris Giltburg
4:52
IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Rübsam
5:42

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About Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff, born in 1873 in Semyonovo, Russia, was a titan of the Romantic era, renowned for his virtuoso pianism and profound compositions. A child prodigy, Rachmaninoff's musical journey began under the tutelage of his mother and later at the prestigious Moscow Conservatory. His works, characterized by lush harmonies, intricate textures, and deeply expressive melodies, have left an indelible mark on the classical music landscape. As a pianist, he was celebrated for his technical brilliance and emotional depth, while his compositions, such as the Piano Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Rachmaninoff's legacy endures as one of the last great Romantic composers, his music a testament to his unparalleled artistry and enduring genius.