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Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 for Solo Piano – 1st Movement, Performed by Arsha Kaviani
Arsha Kaviani performs a stunning solo piano arrangement of the first movement of Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2….
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Flop or Masterpiece? Ten Classical Works That Made a Comeback
…and the new version received widespread acclaim. 6. Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 1 in D Minor: A Heartbreaking Premiere Symphony No. 1 in D Minor had a premiere that Rachmaninoff described…
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Modest Mussorgsky
…music had a profound influence on subsequent generations of Russian composers, including his contemporaries in “The Five” and later composers such as Sergei Rachmaninoff and Igor Stravinsky. His emphasis on…
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Flight of the Bumblebee for Two Pianos – Rimsky-Korsakov
Rachmaninoff, Horowitz, Cziffra, and Volodos played two piano transcriptions of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of the BumbleBee….
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Lang Lang Performs Gershwin Prelude No. 3
Watch Lang Lang’s entire performance of Gershwin’s Prelude No. 3 for free at http://fr.medici.tv/#!/lang-lang-masterclass-chopin-liszt-debussy-rachmaninoff-bach-cite-musique. Subscribe for more videos at http://ow.ly/ugONZ….
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Aldo Ciccolini Plays Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie
Aldo Ciccolini showcases his artistry in two television performances from 1956 and 1979. The program includes works by Satie, Debussy, Ravel, and the first movement of Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto….
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Chopin Etude Op. 10, No. 11 in E Flat Major – Allegretto
…1992, he won BBC Young Musician of the Year for his performance of Rachmaninoff’s Paganini Rhapsody. Despite not winning the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 1998, it helped boost his career….
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Beethoven Sonata No. 5 in C Minor – Op. 10, No. 1
…in 1939 and continued his studies with James Ching. Ferber was known for his performances as a soloist with orchestras, playing concertos by Mozart, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Mendelssohn, and Camille….
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Alexander Scriabin
…the composer Sergei Rachmaninoff and the philosopher Nikolai Berdyaev. Later Years and Death In his later years, Scriabin’s health began to deteriorate, and he became increasingly preoccupied with mystical and…
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Niccolò Paganini
…and Eugène Ysaÿe. His compositions, especially the Caprices, have inspired works by some of the greatest composers, including Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, and Sergei Rachmaninoff. Personal Life and Legacy Despite…
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Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov – Played by Rousseau
Enjoy Rousseau’s performance of Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov (arr. Rachmaninoff)….