Rachmaninov: The Symphonies
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Rachmaninov's Second Symphony has become one of his most popular works; here Vladimir Ashkenazy leads the Concertgebouw Orchestra in gripping performances of all three, including the notorious... — More…
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Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Recorded: 1982-08-24
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
I. Grave - Allegro ma non troppo
II. Allegro animato
III. Larghetto
IV. Allegro con fuoco
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Recorded: 1983-01-10
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
I. Non allegro
II. Andante con moto (Tempo di valse)
III. Lento assai - Allegro vivace
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Recorded: 1981-09-29
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
I. Largo - Allegro moderato
II. Allegro molto
III. Adagio
IV. Allegro vivace
Rachmaninoff: The Isle of the Dead - Symphonic Poem, Op. 29
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Recorded: 1983-01-10
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Recorded: 1980-11-10
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
I. Lento - Allegro moderato
II. Adagio ma non troppo
III. Allegro
Rachmaninoff: The Bells, Op. 35
- Natalia Troitskaya (soprano), Tom Krause (baritone), Ryszard Karcykowski (tenor)
- Chorus of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Recorded: 1984-11-19
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
1. Allegro ma non tanto (Silver Bells)
2. Lento (Golden Bells)
3. Presto (Alarm Bells)
4. Lento lugubre (Iron Bells)