New Jersey Symphony to present Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 with Music Director Xian Zhang conducting. The Symphony’s Colton Conducting Fellow Gregory D. McDaniel will conduct Debussy’s Clair de Lune ...
Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony, filled with dark-chocolate harmonies, has been seducing newcomers to classical music for a century. No wonder its melodies have also cropped up in movies and pop songs.
In this concert, Houston Civic Symphony will perform Tann's The Open Field: In memoriam Tiananmen Square and Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 in E minor, op. 27.
Rachmaninoff’s rapturous and romantic Symphony No. 2 unfurls a never-ending cascade of characteristically lush, opulent melodies, each one bound to speak directly to the heart. Principal Harp Megan ...
It’s hard to imagine Sergei Rachmaninoff getting the short end of the stick today. The pianist-composer, whose 150th birthday would have been last month, is an assured presence on symphony programs ...
A feast of sumptuous melody and powerful emotions, Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 shares a program with the highly atmospheric violin concerto by his Finnish contemporary, Jean Sibelius. Norwegian ...
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting October 30th, 2007 - Buy Rachmaninov The Bells Symphonic Dances Symphony No 2 DVD ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. This is Petrenko’s best recording to date. Without stretching the tempo, indulging in sentiment or clogging the ...
Premiering a new composition alongside a warhorse of the orchestral repertoire is an approach often taken to strike a balance between challenging and pacifying concertgoers. Yet the myth that ...
Sarah Devonald recommends a recording of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 3 in A minor from among available versions. A gap of nearly three decades separates Rachmaninoff's Third Symphony from its ...
Rachmaninov’s First Symphony of 1895 is a tricky work to bring off. The composer never got around to revising it, though he expressed an inclination to do so, and it has remained one of those ...
The San Diego Symphony concluded its Jacobs Masterworks Series with a weekend of Rachmaninoff and Beethoven. I attended the Saturday, May 25 concert. This was the third time I’d heard the Rachmaninoff ...