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The 140th birthday party for Sergei Rachmaninoff continues from Moscow this week, with another concert – this one featuring the Russian State Symphony, guest conducted by Leonard Slatkin and featuring Denis Matsuev, piano.
Featured on this concert, recorded on April 2nd are three works:
Part 1 (top player):
20:00 Concert Hall Radio “Orpheus“. Monofestival “Music Rachmaninov.” By the 140th anniversary of the composer.
Russian State Symphony Concert n / Leonard Slatkin (USA). Soloist – Denis Matsuev.
Programme: 1. Capriccio on Gypsy themes. 2. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
recording of a concert hall to them. Tchaikovsky on April 2, 2013.
Part 2 (bottom player):
21:00 Concert Hall Radio “Orpheus”. Monofestival “Music Rachmaninov.” By the 140th anniversary of the composer.
Russian State Symphony Concert n / Leonard Slatkin (USA) -3. Symphony № 2.
recording of a concert hall to them. Tchaikovsky on April 2, 2013.
Matsuev is called back for two encores and the whole concert is pretty festive all the way around. Announcements are in Russian, but they’re cut down for time constraints. The notes above are “gist translations” via Google . . . .so . . .
Enjoy – it IS Anti-Road Rage Wednesday, you know.
Related articles
- The masters who created Russian classical music (rbth.ru)
- Sergei Rachmaninoff (jonimadomsav.wordpress.com)
