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Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch
Piano Concerto No.2 - Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini - Works For Piano Solo

Compil. US 1990 on EMI DRM label
Classical (Romantic, Modern)

Total Disc Time: 74:01 Tracks 1 to 30: Stereo Tracks 31 to 33: Mono Tracks 1 to 3 recorded in No.1 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 13 & 14 Aug 1955 (previously unissued in stereo) ℗ 1956 EMI Records Ltd. Stereo version ℗ 1990 EMI Records Ltd. Tracks 4 to 28 recorded in No.1 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 14 & 15 Aug 1955 ℗ 1956 EMI Records Ltd. Stereo version ℗ 1980 EMI Records Ltd. Tracks 29 & 30 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 19 Feb 1956 ℗ 1956 EMI Records Ltd Stereo version ℗ 1990 EMI Records Ltd. Track 31 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 3 Oct 1940 ℗ 1941 EMI Records Ltd Track 32 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 5 Oct 1948 ℗ 1948 EMI Records Ltd Track 33 recorded in No.3 Studio, Abbey Road Studios, London, 17 March 1939 ℗ 1941 EMI Records Ltd Tracks 1 to 28 edited at Abbey Road Studios (1990) Computer-enhanced using Sonic Solutions' NoNoise system Source Matrix/HMV Catalogue Nos.: Track 31: 2EA 8848-4/C 3209 Track 32: 0EA 13317-1/B 9688 Track 33: 2EA 7664-1/C 3209 This compilation and digital remastering ℗ 1990 by EMI Records Ltd • © EMI Records Ltd, 1990 Liner notes © Hugh Palmer, 1990 Made in Germany

     
Musicians
PortraitSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff p, 1873-1943 RU
album by, arranged by
PortraitBenno Moiseiwitsch p, 1890-1963 GB
piano, album by
PortraitHugo Rignold voc, 1905-1976 GB
conductor
PortraitPhilharmonia Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitMalcolm Davies , GB
transferred by, transferred from 78s
PortraitPeter Bown , 1926-1997 GB
transferred by, transferred from 78s
Producers
John Marsh Design Associates design, cover design
Matthew Cocker edited by
Arthur Clarke engineer, balance engineer
Edward Fowler engineer, balance engineer
Hugh Palmer liner notes
Alan Melville producer
Walter Legge producer
Peter Mew remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Piano Concerto No.2 In C Minor Op.18Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch
2I. ModeratoSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch10:16
3II. Adagio SostenutoSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch11:13
4III. Allegro ScherzandoSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch11:45
5Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini Op.43Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch
6Introduction (Allegro Vivace) And Var.ISergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:30
7TemaSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:20
8Var.IISergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:18
9Var.IIISergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:25
10Var.IV (Più Vivo)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:29
11Var.VSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:29
12Var.VISergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:58
13Var.VII (Meno Mosso, A Tempo Moderato)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:02
14Var.VIII (Tempo I)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:25
15Var.IXSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:33
16Var.XSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:54
17Var.XI (Moderato)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:20
18Var.XII (Tempo Di Minuetto)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:25
19Var.XIII (Allegro)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:30
20Var.XIVSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:45
21Var.XV (Più Vivo: Scherzando)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:06
22Var.XVI (Allegretto)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:33
23Var.XVIISergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:36
24Var.XVIII (Andante Cantabile - A Tempo Vivace)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch2:40
25Var.XIXSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:29
26Var.XX (Un Poco Più Vivo)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:37
27Var.XXI (Un Poco Più Vivo)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:27
28Var.XXII (Un Poco Più Vivo (Alla Breve))Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:44
29Var.XXIIISergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch0:56
30Var.XXIV (A Tempo Un Poco Meno Mosso)Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch1:15
31Moment Musical In E Minor Op.16 No.4Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch2:56
32Prelude No.16 In G Op.32 No.5Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch2:36
33Prelude No.21 In B Op.32 No.10Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch4:44
34Lilacs (Siren') Op.21 No.5Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch2:29
35Scherzo From A Midsummer Night's Dream - Incidental Music Op.61Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Benno MoiseiwitschFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy4:11
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