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Rachmaninov was of course the brilliant virtuoso we all know, but as a genious composer he has as well his place in the standard classical repertoire. Here we hear him play the adagio sostenuto from his second piano concerto. This unique recording with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowski was made for RCA in 1929.
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Rachmaninov was of course the brilliant virtuoso we all know, but as a genious composer he has as well his place in the standard classical repertoire. Here we hear him play the moderato from his second piano concerto. This unique recording with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowski was made for RCA in 1929. At request, I'm now uploading the first movement.
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Great singers of Russia's world famous Bolshoi Opera.... From the thirties to the sixties two tenors: Ivan Kozlovsky and Sergei Lemeshev were friendly rivals for public popularity. Both sing the "Lensky Aria" from "Eugene Onegin" (Pyotr Tchaikovsky 1879)
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Angela Tosheva plays Rachmaninoff - the clip has been recorded during the audio recording session for her latest CD with Rachmaninoff and Michail Goleminov