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Work: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43

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ComposerRachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)
Period20th century
Year1934
Work typeOrchestral
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TokyoMarie-Ange Nguci plays Rachmaninov's Rhapsody

NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo
Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Paavo Järvi; Marie-Ange Nguci

BergenSeason Finale

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Rachmaninov, Wagner, Ligeti
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Petr Popelka; Yulianna Avdeeva

ParisOrchestre de Paris / Klaus Mäkelä / Beatrice Rana

Orchestre de Paris
Rachmaninov, Shostakovich
Orchestre de Paris; Klaus Mäkelä; Beatrice Rana

LuganoOrchestre de Paris

Rachmaninov, Shostakovich
Orchestre de Paris; Klaus Mäkelä; Beatrice Rana

StockholmThe Rite of Spring

Ligeti, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ryan Bancroft; Beatrice Rana
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Ice but not much fire from Hannu Lintu and the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Nothing quite ordinary or indeed comforting here, the heavy mixture of acid colouring in Lindberg, Ustvolskaya and Stravinsky not tempered by any opulence in Rachmaninov.
***11
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Yuja Wang surveys Rachmaninov with the Philadelphia Orchestra

The popular pianist performs all four of the Russian composer's piano concertos, plus his Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, over the course of two nights at Verizon Hall.
****1
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Remarkable survey of 20th-century works by the Cincinnati Symphony

The Cincinnati Symphony thoughtfully illuminates a diverse cross-section of 20th-century repertoire with conductor Michael Francis and pianist Behzod Abduraimov.
****1
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Revolution and remembrance in Bychkov's Shostakovich at the Rudolfinum

After a brilliant showing by pianist Behzod Abduraimov, Semyon Bychkov leads the Czech Philarharmonic in a 65-year-old work that could not be more contemporary.
****1
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OSM's Classical Spree showcases local pianist Bruce Liu

2021 International Chopin Piano Competition winner Bruce Liu dazzles in Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini with Rafael Payare and the OSM at its summer festival.
****1
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