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Work: The Isle of the Dead, Symphonic poem, Op.29

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ComposerRachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)
Period20th century
Year1909
Work typeOrchestral
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BudapestMikhail Pletnev and Concerto Budapest

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Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Scriabin
Concerto Budapest; Mikhail Pletnev; Amira Abouzahra

TokyoMikhail Pletnev conducts Rachmaninov

Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
Rachmaninov
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra; Mikhail Pletnev

TokyoMikhail Pletnev conducts Rachmaninov

Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
Rachmaninov
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra; Mikhail Pletnev

TokyoMikhail Pletnev conducts Rachmaninov

Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
Rachmaninov
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra; Mikhail Pletnev

AdelaideSir Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov's Piano Concertos

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Glinka, Rachmaninov
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Litton; Sir Stephen Hough
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Plunging into the abyss with Kirill Petrenko and the Berliners

A doom-laden trip to Dante's Inferno via Shakespeare's star-cross'd lovers and a voyage across the lake to The Isle of the Dead
*****
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Hamelin highlights Slobodeniouk’s Cleveland Orchestra debut

Dima Slobodeniouk’s Cleveland Orchestra program included music by Rachmaninov and Nielsen, along with a Liszt piano concerto with Marc-André Hamelin.
***11
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Prom 22: the calm before a devastating storm

The BBC Philharmonic on dazzling form with Rachmaninov, Shostakovich... and a bewitching new work by Outi Tarkiainen.
*****
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Lorenzo Viotti debuts with the Filarmonica della Scala

Viotti will return to La Scala to conduct Gounod's Roméo et Juliette in 2020. The programme this time round gave an indication of some of the positive qualities to expect. It also warned of some potential pitfalls.
****1
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Super hot Rachmaninov and overheated Beethoven

Stephen Hough delivers an exciting account of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto no. 1 while the sparks from a speedy Beethoven's Symphony no. 7 fail to ignite. 
***11
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