Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Sergei Rachmaninoff's compositions, masterfully conducted by the legendary Serge Koussevitzky. Released on September 10, 2021, under the Archipel label, this album is a captivating journey through the heart of classical music, spanning a rich 1 hour and 48 minutes. It's a collection that showcases Rachmaninoff's genius, from the sweeping grandeur of his Symphony No. 3 in A Minor to the haunting beauty of "The Isle of the Dead" and the virtuosic brilliance of his Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor. The album also features the iconic "A Night on Bald Mountain" by Modest Mussorgsky, adding a dramatic and thrilling dimension to the collection. Koussevitzky's interpretations, known for their depth and precision, bring out the full emotional and technical range of these works, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're drawn to the intricate layers of Rachmaninoff's symphonies or the fiery passion of his concertos, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
2021 Archipel2021 Archipel
Tracks
Symphony No.3 in A Minor, Op. 44: I. Lento - Allegro moderatoSergei Rachmaninoff, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky
Symphony No.3 in A Minor, Op. 44: Ii. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro vivace - AdagioSergei Rachmaninoff, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky
Symphony No.3 in A Minor, Op. 44: Iii. AllegroSergei Rachmaninoff, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky
VocaliseSergei Rachmaninoff, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky
The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29: The Isle of the Dead, Symphonic PoemSergei Rachmaninoff, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tantoSergei Rachmaninoff, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Serge Koussevitzky, Vladimir Horowitz
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: Ii. IntermezzoSergei Rachmaninoff, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Serge Koussevitzky, Vladimir Horowitz
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: Iii. FinaleSergei Rachmaninoff, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Serge Koussevitzky, Vladimir Horowitz
A night on Bald MountainModest Mussorgsky, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky
Vinylscout