Gemma Bond returns to create her third world premiere with a dance company she has been getting to know since 2022.
A former child prodigy and the last living pupil of Sergei Rachmaninov, pianist Ruth Slenczynska celebrated her astonishing ...
Is Slavic melancholy so different to any other kind? According to fans of Rachmaninov’s gorgeously melancholic music, the answer is definitely yes. They insist only Russian pianists can really ...
In a thrilling concert oscillating between lush sentiment and explosive tension, pianist Lise de la Salle and conductor Diego ...
An emotional man and a deep thinker, Sergei Rachmaninov was something of an introvert and was once dubbed by fellow composer Igor Stravinsky as a “six-and-a-half-foot scowl.” Despite all this ...
Kit Harington narrates how Rachmaninov - Russian music’s brightest star - was floored by paralysing writer’s block after a catastrophic premiere in 1897. And how, through one doctor’s remarkable and ...
Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 has been revealed as Britain's favourite piece of classical music – beating Vaughan Williams for the second year in a row. The Russian composer's piece came ...
Few musicians have successfully followed two musical disciplines, but Sergey Rachmaninov (born April 1, 1873; died March 28, 1943) managed three: composer, conductor and pianist. His music is tonal, ...
Czech Republic's Jan Martiník performs Ves' tobor spit from Rakhmaninov's Aleko, in concert four of the 2009 competition. Aleko has run away from his family to join a band of gypsies. He has fallen in ...
Lang Lang Returns to Asia with a Stunning Reinterpretation of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 After a Decade. Presented ...
Osmo Vänskä’s Pittsburgh program includes key works of Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky, prefaced with a recent piece from Samy ...