Rakhmaninov
Piano Concertos 1 - 4
Symphonies 1 - 3

John Lill, piano
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Tadaaki Otaka, conductor








Disc 1
1Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18I Moderato11.41
2II Adagio sostenuto12.22
3III Allegro scherzando12.00
4Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 1I Vivace13.16
5II Andante6.57
6III Allegro vivace8.11
Disc 2
1Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36I Allegro agitato11.04
2II Non allegro - Lento8.10
3III Allegro molto8.01
4Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30I Allegro ma non tanto17.37
5II Intermezzo: Adagio12.27
6III Finale (Alla breve)14.34
Disc 3
1Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40Allegro vivace10.14
2Largo7.36
3Allegro vivace9.41
4Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op. 4219.40
5Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 4323.44
Disc 4
1Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13Grave - Allegro ma non troppo14.46
2Allegro animato10.00
3Larghetto11.22
4Allegro co fuoco - Grave13.22
54 Etudes-tableaux, Op. 39La Mer et les Mouettes
(The Sea and the Seagulls), Op.39 No.2
8.16
6Le Chaperon Rouge et le Loup
(Red Riding Hood and the Wolf), Op. 39 No. 6
3.19
7Marche Funebre (Funeral March), Op. 39 No. 78.45
8Marche, Op. 39 No.94.08
Disc 5
1Symphony No. 2, Op.27I Largo - Allegro moderato18.48
2II Allegro molto10.03
Martin Ronchetti, solo clarinet
3III Adagio15.39
4IV Allegro vivace15.01
5Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 145.52
Disc 6
1The Isle of the Dead (Ostrov myortvikh, Op. 29)21.48
2Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44I Lento - Allegro moderato16.36
3II Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro vivace - Tempo come prima12.30
4III Allegro13.01
All discs recorded at Brangwyn Hall, Swansea except
Disc 2: tracks 1-3 and Disc 3: track 4 in the Concert Hall of the Nimbus Foundation.
Disc 1: Concerto No. 2 on 15th April 1996; Concerto No. 1 on 3rd November 1996.
Disc 2: Tracks 1-3 on 19th January 1994. Tracks 4-6 on 24th October 1993.
Disc 3: Tracks 1-3 on 11th June 1995; track 5 on 8th June 1995; track 4 on 15th January 1996.
Disc 4: 5th and 6th September 1992. Disc 5: 8th & 9th September 1991.
Disc 6: 20th and 21st October 1991.

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