Teo Gheorghiu — Piano Recital, Baden/CH, 2015-10-31
Piano Recital by Teo Gheorghiu: Beethoven (32 Variations in C minor, WoO 80) / Schubert (4 Impromptus, D.899), Rachmaninoff (8 Études-Tableaux, op.33), Balakirev (Oriental Fantasy “Islamey”)
Rachmaninoff
Volodin, Abel: Schumann, Rachmaninoff, Glinka — Zurich, 2015-10-17
Tonhalle Zurich, 2015-10-17: Concert by the NWD Philharmonie under Yves Abel, featuring Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30 (with Alexei Volodin as soloist) and Robert Schumann’s Symphony No.1 in B♭ major, op.38
de la Salle, Luisi / Philharmonia — Zurich Opera, 2015-01-18
The first part of this evening was devoted to Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30 — a well-respected benchmark among pianists of the top league. Lise de la Salle played this concerto eloquently, with compassion — she visibly lived with the music, also in the orchestral parts: her playing is fluent, competent, aimed at a full, rounded sound…
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3, op.30 — comparing recordings with the following artists: Rachmaninoff/Ormandy (1940), Ashkenazy/Previn (1972), Argerich/Chailly (1982), Kocsis/de Waart (1983), Wang/Dudamel (2013)
Wang, Sahatçi, Grossenbacher — Tonhalle Zurich, 2014-09-14
(…) For this season (2014/15), the Chinese pianist Yuja Wang is “Artist in residence” at the Tonhalle. This position / title entails a number of concert (limited, though, considering the demand she faces all over the world), the first two of which were the opening concerts of the season, a third one was on Sunday, 2014-09-14, with chamber music: she was joined by two prominent musicians from the Tonhalle Orchestra…
Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G minor, op.19
Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G minor, op.19 — comparing recordings with the following artists: Truls Mørk & Jean-Yves Thibaudet (1994) / Steven Isserlis & Stephen Hough (2002)