An Epic Narrative: Boris Giltburg plays Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto no. 3
Named the Mount Everest of piano concertos, Rachmaninoff’s third has enjoyed an increasing popularity among performers, piano competition contestants and in concert halls during the last twenty years. Also among recording labels where the long list of recordings now is expanded by contributions by a younger generation of top artists. Since Horowitz’s recordings of the concerto set a standard for […]
Powerful Leif Ove Andsnes Plays Rach 3
LIMITED AVAILABILITY Available only until May 12, the Swedish Television offers a live HD performance of Sergei Rachmaninov´s third Piano Concerto with pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Lionel Bringuier as of February 20, 2009. Content: 0:00 Introduction (in Swedish) 1:10 Alex Wade introduces Rach 3 and talks to Jonathan Philips 9:44 Interview with Leif […]