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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto (more info)
Performed by: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Antoni Wit
Bernd Glemser, piano


1.   Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto - 16:42


All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, "Vespers" (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Eric-Olof Soderstrom
Erja Wimeri, contralto


2.   Bless the Lord, O my soul - 6:00


13 Preludes, Op. 32: No. 12 in G sharp minor: Allegro (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


3.   13 Preludes, Op. 32: No. 12 in G sharp minor: Allegro - 2:19


Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (arr. for cello and orchestra) (more info)
Performed by: Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: David Geringas
Vytautas Sondeckis, cello


4.   Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (arr. for cello and orchestra) - 5:30


5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 1 Elegie in E flat minor (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano


5.   5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 1 Elegie in E flat minor - 5:55


Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variations 18 - 24 (more info)
Performed by: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Antoni Wit
Bernd Glemser, piano


6.   18th Variation (Somewhere In Time) - 2:44
7.   Variation 19 - 0:34
8.   Variation 20 - 0:37
9.   Variation 21 - 0:27
10.   Variation 22 - 1:47
11.   Variation 23 - 0:50
12.   Variation 24 - 1:17


Symphonic Dance, Op. 45, No. 1: Non allegro (more info)
Performed by: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Enrique Batiz


13.   Symphonic Dance, Op. 45, No. 1: Non allegro - 11:27


9 Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33: No. 9 in D major: Allegro moderato (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


14.   9 Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33: No. 9 in D major: Allegro moderato - 4:06


Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19: III. Andante (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Janet Guggenheim, piano
Michael Grebanier, cello


15.   Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19: III. Andante - 6:14

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (more info)
Performed by: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Antoni Wit
Bernd Glemser, piano


1.   Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto - 11:05


7 Morceaux de salon, Op. 10: No. 5 Humoresque in G major (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


2.   7 Morceaux de salon, Op. 10: No. 5 Humoresque in G major - 4:11


10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 2 in B flat major (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


3.   10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 2 in B flat major - 3:42


Francesca da Rimini, Op. 25: Act I: Francesca's Aria (more info)
Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Michael Halasz
Marina Mescheriakova, soprano


4.   Francesca da Rimini, Op. 25: Act I: Francesca's Aria - 2:49


6 Moments musicaux, Op. 16: No. 3 Andante cantabile (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


5.   6 Moments musicaux, Op. 16: No. 3 Andante cantabile - 6:16


5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2 Prelude in C sharp minor (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


6.   5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2 Prelude in C sharp minor - 4:41


All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, "Vespers" (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Eric-Olof Soderstrom


7.   Troparion for the Virgin Mary (Bogoroditse Dyevo) - 3:23


10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 5 in G minor: Alla marcia (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


8.   10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 5 in G minor: Alla marcia - 4:02


Daisies, Op. 38, No. 3 (piano version) (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


9.   Daisies, Op. 38, No. 3 (piano version) - 2:25


Aleko: The Young Gypsy's Romance - See, beneath yon firmament (more info)
Performed by: Ukraine State Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Vladimir Sirenko
Vladimir Grishko, tenor


10.   Aleko: The Young Gypsy's Romance - See, beneath yon firmament - 1:29


Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36 (1931 version) (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano


11.   Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36 (1931 version) - 5:27


9 Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33: No. 8 in G minor: Moderato (more info)
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Idil Biret, piano


12.   9 Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33: No. 8 in G minor: Moderato - 3:53


Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio (more info)
Performed by: Ireland National Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
Conducted by: Alexander Anissimov


13.   Adagio - 14:47

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