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Piano Concertos by Rachmaninoff and Hummel
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Felicja Blumental demonstrates her skill and dexterity performing Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, one of the most challenging works for pianists worldwide. This CD also includes the rarely heard Rondo Brilliant on a Russian Folk Theme by Hummel.

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Felicja Blumental - piano
Michael Gielen - conductor
Orchestra of the Vienna Musikgesellschaft

• Moderato (10'12)
• Adagio sostenuto (9'46)
• Allegro scherzando (10'49)

Total running time (46'54)

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Piano Concertos by Rachmaninoff and Hummel

Sergei Rachmaninoff was among the greatest pianists and composers of his generation and his Piano Concerto No. 2 has remained one of the most popular and challenging works for pianists worldwide. It is often at ...

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