- Artist:
- Daniil Trifonov
Destination Rachmaninov (3CD + Blu-ray)
Sensational Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov’s milestone recordings of the complete piano concertos by Rachmaninov, the Paganini Rhapsody and transcriptions is released on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Rachmaninov’s birth.
Brimming with passion, spirituality and technical fireworks, the journey represents an Olympian test for the interpreter while offering an intimate chronicle of life transformed by social, political and cultural currents at the turn of the 20th century. Trifonov’s virtuosity and poetic devotion to these concerti and the Paganini Rhapsody is augmented by his own Rachmaninov transcriptions.
TRACK LIST
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
CDs:
Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
Vocalise op. 34 no. 14 (transc. Trifonov)
Blu-Ray Audio:
Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
Suite from J. S. Bach’s Partita for Violin in E major BWV 1006 (transc. piano)
The Silver Sleigh Bells (from The Bells, transc. piano)
Vocalise op. 34 no. 14 (transc. Trifonov)
ARTISTS
Daniil Trifonov, piano
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin