Description
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No.2 - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn / Telarc Audio CD 1985 / CD-80113
UPC 089408011320
The Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27, is a four-movement composition for orchestra written from October 1906 to April 1907 by the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. The premiere was performed at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg on 26 January 1908, with the composer conducting. Its duration is approximately 60 minutes when performed uncut; cut performances can be as short as 35 minutes. The score is dedicated to Sergei Taneyev, a Russian composer, teacher, theorist, author, and pupil of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The piece remains one of the composer's most popular and best known compositions.
| Label: | Telarc – CD-80113 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | US |
| Released: |
1985 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Romantic |
Tracklist:
| 1 | I. Largo - Allegro Moderato |
20:15 | |
| 2 | II. Allegro Molto | 10:10 | |
| 3 | III. Adagio | 17:07 | |
| 4 | IV. Allegro Vivace | 14:46 |
- Composed By – Sergei Rachmaninoff
- Conductor – André Previn
- Engineer – Jack Renner
- Liner Notes – Nick Jones (12)
- Producer – James Mallinson
