Description
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943): Symphony No. 2 - Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Rattle / Red Line / EMI Classics Audio CD 1997
UPC 724356982826
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: | EMI Classics – 724356982826 |
|---|---|
| Series: | Red Line |
| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
1997 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Neo-Classical |
Tracklist:
| Symphony No. 2 In E Minor | |||
| 1 | I. Largo - Allegro Moderato | 19:44 | |
| 2 | II. Allegro Molto | 10:24 | |
| 3 | III. Adagio | 16:01 | |
| 4 | IV. Allegro Vivace | 15:05 |
- Composed By – Sergei Rachmaninov
- Conductor – Sir Simon Rattle
- Orchestra – Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
