Abbey Simon / Slatkin / St. Louis Symphony Orchestra -Symphony No. 1 & No. 4 -VOX CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 1 fis-moll op. 1 (Fassung 1919)

01. "1. Vivace - Moderato"

02. "2. Andante"

03. "3. Allegro vivace"
Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 4 g-moll op. 40 (Fassung 1941)

04. "1. Allegro vivace (alla breve)"

05. "2. Largo"

06. "3. Allegro vivace"
Rhapsodie über ein Thema von Paganini op. 43

07. "1. Introduktion: Allegro vivace"

08. "2. Variation 1: Precedente"

09. "3. Thema: L'istesso tempo"

10. "4. Variation 2: L'istesso tempo"

11. "5. Variation 3: L'istesso tempo"

12. "6. Variation 4: Pi? vivo"

13. "7. Variation 5: Tempo precedente"

14. "8. Variation 6: L'istesso tempo"

15. "9. Variation 7: Meno mosso, a tempo moderato"

16. "10. Variation 8: Tempo I"

17. "11. Variation 9: L'istesso tempo"

18. "12. Variation 10"

19. "13. Variation 11: Moderato"

20. "14. Variation 12: Tempo di minuetto"

21. "15. Variation 13: Allegro"

22. "16. Variation 14: L'istesso tempo"

23. "17. Variation 15: Pi? vivo, scherzando"

24. "18. Variation 16: Allegretto"

25. "19. Variation 17"

26. "20. Variation 18: Andante cantabile"

27. "21. Variation 19: L'istesso tempo"

28. "22. Variation 20: Un poco pi? vivo"

29. "23. Variation 21: Un poco pi? vivo"

30. "24. Variation 22: Un poco pi? vivo (alla breve)"

31. "25. Variation 23: L'istesso tempo"

32. "26. Variation 24: A tempo un poco meno mosso"

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4 by Abbey Simon, released 1 December 2023. This version of Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4 comes as a 1xCD. -

Abbey Simon and Leonard Slatkin's much-admired set of Rachmaninov's works for piano and orchestra makes a welcome return to the catalogue with this release of Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 4 plus the Paganini Rhapsody. These classic performances originally issued on the Vox label in the late 1970s were produced by Marc Aubort and Joanna Nickrenz whose recordings are considered by audiophiles to be amongst the finest available. Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3 with Simon and Slatkin are available on VOX-NX-3014CD.

Recorded: 1979 (1-4, 6) and October 1980 (5) at Powell Hall, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Cover photograph: Iguazu Falls dramatic landscape, South America (www.istockphoto.com) ? 1982 Vox Productions, Inc. ? &© 2024 Naxos Rights (Europe) Ltd. New 192 kHz / 24-bit high definition transfers of the original Elite Recordings analogue master tapes

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VOX-NX-3030

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