Rachmaninoff: Concerto No 2

30’05 – 34’36

Rachmaninoff Plays His Concerto No 2 (1929) NEW EDITION – Sergei Rachmaninoff, pianist Leopold Stokowski, conductor The Philadelphia Orchestra Recorded on April 10/13, 1929 at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia (Full Fidelity Restoration (2025): Paul Howard – The Yucaipa Studio)

William Kapell plays Rachmaninov – Concerto pour piano n°2 – Robin Hood Dell Orchestra ( = Philadelphia Orchestra) – Fritz Reiner (ca. 1950)

Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2 – Sviatoslav Richter – Kurt Sanderling Leningrad 1959

Byron Janis Plays Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 – Antal Dorati – Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (1960)

Rubinstein and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Reiner – Play Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto 2 (1962)

RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto Nr 2 – Earl WILD – Jascha Horenstein – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 1965 (remastered)

Und zum Schluss – wie immer – das Allerbeste (in meinen Ohren) – ex aequo:

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor op. 18 / Vladimir Ashkenazy · Kirill Kondrashin – Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra (1963)

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2, Gieseking/Mengelberg/Concertgebouw, Rec. 31 October 1940 (Live Recording)