The Piano Works of Rachmaninoff, Volume 5
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SKU: AP.27000
Volume 5. Composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff. Masterworks; Piano Collection. Alfred's Classic Editions. Form: Sonata. 20th Century, Classical Period and Russian. Collection and performance CD. With standard notation and fingerings (does not include words to the songs). 87 pages. Alfred Music #00-27000. Published by Alfred Music (AP.27000).ISBN 9780739044575. UPC: 038081291499. 9x12 inches. English.
This historic reference edition contains both of Sergei Rachmaninoff's sonatas for piano; and an outstanding CD recording by internationally renowned artist, Idil Biret, who records on the Naxos label. She has made more than 70 recordings including the complete solo piano works and all the concertos of Chopin, Brahms and Rachmaninoff. At the age of fifteen, Biret graduated from the Paris Conservatoire with three first prizes. She went on to study with Alfred Cortot and then Wilhelm Kempff, who considered her his finest student. She has received numerous awards including: Lily Boulanger Memorial, Boston; Harriet Cohen - Dinu Lipatti gold medal, London; Chevalier de l'Ordre du Merite, France; State Artist, Turkey and many others. Contents: Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 28 and Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 36.
Song List (8)
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- Sonata, Op. 28
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- I. Allegro Moderato
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- II. Lento
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- III. Allegro Moderato
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- Sonata, Op. 36
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- I. Allegro agitato
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- II. Andante-Lento
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- III. Allegro molto