DANIIL TRIFONOV & SERGEI BABAYAN – RACHMANINOFF DUOS [2CD]

Format: 2 x CD
Catalogue No.: 4864805
Barcode: 0028948648054
Release Date: 29 Mar 2024
Genre: Classical

Daniil Trifonov and his friend and mentor, Sergei Babayan, present their first full album of piano duets. Rachmaninoff for Two contains performances of the Russian composer’s two Suites for two pianos and the two-piano version of his Symphonic Dances, together with Trifonov’s own transcription of the Adagio from Symphony No. 2. Set for release by Deutsche Grammophon digitally and on 2 CDs on 29 March 2024, the album pays tribute to one of the world’s most beloved pianist-composers, as part of this year’s Rachmaninoff 150 celebrations.

TRACKLIST:
CD1
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor op. 27
Adagio
Suite No. 2 for 2 Pianos op. 17
Introduction. Alla marcia
Valse. Presto
Waltz. Walzer
Romance. Andantino
Tarantelle. Presto

CD2
Suite No. 1 for 2 Pianos “Fantaisie (Tableaux)” op. 5
Barkarola · Barcarolle. Allegretto
I noch, i lyubov · La nuit ... L’amour. Adagio sostenuto
Slyozy · Les larmes. Largo di molto
Svetly prazdnik · Pâques. Allegro maestoso
Symphonic Dances op. 45
Non allegro – Lento – Tempo I
Andante con moto (Tempo di valse)
Lento assai – Allegro vivace – Lento assai – Allegro vivace

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