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  1. The Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, is a concerto for piano and orchestra composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff between June 1900 and April 1901. The piece established his fame as a concerto composer and is one of his most enduringly popular pieces.

  2. Mar 18, 2019 · A detailed explanation of why Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 is an unassailably epic work of genius. 18 March 2019, 12:14 | Updated: 18 March 2019, 12:16. You know the second movement, sure. But this whole concerto is one of the greatest works in the piano repertoire.

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  3. Apr 5, 2024 · Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18, composition for piano and orchestra by Sergei Rachmaninoff. It premiered on November 9, 1901, and contains themes that, throughout the 20th century, would be reborn as the melodies of several popular songs, including Frank Sinatra’s 1945 “Full Moon and Empty.

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  5. Nov 9, 2023 · This concerto, his second, came later and was composed between 1900 and 1901. Interestingly though, while many piano concertos are dedicated to performers, conductors, or patrons,...

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  6. Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18 (1901)I. Moderato (C minor) 0:04II. Adagio sostenuto 10:41III. Allegro scherz...

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  7. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor --Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano; Leopold Stokowski, conductor; Philadelphia Orchestra (1929) Added to the National Registry: 2004 Essay by David B. Cannata (guest post)* Rachmanioff Original label Stokowski . The genesis of Rachmaninoff’s “Second Concerto” can be briefly told: the fiasco of his

  8. Program Notes by Dr. K. Dawn Grapes. Date of Composition: 1900–1901. Duration: 34 minutes. In the early twentieth century, composers were experimenting with increasingly intellectual methods of composition. Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) ignored contemporary trends and today retains a place in music history as one of the most romantic of ...

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