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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.
Piano Concerto No.2, Op.18 (Rachmaninoff, Sergei) - IMSLP. Performances. Recordings ( 8) Commercial 💿 ( 0) Complete. 1. Moderato. #101492 - 19.97MB - 10:54 - 6.5243445692884/10 2 4 6 8 10 (267) - !N /!N /!N - 131861 ×⇩. MP3 file (audio) Carolus (2011/5/9) 2. Adagio sostenuto.
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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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, Sergei Rachmaninoff. Sergei RACHMANINOFF. At-A-Glance. Listen to audio: Composed: 1901. Length: c. 33 minutes. Orchestration: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (bass drum and cymbals), strings, and solo piano.