Rachmaninov: The Piano Concertos

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Rachmaninov’s piano concertos are loved the world over for their passion, generosity of spirit and sheer exhilaration. Revel in moments of hushed beauty, in which the piano seems to be playing just for you. Rejoice as thundering chords intermingle with the full orchestral sound, evoking a succession of richly coloured musical images. This special immersive series of concerts encompasses Rachmaninov’s complete cycle of works for piano and orchestra. It promises to be an unforgettable experience in the
150th anniversary year of the composer’s birth.

Each concert also features the visceral excitement of music by Rachmaninov’s compatriots – including Tchaikovsky’s yearning Fifth Symphony, the magical First Symphony and Prokofiev’s unforgettable Romeo and Juliet.