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REVIEW INDEX
Sergei Rachmaninov
Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody
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Concerto 1
Leif Ove Andsnes, Berlin PO/Antonio Pappano
EMI 5181842
review
review
Agustin Anievas, New PO/Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
EMI 5008712
Vladimir Ashkenazy,
Royal Concertgebouw O/Bernard Haitink
Decca 4786348
review
Sequeira Costa, Royal PO/Christopher Seaman
Claudio CB60262
review
Sergio Fiorentino, Roma della RAI SO/Carlo Franci
Rhine Classics RH006
review
review
Cor de Groot, Hague PO/Willem van Otterloo
Forgotten Records FR602
review
Stephen Hough, Dallas SO/Andrew Litton
Hyperion CDA67501/2
review
review
review
Byron Janis, Moscow PO/Kirill Kondrashin
Alto ALC6005
review
Brilliant 9182
review
Peter Katin, London PO/Sir Adrian Boult
Eloquence 4807281
review
John Lill, BBC Ntl O Wales/Tadaaki Otaka
Nimbus NI1720
review
review
Valentina Lisitsa, London SO/Michael Francis
Decca 4784890
review
Noriko Ogawa, Malmö SO/Owain Arwel Hughes
BIS BISCD975
review
Leonard Pennario, Royal PO/André Previn
RCA 19075899272
review
Mikhail Pletnev, Philharmonia O/Libor Pesek
CFP 2282792
review
Sergei Rachmaninov, Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy
BMG-RCA 82876 678922
review
Pristine Audio PASC544
review
Vista Vera VVCD00036
review
Sviatoslav Richter, USSR RTV Large SO/Kurt Sanderling
APR 6005
review
Pristine Audio PASC405
review
Sviatoslav Richter, USSR State SO/Kurt Sanderling
Profil PH13037
review
Yevgeny Sudbin, Singapore SO/Lan Shui
BIS BISSACD2012
review
Daniil Trifonov, Philadelphia O/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
DG 4836617
review
Simon Trpceski, Royal Liverpool PO/Vasily Petrenko
Avie AV2191
review
Valerie Tryon, Royal PO/Jac Van Steen
Somm SOMMCD0253
review
Concerto 2
Geza Anda, SWR SO Baden-Baden und Freiburg/Hans Rosbaud
Hanssler CD94208
review
Leif Ove Andsnes, Berlin PO/Antonio Pappano
EMI 5181842
review
review
EMI 2175002
review
Agustin Anievas, New PO/Moshe Atzmon
EMI 5008712
Vladimir Ashkenazy,
Royal Concertgebouw O/Bernard Haitink
Decca 4786348
review
Khatia Buniatishvili, Czech PO/Paavo Järvi
Sony 88985402412
review
Elena Caldine, Russian PO/ Dmitry Yablonsky
Bel Air BAM2040
review
Shura Cherkassky, Gothenburg SO/Sergiu Comissiona
Cembal d'amour CD155
review
Van Cliburn, Moscow PO/Kirill Kondrashin
VAI 4454
review
Van Cliburn, Chciago SO/Fritz Reiner
RCA 82876 613922
review
Sequeira Costa, Royal PO/Christopher Seaman
Claudio CB60272
review
Edith Farnadi, Vienna State Opera O/Hermann Scherchen
Tahra TAH3007-8
review
Andor Foldes, Berlin PO/Leopold Ludwig
Eloquence 4841256
review
Jean-Paul Gasparian, Bern SO/Stefan Blunier
Claves 50-3004
review
Walter Gieseking,
Los Angeles PO/Izler Solomon
Meloclassic MC1041
review
review
Boris Giltburg, Royal Scottish Ntl O/Carlos Miguel
Prieto
Naxos 8573629
review
review
Gary Graffman,
Boston SO/Pierre Monteux
Pristine Audio PASC478
review
Hélčne Grimaud, Royal PO/Jesús López-Cobos
Brilliant 9200
review
Dal Segno DSPRCD063
review
Hélčne Grimaud, Philharmonia O/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Erato 2564622737
review
Cor de Groot, Hague PO/Willem van Otterloo
Forgotten Records FR602
review
Challenge CC72383
review
Stephen Hough, Dallas SO/Andrew Litton
Hyperion CDA67501/2
review
review
review
Hyperion CDA67649
review
Byron Janis, London SO/Antal Dorati
Brilliant 9182
review
Byron Janis, Minneapolis SO/Antal Dorati
Mercury 4706392
review
review
Tedd Joselson, Philharmonia O/Arthur Fagen
Signum Classics SIGCD675
review
Eileen Joyce, London PO/Erich Leinsdorf
Eloquence 4826291
review
Peter Katin, New London SO/Colin Davis
Eloquence 4807281
review
Rudolf Kerer, Moscow PSO/Kirill Kondrashin
Doremi DHR8086-90
review
review
Alexander Korsantia,
Stuttgarter Philharmoniker/Dan Ettinger
Hanssler Classics HC20046
review
Lang Lang, Mariinsky Theatre O/Valery Gergiev
DG 4775499
review
Alicia de Larrocha, Royal PO/Charles Dutoit
Eloquence 4767601
review
Dejan Lazić, London PO/Kirill Petrenko
Channel Classics CCSSA26308
review
John Lill, BBC Ntl O Wales/Tadaaki Otaka
Nimbus NI1720
review
review
Valentina Lisitsa, London SO/Michael Francis
Decca 4784890
review
Nikolai Lugansky, City of Birmingham SO/Sakari Oramo
Warner 2564 619462
review
Denis Matsuev, St Petersburg PO/Yuri Temirkanov
Ideale Audience 2075064
review
Ideale Audience 2075068
review
Benno Moiseiwitsch, Philharmonia O/Hugo Rignold
Guild GHCD2326
review
Nicholas Moog, Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz/Nicholas
Milton
Onyx 4089
review
Vanessa Benelli Mosell, London PO/Kirill Karabits
Decca 4814393
review
Tatiana Nikolayeva,
Czech PO/Konstantin Ivanov
Supraphon SU42162
review
Lev Oborin, Radio O/Alexander Gauk
APR 6005
review
John Ogdon, Philharmonia O/Sir John Pritchard
EMI 3927472
review
Jorge Lois Prats, Mexico City PO/Enrique Bátiz
Resonance CDRSN3050
review
Sergei Rachmaninov, Philadelphia
O/Leopold Stokowski
RCA 82876 678922
review
Pristine Audio PASC544
review
Pristine Audio PASC471
review
Vista Vera VVCD00021
review
Sviatoslav Richter, Warsaw PO/Stanislaw Wislocki
Alto ALC1175
review
Alto ALC6005
review
Documents 600158
review
Sviatoslav Richter, Leningrad PO/Kurt Sanderling
Pristine Audio PASC405
review
Minuet 428421
review
Artur Rubinstein, NBC SO/Vladimir Golschmann
Naxos 8.111289
review
review
Artur Rubinstein, Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy
High Def'n Tape Transfers
review
György Sándor, New York PO/Artur Rodzinski
Sony 19439787752
review
Cyril Smith, Liverpool PO/Malcolm Sargent
Guild GHCD2423
review
APR 7313
review
review
review
Yevgeny Sudbin, BBC SO/Sakari Oramo
BIS BIS2338
review
Alexandre Tharaud, Royal Liverpool PO/Alexander Vedernikov
Erato 9029595469
review
Martino Tirimo, London PO/Yoel Levi
Alto ALC1447
review
Nobuyuki Tsujii, Deutsches SO Berlin/Yutaka Sado
Challenge CC72371
review
Daniil Trifonov, Philadelphia O/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
DG 4835335
review
review
Simon Trpceski, Royal Liverpool PO/Vasily Petrenko
Avie AV2192
review
Dinorah Varsi, unspecified orchestra & conductor
Genuin GEN15353
review
Tamás Vásáry,
London SO/Yuri Ahronovitch
DG 4190612
review
Anna Vinnitskaya, NDR Elbphilharmonie O/Krzysztof
Urbański
Alpha 275
review
review
Yuja Wang, Mahler CO/Claudio Abbado
DG 4779308
review
Alexis Weissenberg, Berlin PO/Herbert von Karajan
Warner Classics 2564633624
review
Klára Würtz, Ntl SO Ukraine/Vladimir Sirenko
Brilliant 92293
review
review
Brilliant 95520
review
Concerto 3
Leif Ove Andsnes, Oslo PO/Paavo Berglund
EMI 2376162
review
Leif Ove Andsnes, London SO/Antonio Pappano
EMI 6405162
review
Agustin Anievas, New PO/Aldo Ceccato
EMI 5008712
Martha Argerich, Berlin RSO/Riccardo Chailly
Decca 4782746
review
Vladimir Ashkenazy,
Royal Concertgebouw O/Bernard Haitink
Decca 4786348
review
Boris Berezovsky, Philharmonia O/Eliahu Inbal
Teldec 2564 664684
review
Yefim Bronfman, Berlin PO/Sir Simon Rattle
Euroarts 2057754
review
Khatia Buniatishvili, Czech PO/Paavo Järvi
Sony 88985402412
review
Shura Cherkassky, Gothenburg SO/Sten Frykberg
Cembal d'amour CD155
review
Van Cliburn, Moscow PO/Kirill Kondrashin
VAI 4454
review
Van Cliburn, Symphony of the Air/Kirill Kondrashin
RCA 82876678942
review
Praga PRD350123
review
Roberto Cominati, Sydney SO/Janos Furst
Eloquence 4819497
review
Emil Gilels, Société du Conservatoire
Paris O/André Cluytens
EMI 3458192
review
Emil Gilels, USSR State SO/Kyrill Kondrashin
Brilliant 92615
review
Emil Gilels, Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy
Doremi DHR8100
review
Bernd Glemer, Ireland Ntl SO/Jerzy Maksymiuk
Brilliant 95520
review
Boris Giltburg, Royal Scottish Ntl O/Carlos Miguel
Prieto
Naxos 8573630
review
review
Maria Grinberg, unknown O/Karl Eliasberg
Scribendum SC814
review
Moura Lympany, New SO/Anthony Collins
Eloquence 4841467
review
Marc-André Hamelin, London PO/Vladimir Jurowski
Hyperion CDA68145
review
Vladimir Horowitz, RCA Victor SO/Fritz Reiner
Naxos 8.110787
review
review
review
review
Stephen Hough, Dallas SO/Andrew Litton
Hyperion CDA67501/2
review
review
review
Hyperion CDA67649
review
Byron Janis, Minneapolis SO/Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Brilliant 9182
review
Byron Janis, London SO/Antal Dorati
Alto ALC6005
review
Mercury 4706392
review
review
Andreas Jetter, Philarmonia Moldova/Dietrich Scholler-Manno
Antes BMCD319203
review
review
William Kapell, Victorian SO/Sir Bernard Heinze
BMG-RCA 82876 685602
review
Julius Katchen, New SO/Anatole Fistoulari
Pristine PAKM035
review
Julius Katchen, London PO/Adrian Boult
Pristine PASC266
review
Michael Korstick, Janáček PO/Dmitry Liss
Oehms OC1896
review
Monique de La Bruchollerie, Boston SO/Ernest Ansermet
Meloclassic MC1034
review
Alicia de Larrocha, London SO/André Previn
Eloquence 4820725
review
Kurt Leimer, Svizzera Italiana Radio O/Leopold Stokowski
Colosseum COL92052
review
John Lill, BBC Ntl O Wales/Tadaaki Otaka
Nimbus NI1720
review
review
Valentina Lisitsa, London SO/Michael Francis
Decca 4784890
review
Nikolai Lugansky, State Academy SO Russia/Ivan Shpiller
Brilliant 92293
review
review
Moira Lympany, New SO/Anthony Collins
Eloquence 4829404
review
Denis Matsuev, Lucerne Festival O/Riccardo Chailly
Accentus ACC10487
review
Lev Oborin, USSR State O/Konstantin Ivanov
APR 6005
review
Cecile Ousset, Philharmonia O/Günther Herbig
CFP 2282792
review
Sergei Rachmaninov, Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy
RCA 82876 678922
review
Pristine Audio PASC544
review
Vista Vera VVCD00028
review
Grigory Sokolov, BBC PO/Yan Pascal Tortelier
DG 4797015
review
review
Cyril Smith,
City of Birmingham SO/George Weldon
APR 7313
review
review
Yevgeny Sudbin, BBC SO/Sakari Oramo
BIS BIS2338
review
Daniil Trifonov, Philadelphia O/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
DG 4836617
review
Simon Trpceski, Royal Liverpool PO/Vasily Petrenko
Avie AV2192
review
Yuja Wang,
Simón Bolívar SO Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel
DG 4791304
review review
Nina Yemelyanova, Berlin RSO/Hermann Abendroth
Meloclassic MC1049
review
Concerto 4
Leif Ove Andsnes, London SO/Antonio Pappano
EMI 6405162
review
Agustin Anievas, New PO/Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
EMI 5008712
Vladimir Ashkenazy,
Royal Concertgebouw O/Bernard Haitink
Decca 4786348
review
Vladimir Ashkenazy, London SO/André Previn
Eloquence 4767692
review
Sequeira Costa, Royal PO/Christopher Seaman
Claudio CB60272
review
Stephen Hough, Dallas SO/Andrew Litton
Hyperion CDA67501/2
review
John Lill, BBC Ntl O Wales/Tadaaki Otaka
Nimbus NI1720
review
review
Valentina Lisitsa, London SO/Michael Francis
Decca 4784890
review
Nikolai Lugansky, City of Birmingham SO/Sakari Oramo
Warner 2564 619462
review
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, O Filarmonica della
RAI di Roma /Franco Caracciolo
Altara ALT1023
review
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Philharmonia O/Ettore Gracis
Alto ALC1175
review
Alto ALC6005
review
Warner 2435 672382
review
Warner 2564615488
review
Noriko Ogawa, Malmö SO/Owain Arwel Hughes
BIS BISCD975
review
Leonard Pennario, Royal PO/André Previn
RCA 19075899272
review
Sergei Rachmaninov, Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy
RCA 82876 678922
review
Pristine Audio PASC544
review
Vista Vera VVCD00036
review
Yevgeny Sudbin, North Carolina Symphony/Grant Llewellyn
BIS BISSACD1728
review
Daniil Trifonov, Philadelphia O/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
DG 4835335
review
review
Simon Trpceski, Royal Liverpool PO/Vasily Petrenko
Avie AV2191
review
Tamás Vásáry,
London SO/Yuri Ahronovitch
DG 4190612
review
Yakov Zak, Moscow SO/Kyrill Kondrashin
APR 6005
review
Paganini Rhapsody
Agustin Anievas, New PO/Moshe Atzmon
EMI 5008712
Vladimir Ashkenazy,
Philharmonia O/Bernard Haitink
Decca 4786348
review
Tzimon Barto, Schleswig-Holstein Festival
O/Christoph Eschenbach
Ondine ODE1230
review
Elisso Bolkvadze, Tbilisi SO/Jansug Kakhidze
Cascavelle VEL3151
review
Elena Caldine, Russian PO/Dmitry Yablonsky
Bel Air BAM2040
review
Shura Cherkassky, Cologne RSO/Zdenek Mácal
ICA Classics ICAC5020
review
Sequeira Costa, Royal PO/Christopher Seaman
Claudio CB60262
review
Sergio Fiorentino,
O Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia/Vladimir Fedoseyev
Rhine Classics RH006
review
review
Peter Jablonski, Royal PO/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Eloquence 4767671
review
William Kapell, Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy
Marston 530212
review
William Kapell, Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York/Artur
Rodzinski
JSP Records JSP684
review
Eva Knardahl, Oslo PO/Mariss Jansons
Simax PSC1831
review
Monique de La Bruchollerie, O l’Association des Concerts
Colonne/Jonel Perlea
Forgotten Records FR685
review
Lang Lang, Mariinsky Theatre O/Valery Gergiev
DG 4775499
review
John Lill, BBC Ntl O Wales/Tadaaki Otaka
Nimbus NI1720
review
review
Nimbus NI1736
review
Valentina Lisitsa, London SO/Michael Francis
Decca 4784890
review
Benno Moiseiwitsch, BBC SO/Sir Adrian Boult
Testament SBT31509
review
Benno Moiseiwitsch, BBC SO/Malcolm Sargent
Guild GHCD2326
review
Noriko Ogawa, Malmö SO/Owain Arwel Hughes
BIS BISCD975
review
John Ogdon, Philharmonia O/Sir John Pritchard
EMI 3927472
review
Leonard Pennario, Boston Pops O/Arthur Fiedler
RCA 19075899272
review
Jorge Lois Prats, Mexico City PO/Enrique Bátiz
Resonance CDRSN3050
review
Daria Rabotkina, Tatarstan Ntl SO/Alexander Sladkovsky
Concert Artists Guild CAG114
review
Sergei Rachmaninov, Philadelphia O/Leopold Stokowski
RCA 82876 678922
review
Pristine Audio PASC544
review
Vista Vera VVCD00021
review
Sergei Rachmaninov, BBC SO/Sir Adrian Boult
Marston 53022
review
Artur Rubinstein, New York PO/Victor De Sabata
Guild GHCD2349
review
Arthur Rubinstein, Philharmonia O/Walter Susskind
Naxos 8.111289
review
review
Documents 600158
review
Vitaly Samoshko, Sydney SO/Edvard Tchivzhel
ABC 4762274
review
Eloquence 4819497
review
Abbey Simon, Residentie O/Willem van Otterloo
Challenge CC72142
Abbey Simon, St Louis SO/Leonard Slatkin
Alto ALC6005
review
Cyril Smith, Philharmonia O/Malcolm Sargent
Guild GHCD2420
review
APR 7313
review
review
review
Susan Starr, Philadelphia O/Leopold Stokowski
Testament SBT1513
review
review
Yevgeny Sudbin, Singapore SO/Lan Shui
BIS BISSACD1988
review
Martino Tirimo, London PO/Yoel Levi
Alto ALC1447
review
Daniil Trifonov, Philadelphia O/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
DG 4794970
review
Panagiotis Trochopoulos, Belarusian State Academic
SO/Marius Stravinsky
Cameo CC9021
review review
Dinorah Varsi, unspecified orchestra & conductor
Genuin GEN15353
review
Anna Vinnitskaya, NDR Elbphilharmonie O/Krzysztof
Urbański
Alpha 275
review
review
Yuja Wang, Mahler CO/Claudio Abbado
DG 4779308
review
Yakov Zak, USSR State SO/Kyrill Kondrashin
APR 6005
review