Rachmaninov: The Pianist
Sergei Rachmaninov was a leading exponent of the virtuoso pianist tradition, showcased in this program spanning nearly two centuries of keyboard mastery.
Rachmaninov himself gets the last word, with his blockbuster Second Suite, a stunning composition of orchestral texture and operatic drama.
Program
- Mozart Sonata in D major for Two Pianos, K. 448 (1781)
- Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker Suite, transcribed for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 71a (1892)
- Debussy En Blanc et Noir for Two Pianos (1915)
- William Bolcom “The Serpent’s Kiss” from The Garden of Eden Suite for Two Pianos (1974)
- Rachmaninov Suite No. 2 in C minor for Two Pianos, Op. 17 (1901)
Performance Details
This event will take place at Alice Tully Hall. Please click here for more information on the venue.
Performance Length Approximately 2 hours with intermission
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