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zygis on Aug 19th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite no. 2 Op. 17 IV. Tarentelle (Presto, in c minor)

By Martha Argerich and Brigitte Meyer

Suite no. 2 Op. 17 IV. Tarentelle (Presto, in c minor) sheet music

zygis on Aug 19th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite no. 2 Op. 17 III. Romance (Andantino, in A flat major)

By Martha Argerich and Brigitte Meyer

Suite no. 2 Op. 17 III. Romance (Andantino, in A flat major) sheet music

zygis on Aug 19th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite no. 2 Op. 17 II. Valse (Presto, in G major)

By Martha Argerich and Brigitte Meyer

Suite no. 2 Op. 17 II. Valse (Presto, in G major) sheetmusic

zygis on Aug 19th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite no. 2 Op. 17 I. Introduction (Alla marcia, in C major)

This work was composed in Italy in the first months of 1901, and like the famous second piano concerto Op.18, it confirms the comeback of the creativity of the composer after four years of silence since the flop of his first symphony. The Suite was first performed on November 24, 1901 by the composer and Alexander Siloti.

zygis on Jun 29th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite No. 1 Op. 5 Pâques in G minor

By Martha Argerich and Lilya Zilberstein

Suite No. 1 Op. 5 Pâques in G minor sheet music

zygis on Jun 29th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite No. 1 Op. 5 Les Larmes in G minor

By Martha Argerich and Lilya Zilberstein

Suite No. 1 Op. 5 Les Larmes in G minor sheet music

zygis on Jun 29th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite No. 1 Op. 5 La nuit… l’amour in D major

By Martha Argerich and Lilya Zilberstein

Suite No. 1 Op. 5 La nuit… l’amour in D major

zygis on Jun 29th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Suite No. 1 Op. 5 Barcarolle in G minor

By Martha Argerich and Lilya Zilberstein

Suite No. 1 Op. 5 Barcarolle in G minor sheet music

zygis on Apr 20th, 2009Sergei Rachmaninov Piano Concerto Op. 30 No. 3 in D minor

The Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 by Sergei Rachmaninoff (colloquially known as “Rach 3″) is famous for its technical and musical demands on the performer. It has the reputation of being one of the most difficult concertos in the standard piano repertoire.

zygis on Mar 10th, 2009Frédric Chopin Mazurka Op. 41 No. 2 in E minor

By Martha Argerich

By Arthur Rubinstein

By Vladimir Sofronitsky

Mazurka Op. 41 No. 2 in E minor sheet music

zygis on Mar 9th, 2009Frédric Chopin Mazurka Op. 24 No. 2 in C major

By Jean Marc Luisada

By Martha Argerich

By Arthur Rubinstein

Mazurka Op. 24 No. 2 in C major sheet music

zygis on Feb 24th, 2009Frédéric Chopin Piano Concerto Op. 11 No. 1 in E minor

The Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 by the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin was composed in 1830. It was first performed on 11 October of that year, in Warsaw, with the composer as soloist, during one of his “farewell” concerts before leaving Poland.

zygis on Feb 23rd, 2009Frédéric Chopin Polonaise Op. 53 A flat major

The Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 or (French: Polonaise héroïque, Heroic Polonaise) for solo piano was written by Frédéric Chopin in 1842. This masterpiece is one of Chopin’s most popular compositions and has always been a favorite of the classical piano repertoire. The piece requires exceptional pianistic skills and requires virtuosity in order to be played at an appropriate level of quality. It is also sometimes referred to as the Drum Polonaise.