Rachmaninov: Piano Sonata No. 2 / Corelli Variatio
Label: Piano Classics Catalog: PCL0001 Format: CD Nikolai LuganskyRachmaninoff Nikolai Lugansky, now a household name on the international concert stages, began his recording career in his early twenties for the label Vanguard Classics. This Rachmaninoff recital contains a lyrical and transparent performance of the famous second sonata, several song transcriptions, the well-known Corelli Variations and a hairraising performance of Mendelssohn's Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream, surpassing even the composer himself in sparkling lightness and velocity. Price: $18.98 |