Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No.2

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Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, is one of his most famous and beloved compositions. It was composed between 1900 and 1901 and is considered a masterpiece of the Romantic era in classical music. The first movement is marked by its lyrical and passionate melodies. It begins with a hauntingly beautiful piano solo before the orchestra joins in with its dramatic theme. This movement is known for its emotional depth and rich harmonies. Violin part.

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