Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony, filled with dark-chocolate harmonies, has been seducing newcomers to classical music for a century. No wonder its melodies have also cropped up in movies and pop ...

We'll also hear Rachmaninoff's lush Symphony No. 2 and a rollicking encore by Tchaikovsky. Kraus belongs to a talented cadre of 18 th century middle European composers — among them Michael Haydn ...

To grasp what he has accomplished during his tenure, one needed only hear the CSO’s thrilling take on Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27, which culminated the concert with ...

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Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 in E minor, once considered an interesting but over-indulgent aberration of late romanticism (and often performed with undermining cuts), has come into its own in ...

This weekend's Florida Orchestra concert series is calmly enjoyable, particularly the title piece, Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2. It begins with a low growl of strings, before the violins pick up ...

LONDON (Reuters) - An autograph manuscript score of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 that had been presumed lost for half a century will be sold at auction in May, Sotheby's said on Thursday.

But when his Symphony No. 2 debuted in 1907, it was an immediate hit with audiences, and it has remained one of Rachmaninoff’s most popular and performed works. It also has been plundered for ...

But Serge Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 captivated everyone. The hour-long, four movement work, which premiered in 1908 with the composer conducting, is one of the great masterworks for orchestra.

The score is like a prequel to Rachmaninoff’s sweeping, glorious Symphony No. 2, with many a similar component of structure and orchestration. Although a review of the 1897 premiere of Symphony ...