Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, was composed between the autumn of 1900 and April 1901. The second and third movements were first performed with Sergei Rachmaninoff as soloist on 2 December 1900. The complete work was premiered, again with the composer as soloist, on 9 November 1901, with his cousin Alexander Siloti conducting. – Grigory Sokolov
Rachmaninoff by Sokolov
Prelude No. 5
Prelude No. 5 in G Minor
Concerto No. 2: Other Performance
Yuja Wang
Hélène Grimaud
