Rachmaninoff: Elégie Op. 3 No. 1

Hugh Wolff leads the New England Conservatory Philharmonia in a performance of Beethoven's Egmont Overture. Recorded live in Symphony Hall, Boston April 23, 2014.

Beethoven: Overture to Egmont, op. 84

Nocturne in F minor, "La Separation"

Mikhail Glinka: Nocturne in F minor, “La Séparation” (М. Глинка: Ноктюрн "Разлука")

Alliterations

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Improvisation_040a

This set of SWWs was written in memory of a wonderful singer, teacher and friend, Diana Walkley. Here, significant reference is made to Elgar's Music Makers - a score of great insight, I now understand, into a lonely composer: a true 'dreamer of dreams'

SWW22.5

Chopin: Études, Op. 10 & Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58

Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale: Presto non tanto - Agitato

Clair de Lune: Piano Music by Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms, Debussy, Scriabin, Rachmaninoff

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato

Light elegance – beautiful symmetry – amazing variety – stunning contrasts: two rondos and four sonatas by the four great Viennese classics: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert.

Viennese Classics for Piano: Haydn: Sonata No. 30, Hob. XVI:19 – Mozart: Rondo, K. 485, Sonata No. 12, K. 332 – Beethoven: Rondo, Op. 51, No. 1, Sonata No. 5, Op. 10, No. 1 – Schubert: Sonata No. 13, D. 664

Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 13 in A Major, D. 664 (Op. Posth. 120): II. Andante

Piano Sonatas: Mozart, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Medtner

Johannes Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5: I. Allegro maestoso [LIVE]

Newspaper critics are unanimous in their praise of Vadim's interpretations deeming them as «sensitive and expressive», «intelligent and powerful». With record-breaking 235 million views, his interpretation of the «Nocturne in E-flat Major» by Frederic Chopin is among the most popular classical music recordings on YouTube.

Mikhail Glinka: Nocturne in F minor, “La Séparation” (М. Глинка: Ноктюрн "Разлука")

Vadim Chaimovich

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