The Joy of Rachmaninoff

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Fri 1^st Jan 2016, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Wed 15^th May 2019, 02:00 on BBC Four HD

Tom Service takes a journey through Russia on the trail of the melodies of Russian giant Sergei Rachmaninoff. A celebration of a composer's musical triumph over critical adversity. Show more

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Presenter:: Tom Service
Producer:: Ben Whalley
Director:: Ben Whalley
Executive Producer:: Mark Cooper
Participant:: Vladimir Ashkenazy
Participant:: Denis Matsuev
Participant:: Steven Isserlis
Participant:: Stephen Hough
Participant:: Vladimir Jurowski
Participant:: Lucy Parham
Participant:: James Rhodes

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BBC Proms

2014

Friday Night at the Proms: Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 12^th Sep 2014, 19:30 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Fri 12^th Sep 2014, 19:30 on BBC Four HD

The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Han-Na Chang, performs Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony and Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto, featuring soloist Denis Matsuev. Show more

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