Rachmaninoff - Prelude Op. 3 No. 2 in C sharp minor

…Outstanding Rachmaninov playing of acute perception, discretion and poetic sensibility, limpid, powerful and luminous in equal measure. — BBC Music Magazine, May 2009, 5 out of 5 stars More…

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