Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Piano Concerto No. 3

COMPOSERS: Rachmaninov
LABELS: Warner Apex
ALBUM TITLE: Rachmaninov Piano Concertos
WORKS: Piano Concerto No. 2; Piano Concerto No. 3
PERFORMER: Boris Berezovsky, Francois-Rene Duchable, Philharmonia Orchestra, Eliahu Inbal, Strasburg PO, Theodor Guschlbauer
CATALOGUE NO: 2564 614712
Berezovsky’s Third

Concerto doesn’t

have the visceral

excitement of some

versions, but it is

refined and eloquent. Duchable’s

energetic but rather brittle account

of No. 2 is less convincing. Tim Parr