Kirill Kondrashin
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Special offer. Rimsky Korsakov: Scheherazade
RecommendedRoyal Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Igor Markevitch
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Building a Library, September 2005, First Choice
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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, etc.
RecommendedVladimir Ashkenazy
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Anatole Fistoulari
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Building a Library, October 2004, First Choice
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1960s
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Building A Library, February 2026, Top Choice
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Rimsky Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34, etc.
RecommendedRCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
Kondrashin's performance is affectionate and colourful as well as lively, and the warm resonance of the recording helps prevent the music from sounding too brash. It is irresistably tuneful... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Special offer. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30, etc.
Martha Argerich (piano)
Radio-Symphonie-Orchester, Berlin, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Riccardo Chailly, Kirill Kondrashin
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Special offer. Emil Gilels plays Tchaikovsky & Beethoven
Emil Gilels (piano)
Hallé Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, Kirill Kondrashin
Breathtaking pianism from Gilels: Tchaikovsky's Concerto No. 2 is titanic and tender by turns, and his opening phrase of Beethoven Four is near-miraculous. Ropey sound quality, but worth it. —
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Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninov - Piano Concertos
Final of the 1958 Tchaikovsky Competition (Previously unpublished)
Van Cliburn (piano)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin
Here, published for the first time, are the performances that sealed the Texan's first prize in the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition, earning him a ticker-tape welcome back... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2009, Editor's Choice
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Kirill Kondrashin conducts Mahler Symphony No. 6
Südwestfunk Orchestra Baden-Baden., Kirill Kondrashin
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Réédition
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Shostakovich: Complete Symphonies
RecommendedRepublican Russian Academic Choir Capella, Boys Choir of the Moscow State Choral School, Arthur Eisen, Male Group of Republican Russian Academic Choir Capella, Evgeniya Tselovalnik (soprano), Yevgeny Nesterenko (bass), David Oistrakh (violin), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
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Building A Library, July 2024, Recommended Recording (Symphony No. 5)
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Special offer. Prokofiev & Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos
Byron Janis (piano)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
...this is a spellbinding disc, legendary recordings of legendary performances of these two concertos, rounded off with a neat “mini-recital” of four solo pieces. Go forth and buy – you will... —
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