Rachmaninov Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 – Peter Katin – Decca SPA 169 Stereo Vinyl LP
Vintage British Decca stereo vinyl LP featuring pianist Peter Katin performing two of Sergei Rachmaninov's celebrated piano concertos.
Released as part of Decca's The World of the Great Classics series, this album features the New Symphony Orchestra of London conducted by Colin Davis and the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult.
The programme includes Rachmaninov's famous Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18, alongside his Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 1.
Record details
- Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov
- Pianist: Peter Katin
- Title: Piano Concertos 1 & 2
- Label: Decca
- Series: The World of the Great Classics
- Catalogue Number: SPA 169
- Release Year: 1971
- Format: 12-inch Vinyl LP, 33⅓ RPM
- Stereo
- Country: United Kingdom
- Front-Laminated Picture Sleeve
- Side One Matrix: ZAL-10640-4G
Track listing
Side One
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
Peter Katin, piano
New Symphony Orchestra of London
Conducted by Colin Davis
1. Moderato
2. Adagio sostenuto
3. Allegro scherzando
Side Two
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 1
Peter Katin, piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
1. Vivace
2. Andante
3. Allegro vivace
Condition
Pre-owned vintage classical vinyl LP.
The record retains a glossy appearance with visible light surface marks and signs of previous handling. Visually inspected only and not play-tested.
Original front-laminated Decca picture sleeve included, showing some light surface and edge wear, with a small handwritten mark on the reverse. Protective inner sleeve included.
Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.
A classic recording featuring two major works from the Romantic piano concerto repertoire, ideal for collectors of Rachmaninov, Peter Katin and vintage Decca classical vinyl.