℗ 2013 Decca Music Group Limited
Released | 2013 |
Duration | 2h 10m 56s |
Record Label | Decca/London |
Genre | Classical |
Rachmaninov: Preludes, Op.23 & 32
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op.3
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1.1
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No.2 - Prelude in C Sharp Minor
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
4:38 | |||
10 Preludes, Op.23
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1.2
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No.1 in F Sharp Minor - Largo
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
4:22 | |||
1.2
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No.1 in F Sharp Minor - Largo
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
4:22 | |||
1.3
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No.2 in B Flat Major - Maestoso
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:29 | |||
1.3
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No.2 in B Flat Major - Maestoso
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:29 | |||
1.4
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No.3 in D Minor - Tempo di minuetto
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
4:08 | |||
1.4
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No.3 in D Minor - Tempo di minuetto
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
4:08 | |||
1.5
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No.4 in D Major - Andante cantabile
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
5:36 | |||
1.5
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No.4 in D Major - Andante cantabile
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
5:36 | |||
1.6
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No.5 in G Minor - Alla marcia
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:56 | |||
1.6
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No.5 in G Minor - Alla marcia
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:56 | |||
1.7
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No.6 in E Flat Major - Andante
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:00 | |||
1.8
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No.7 in C Minor - Allegro
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:27 | |||
1.8
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No.7 in C Minor - Allegro
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:27 | |||
1.9
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No.8 in A Flat Major - Allegro vivace
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:14 | |||
1.9
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No.8 in A Flat Major - Allegro vivace
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:14 | |||
1.10
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No.9 in E Flat Minor - Presto
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
1:52 | |||
1.10
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No.9 in E Flat Minor - Presto
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
1:52 | |||
1.11
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No.10 in G Flat Major - Largo
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:58 | |||
1.11
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No.10 in G Flat Major - Largo
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:58 | |||
13 Préludes, Op.32
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1.12
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No.1 in C Major: Allegro vivace
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
1:21 | |||
1.13
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No.2 in B Flat Minor: Allegretto
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:55 | |||
1.13
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No.2 in B Flat Minor: Allegretto
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:55 | |||
1.14
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No.3 in E Major: Allegro vivace
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:18 | |||
1.15
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No.4 in E Minor: Allegro con brio
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
5:12 | |||
1.16
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No.5 in G Major: Moderato
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
3:19 | |||
1.17
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No.6 in F Minor: Allegro appassionato
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
1:25 | |||
1.17
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No.6 in F Minor: Allegro appassionato
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
1:25 | |||
1.18
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No.7 in F Major: Moderato
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:13 | |||
1.18
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No.7 in F Major: Moderato
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:13 | |||
1.19
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No.8 in A Minor: Vivo
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
1:47 | |||
1.19
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No.8 in A Minor: Vivo
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
1:47 | |||
1.20
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No.9 in A Major: Allegro moderato
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:55 | |||
1.20
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No.9 in A Major: Allegro moderato
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:55 | |||
1.21
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No.10 in B Minor: Lento
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
6:01 | |||
1.21
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No.10 in B Minor: Lento
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
6:01 | |||
1.22
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No.11 in B Major: Allegretto
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:08 | |||
1.23
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No.12 in G Sharp Minor - Allegro
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
2:29 | |||
1.24
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No.13 in D Flat Major: Grave - Allegro - Grave
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov; Vladimir Ashkenazy |
5:55 |
"Ashkenazy's account of Rachmaninov's preludes has much competition these days, but it's still a rewarding performance. There's an exciting depth to Ashkenazy's tone, the layering of colours..."
- BBC Music Magazine
"The C sharp minor Prelude is so often murdered that it is a revelation to hear it done with such a fine blend of the imperious and the mysterious; it emerges here as a little masterpiece."
- Gramophone
Grammy-award winning Russian pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy brings his musical brilliance to Rachmaninov's piano preludes. In an intimate portrayal of some of Rachmaninov's most difficult piano works, Ashkenazy showcases his most sensitive and introspective musical interpretations on this album.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Decca/London Studio Masters
This album contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source.
This album contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source.
Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -2.95 -8.46 to 0.00 | -24.76 -31.12 to -17.88 | -21.12 -27.50 to -15.10 | 13 11 to 17 | |
1 | No.2 - Prelude in C Sharp Minor | -0.25 | -23.07 | -17.9 | 14 |
2 | No.1 in F Sharp Minor - Largo | -2.58 | -28.78 | -24.9 | 15 |
2 | No.1 in F Sharp Minor - Largo | -2.58 | -28.78 | -24.9 | 15 |
3 | No.2 in B Flat Major - Maestoso | -0.10 | -17.88 | -15.1 | 12 |
3 | No.2 in B Flat Major - Maestoso | -0.10 | -17.88 | -15.1 | 12 |
4 | No.3 in D Minor - Tempo di minuetto | -3.28 | -25.78 | -22.7 | 14 |
4 | No.3 in D Minor - Tempo di minuetto | -3.28 | -25.78 | -22.7 | 14 |
5 | No.4 in D Major - Andante cantabile | -2.53 | -29.15 | -25.4 | 17 |
5 | No.4 in D Major - Andante cantabile | -2.53 | -29.15 | -25.4 | 17 |
6 | No.5 in G Minor - Alla marcia | -1.97 | -21.85 | -18.3 | 12 |
6 | No.5 in G Minor - Alla marcia | -1.97 | -21.85 | -18.3 | 12 |
7 | No.6 in E Flat Major - Andante | -0.14 | -24.02 | -20.4 | 16 |
8 | No.7 in C Minor - Allegro | -1.87 | -22.54 | -19.7 | 14 |
8 | No.7 in C Minor - Allegro | -1.87 | -22.54 | -19.7 | 14 |
9 | No.8 in A Flat Major - Allegro vivace | -5.18 | -25.89 | -22.7 | 13 |
9 | No.8 in A Flat Major - Allegro vivace | -5.18 | -25.89 | -22.7 | 13 |
10 | No.9 in E Flat Minor - Presto | -4.02 | -25.22 | -21.6 | 12 |
10 | No.9 in E Flat Minor - Presto | -4.02 | -25.22 | -21.6 | 12 |
11 | No.10 in G Flat Major - Largo | -8.46 | -31.12 | -27.5 | 14 |
11 | No.10 in G Flat Major - Largo | -8.46 | -31.12 | -27.5 | 14 |
12 | No.1 in C Major: Allegro vivace | -1.38 | -21.09 | -17.0 | 11 |
13 | No.2 in B Flat Minor: Allegretto | -4.88 | -26.48 | -22.8 | 12 |
13 | No.2 in B Flat Minor: Allegretto | -4.88 | -26.48 | -22.8 | 12 |
14 | No.3 in E Major: Allegro vivace | -1.77 | -21.05 | -17.7 | 12 |
15 | No.4 in E Minor: Allegro con brio | -0.53 | -23.28 | -19.4 | 14 |
16 | No.5 in G Major: Moderato | -7.48 | -29.45 | -25.6 | 12 |
17 | No.6 in F Minor: Allegro appassionato | -2.51 | -21.50 | -18.5 | 12 |
17 | No.6 in F Minor: Allegro appassionato | -2.51 | -21.50 | -18.5 | 12 |
18 | No.7 in F Major: Moderato | -5.42 | -28.87 | -25.2 | 14 |
18 | No.7 in F Major: Moderato | -5.42 | -28.87 | -25.2 | 14 |
19 | No.8 in A Minor: Vivo | -1.75 | -22.51 | -18.9 | 12 |
19 | No.8 in A Minor: Vivo | -1.75 | -22.51 | -18.9 | 12 |
20 | No.9 in A Major: Allegro moderato | -2.05 | -23.49 | -19.9 | 13 |
20 | No.9 in A Major: Allegro moderato | -2.05 | -23.49 | -19.9 | 13 |
21 | No.10 in B Minor: Lento | -0.92 | -24.00 | -18.6 | 13 |
21 | No.10 in B Minor: Lento | -0.92 | -24.00 | -18.6 | 13 |
22 | No.11 in B Major: Allegretto | -7.39 | -28.52 | -24.7 | 12 |
23 | No.12 in G Sharp Minor - Allegro | -1.27 | -23.35 | -20.0 | 11 |
24 | No.13 in D Flat Major: Grave - Allegro - Grave | 0.00 | -21.60 | -17.5 | 14 |