Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18

We are offering this G. Henle piano reduction in order to complete the performance material to this work of which Breitkopf publishes full score and orchestral parts in collaboration with G. Henle. Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) Editor: Dominik Rahmer Fingering: Marc-André Hamelin (1961-) Instrumentation (this edition): Piano, Piano Reduction Originally for: Piano, Orchestra Work: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18 Binding: ISMN: 9790201812144 Size: 9.3 x 12.2 inches Pages: 84 Urtext / Critical Edition Description Rachmaninoff's legendary, Op. 18, often lovingly referred to as "Rach 2," is for many the epitome of the Romantic piano concerto. Following its acclaimed premiere in Moscow in 1901, it proved to be a show-stopper around the globe, finally helping cement Rachmaninoff's international reputation as a composer. To this day, the concerto's enchanting themes and elegiac melodies in the strings are considered the trademark of Rachmaninoff, indeed, of Russia