Tracklist

Piano Concerto No. 1 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 1
1-1	I. Vivace	13:27
1-2	II. Andante	6:56
1-3	III. Allegro Vivace	7:57
Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Minor, Op. 40
1-4	I. Allegro Vivace (Alla Breve)	10:02
1-5	II. Largo	6:54
1-6	III. Allegro Vivace	9:14
Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini, Op. 43
1-7	Introduction and Variation 1	0:30
1-8	Theme	0:19
1-9	Variation 2	0:19
1-10	Variation 3	0:25
1-11	Variation 4	0:29
1-12	Variation 5	0:27
1-13	Variation 6	0:52
1-14	Variation 7	1:14
1-15	Variation 8	0:31
1-16	Variation 9	0:30
1-17	Variation 10	0:51
1-18	Variation 11	1:35
1-19	Variation 12	1:32
1-20	Variation 13	0:30
1-21	Variation 14	0:42
1-22	Variation 15	1:08
1-23	Variation 16	1:42
1-24	Variation 17	1:56
1-25	Variation 18	3:07
1-26	Variation 19	0:32
1-27	Variation 20	0:35
1-28	Variation 21	0:24
1-29	Variation 22	1:39
1-30	Variation 23	0:46
1-31	Variation 24	1:08
Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18
2-1	I. Moderato	11:12
2-2	II. Adagio Sostenuto	11:57
2-3	III. Allegro Scherzando	11:31
Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30
2-4	I. Allegro Ma Non Tanto	18:47
2-5	II. Intermezzo (Adagio)	12:06
2-6	III. Finale Alla Breve	14:56

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Decca Music Group Limited
• Copyright (c) – Decca Music Group Limited
• Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
• Made By – EDC, Germany

Credits

• Composed By – Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff
• Conductor – André Previn
• Engineer [Balance] – James Lock (tracks: 1-7 to 1-31), Kenneth Wilkinson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 2-1 to 2-6)
• Engineer [Recording] – Colin Moorfoot (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3), Tryggvi Tryggvason (tracks: 1-3 to 1-6, 2-1 to 2-6)
• Orchestra – The London Symphony Orchestra
• Piano – Vladimir Ashkenazy
• Producer [Recording] – Christopher Raeburn (tracks: 1-4 to 1-6, 2-1 to 2-3), Ray Minshull (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-7 to 1-31, 2-4 to 2-6)
• Remastered By – Andrew Walter
• Supervised By [Remastering] – Philip Siney

Notes

Recording Location: Kingsway Hall, London, 25 & 26 March 1970 (Op.1), 20–23 October 1970 (Opp.18 & 40), 29 & 30 March 1971 (Op.30), 29 & 30 November 1971 (Op.43)
Original analogue tapes transferred by Andrew Walter at Abbey Road Studios, February 2014
Remastered at 24-bit 96kHz by Andrew Walter under the supervision of Decca engineer Philip Siney
First released as SXLF 6565-67

Publishers: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd (Op.1);
Hawkes & Son (London) Ltd (Opp.18 & 30); Belwin Mills Music Ltd (Opp.40 & 43)

Project Management: Edward Weston & Raymond McGill
Booklet Editing: WLP Ltd
Introductory Note & Translations © 2014 Decca Music Group Limited
Cover: Original album cover
All Booklet Photos: Decca, except where otherwise indicated
Art Direction: WLP Ltd

℗ 1972 Decca Music Group Limited
Remastering ℗ 2014 Decca Music Group Limited
© 2014 Decca Music Group Limited
Made in the EU

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 028947864431

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SXLF 6565-7	Rachmaninov* - Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra*, André Previn	Rachmaninov* - Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra*, André Previn - The Four Piano Concertos / Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini ‎(3xLP + Box)	Decca	SXLF 6565-7	UK	1972
L60C-1135/7	Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff	The Four Piano Concertos, Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini ‎(3xLP + Box)	London Records	L60C-1135/7	Japan	1972
6.35149 FK	Rachmaninov* - Vladimir Ashkenazy, The London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn	Rachmaninov* - Vladimir Ashkenazy, The London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn - Die Vier Klavierkonzerte; Rhapsodie Über Ein Thema Von Paganini ‎(3xLP, Album, RE)	Decca	6.35149 FK	Germany	Unknown
CSA 2311	Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff	The Four Piano Concertos, Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini ‎(3xLP + Box)	London Records	CSA 2311	US	1972
SXLF 6565-7	Rachmaninov*, Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra*, André Previn	Rachmaninov*, Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra*, André Previn - The Four Piano Concertos, Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini ‎(3xLP + Box)	Decca	SXLF 6565-7	UK	1972