Browse: Rachmaninoff - How pained I am, Op. 21 No.12

This is a distinctly beautiful voice, with some power but no undue showiness, an often crystalline top, good diction and expressive intelligence. — BBC Music Magazine, January 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

for all his famously silky tones and deep-brown vocal shading Hvorostovsky does shape the lines meaningfully, and his delivery suits these songs admirably...Not everyone needs to respond to the... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2012, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Two figures in particular haunt this second volume of Chandos's survey of Rachmaninov's songs – Feodor Chaliapin and Rachmaninov himself. They had become friends in the years when they worked... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Mischa Maisky's has been waiting for the right pianist to record the Cello Sonata… and it is easy to see why he chose Sergio Tiempo… Tiempo's easy grace and crystalline spring to the playing... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2008, 5 out of 5 stars More…