Experience the debut recording of acclaimed pianist Cecile Licad featuring Rachmaninoff's iconic Piano Concerto No. 2 and the Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. This 1983 classical CD presents Licad's virtuosic piano performance accompanied by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of maestro Claudio Abbado. Released by CBS Masterworks, this digitally recorded album captures the emotional depth and technical brilliance of Rachmaninoff's masterpieces.
This edition was manufactured in Japan by CBS/Sony and is a notable early recording in Cecile Licad's illustrious career. The tracklist includes the three movements of Piano Concerto No. 2 (Moderato, Adagio sostenuto, Allegro scherzando) and the famous Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43. A must-have for classical music collectors and fans of Romantic piano concertos, this CD offers pristine sound quality and a timeless interpretation of these celebrated works.