This recording has been one of the most memorable Sokolov videos… Frustration, despair, reminiscence, nostalgia and triumph all distilled into this concerto. Highlights include the heartwarming moment from 22:23 to 23:00 and, of course, the majestic conclusion (starting from 34:32).
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0:00 – Chopin Etude Op.25 No.12 ( • Grigory Sokolov plays Chopin Etude Op… )
0:34 – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No.7 – Precipitato
1:45 – Couperin Le tic-toc-choc ou Les maillotins
2:27 – Bach Partita No.1 – Gigue ( • Grigory Sokolov – Gigue from Partita… )
3:06 – Bach French Overture ( • Grigory Sokolov plays Bach French Ove… )
3:49 – Brahms Piano Concerto No.2 ( • Grigory Sokolov – Brahms Piano Concer… )
4:43 – Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No.2 ( • Grigory Sokolov – Rachmaninoff Piano … )
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Rare recording of Grigory Sokolov playing Chopin’s First Piano Concerto with Andrew Litton & Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton Recorded live on 22 February 1996
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