Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2

[Machine Translation] The overwhelming presence of one of Japan's leading pianists, Michie Koyama, is now available in a live recording of her memorable 40th anniversary debut performance at Suntory Hall on October 12, 2025! Koyama is the first Japanese pianist to win both the Tchaikovsky and Chopin competitions, and is well known for her Russian repertoire. He has released Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 (BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by A. Davis, recorded in 1992) and No. 3 (Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by V. Fedoseyev, recorded in 2002), and this is his second recording of No. 2 after 33 years since his first recording in London in October 1992. This is the second recording of Tchaikovsky No. 2 after 33 years since the first recording in London in October 1992. The Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Fedoseyev Friends will perform with Dmitry Jurowski conducting. Paganini Rhapsody - 18th Variation" performed as an encore on the day of the concert is also included in this recording, giving the audience a realistic impression of the live performance. This is a permanent preservation of the outstanding performance that captivated the full house audience.

圧倒的存在感をもつ日本を代表するピアニスト、小山実稚恵。2025年10月12日(日)サントリーホールで行われた記念すべきデビュー40周年公演のライヴ録音が登場! "チャイコフスキー" "ショパン"という2大国際コンクールの両方に入賞した初の邦人として活躍を続ける小山はロシアン・レパートリーには定評があることで知られている。これまでラフマニノフのピアノ協奏曲の第2番 (A.デイヴィス指揮BBC響/1992年録音)と第3番 (V.フェドセーエフ指揮チャイコフスキー記念モスクワ放送交響楽団/2002年録音)をリリースしており、この度の第2番は1992年10月ロンドン録音以来33年ぶりにして2度目の録音となる。共演はドミトリー・ユロフスキ指揮、東京フィルハーモニー交響楽団&フェドセーエフ・フレンズ。当日、アンコールとして演奏された「パガニーニ・ラプソディ～第18変奏」も収録し、ライヴならではの臨場感たっぷり! 満員の聴衆を魅了した圧巻の演奏を永久保存。