![]() | from Russian Variations (CDA68428) 1 Andante [0'36] 20 minutes 3 seconds 16 tracks2 Più mosso [0'25] 3 L'istesso tempo [0'25] 4 Andante [0'32] 5 Poco più mosso [0'30] 6 Andante sostenuto [0'41] 7 Largo [1'00] 8 Allegro [0'38] 9 Vivo [0'43] 10 Adagio tranquillo [2'32] 11 Allegro assai [0'39] 12 Allegretto [1'52] 13 Andante sostenuto [2'19] 14 Allegro [1'07] 15 Andante tranquillo [3'30] 16 Finale: Allegro moderato [2'34] ‘The meatiest and finest work here—also the best played—is the Rachmaninov, which Lane executes with transparently more freedom and pure relish. There is much to admire here, from the judicious pacing ... ![]() ‘I’d like to head straight for the Rachmaninov, the Variations on a theme of Chopin—the famous C minor prelude No 20—I think that this CD is worth it just for this opening theme; it is one ... |