Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony, filled with dark-chocolate harmonies, has been seducing newcomers to classical music for a century. No wonder its melodies have also cropped up in movies and pop songs.

Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 in E minor, once considered an interesting but over-indulgent aberration of late romanticism (and often performed with undermining cuts), has come into its own in recent ...

On January 23rd at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, Cascade Symphony and Music Director Michael Miropolsky will continue the orchestra's 50th season with "Rachmaninoff's Second". The concert starts at ...

That a second symphony by Sergei Rachmaninoff even exists is fortunate. Following a scathing review of his First Symphony in 1897 he fell into such debilitating depression that he was unable to ...

Acclaimed Music Director Xian Zhang and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra present Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto and Elgar's Enigma Variations, February 23-26 in Englewood, Newark, Red Bank and ...

Every once in a while a concert just makes you glad to be alive. One of those happened Thursday night at the Meyerson Symphony Center, thanks to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. With music director Jaap ...

Hosts Michael Stern and Dan Margolies examine a hidden gem by Mozart contemporary Joseph Martin Kraus and Beethoven's fusion of different forms and genres, the 'Choral Fantasy,' featuring pianist ...

The symphony is planning to hold 54 mainstage programs in five New Jersey cities. See the schedule here.

THE CONCERT: The San Antonio Symphony under the direction of Sebastian Lang-Lessing and featuring violinist Kolja Blacher. “Rachmaninoff 2” repeats at 8 p.m. today at the Majestic Theatre downtown.

The San Diego Symphony concluded its Jacobs Masterworks Series with a weekend of Rachmaninoff and Beethoven. I attended the Saturday, May 25 concert. This was the third time I’d heard the Rachmaninoff ...

Rachmaninoff’s rapturous and romantic Symphony No. 2 unfurls a never-ending cascade of characteristically lush, opulent melodies, each one bound to speak directly to the heart. Principal Harp Megan ...