Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
This guide follows Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1 (1891) in three parts: Vivace (sonata form), Andante and Allegro vivace.
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Follow all 24 sections as they play
- I
- II
- III
A brass , answered by a piano flourish of double octaves and chords, opens the ; the flourish later and gives it a feeling of symmetry. The (the first ) is short, with sequences and an arched shape. After two transitions, the enters and a closes the . Then come the , the and the .
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II12:49–18:51
III18:56–26:32
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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