Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2/Zimerman, Ozawa, et al

Pros: Wonderful singing tone, astounding teamwork, impeccable sense of rhythm, good engineering.
Cons: Sometimes searching for details at the expense of the music.

For many pianists all over the world, the piano concertos of Sergei Rachmaninoff (particularly the Third) are seen as the hardest within the piano concerto repertoire. These are works written by a supreme virtuoso of the instrument for people of the same ...