Rachmaninoff Adagio Sostenuto | Khatia's Deeply Expressive Interpretation

Experience the heart of the Romantic repertoire! The unforgettable Adagio Sostenuto from Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 is performed with exquisite sensitivity and passion by pianist Khatia Buniatishvili with the Regio Philharmonic of Turin. This is pure musical ecstasy.

Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, is perhaps the most famous and beloved of all Romantic concertos. The Second Movement, Adagio Sostenuto, is its emotional centerpiece—a work of sublime, yearning melody that achieved global fame for its dramatic beauty and orchestral richness.

This performance features the captivating artistry of Khatia Buniatishvili, known for her highly expressive, intensely personal, and deeply passionate interpretations. Alongside the Regio Philharmonic of Turin, she presents a version of the Adagio that is both intimate and sweeping.