Sergei Rachmaninow

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini op. 43

Experience one of the most thrilling masterpieces of the late Romantic era: Sergei Rachmaninoff’s "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" Op. 43 has long captivated audiences with its breathtaking virtuosity, orchestral richness, and unforgettable melodies—above all the world-famous, deeply emotional 18th Variation. This premium edition from the renowned publisher Boosey & Hawkes presents the work in the authentic arrangement for two pianos, masterfully created by the composer himself. Published as a carefully corrected edition, this performance score ensures supreme accuracy and readability for rehearsals and concert stages alike. It offers ambitious pianists the perfect foundation to bring the virtuosic dialogue between the solo part and the orchestral reduction on the second piano vibrantly to life. An indispensable highlight for any sophisticated piano duo repertoire!