Mikhaïl Pletnev and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Rachmaninov's concertos: Nos.3 and n. 4

About This Movie

This 2023 concert film captures Pletnev's interpretations of Rachmaninov's later concertos with a palpable intimacy. The atmosphere is electric yet subdued, as Dima Slobodeniouk conducts the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France through the complexities of concertos No. 3 and 4. It's fascinating how Pletnev's artistry seems to breathe new life into these pieces that are often overshadowed by their more famous counterparts. The pacing of the performance allows for moments of deep reflection, while also showcasing dazzling technical prowess. You'll notice the camaraderie among the musicians; there's an unspoken connection that translates beautifully on screen. It’s a distinctive experience, one that sheds light on a seldom-seen side of classical performance.

Pletnev’s interpretations offer a fresh perspective.The orchestral interplay is especially noteworthy.A must-see for Rachmaninov enthusiasts.