Mikhaïl Pletnev with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Rachmaninov's concertos: No.1 and No.2

About This Movie

In this 2023 concert film, Mikhail Pletnev joins forces with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, diving into the rich emotional world of Rachmaninov's piano concertos. The performances of Concertos No. 1 and No. 2 are notable for their lush orchestration and the way Pletnev's interpretation brings a unique nuance to Rachmaninov's complex melodies. Dima Slobodeniouk's conducting adds a layer of dynamism, creating an atmosphere that oscillates between introspection and dramatic flair. There's a certain energy in the hall, the audience's palpable anticipation enhances the experience. The film captures not just the music but the connection between the musicians and the emotional landscape they traverse together, making it a distinctive entry in the concert film genre.

Focus on orchestral dynamics and soloist interplay.Unique interpretations of familiar works.Captures the energy of live performance.