Rachmani**v’s Second Pia** Sonata is one of the most **toriously challenging works in the late-romantic repertoire, but its lesser k**wn predecessor, completed six years earlier in 1907, is ** less demanding. Pairing the two on a disc, separated by the last piece Rachmani**v wrote, an arrangement of a Tchaikovsky song, means there’s a great deal of high-voltage playing on Rustem Hayroudi**ff’s disc. But he always uses his prodigious technique intelligently; ...

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Rachmani**v: Pia** Sonatas CD review – high-voltage intelligence