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Giorgi, Daniele, Bruno Maderna Orchestra

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Rachmaninoff:Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30Symphonic Dances, Op. 45Pietro Massa (piano)Bruno Maderna OrchestraDaniele Giorgi (conductor)Recorded: May 28, 2006 (digital)This recording features Rachmaninoffs Piano Concerto No. 3, performed by Italian pianist Pietro Massa (born 1973). Massa studied piano with Ciccolini in Paris and composition with Bettinelli in Milan. He is currently based in Berlin. Massa programmed this CD himself, demonstrating his attention to detail by deliberately including the Symphonic Dancesa piece not a piano concertoto create thematic connections among the tracks. This is a fresh performance by an Italian pianist, conductor, and orchestra.