Caltech Professor of music &nbsp;<a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/artists/3843/thomas-neenan">Thomas Neenan</a> discusses the story behind the music of Rachmaninoff.
This talk was given at a performance of <a href="https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/1848/2023-02-10/yuja-wang-dudamel-rachmaninoffs-rhapsody?force">Yuja Wang &amp; Dudamel: Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody</a> at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Pieces discussed:
<a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/artists/4363/sergei-rachmaninoff">RACHMANINOFF</a><a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/pieces/610/rhapsody-on-a-theme-of-paganini"> Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini</a>
<a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/artists/4363/sergei-rachmaninoff">RACHMANINOFF</a><a href="https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/pieces/3864/symphonic-dances"> Symphonic Dances</a>
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Yuja Wang & Dudamel: Rachmaninoff Concerto 3 with Kristi Brown-Montesano • LA Phil 2022/23

Key thinkers and guest musicians share their expertise and offer historical and cultural context for an inspiring array of orchestral music, giving you a deeper understanding of the music. These talks reflect the programming of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (LA Phil) on stage at Walt Disney Concert Hall. New episodes are added after the first night’s concert. See the full Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl