Handel by Rachmaninov

[MickyD]

It doesn't get more un-HIP than this, but I just had to share this wonderful piece of musicianship that I discovered on YouTube yesterday. Magic!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gg-IqHtnak&list=RD2gg-IqHtnak&start_radio=1

[ardcarp]

Absolutely terrific! As also in a different way was the Cortot version which followed on unbidden. Both used big rits, but if anything Cortot's trills were less laboured.

[cloughie]

Absolutely terrific! As also in a different way was the Cortot version which followed on unbidden. Both used big rits, but if anything Cortot's trills were less laboured.

Maybe his hands were smaller!

[ardcarp]