13.07.1856, Wladimir - 06.07.1915, Djutkowo

Taneyev is known as the composition teacher of Rachmaninoff, Glière and Scriabin. His Piano Quintet Op.30 and Piano Trio Op.22 remain popular chamber music compositions to this day. The Prelude & Fugue in G sharp minor Op.29 from 1910 is his best-known composition for solo piano .. Very worth listening! Taneyev's Piano Concerto was first performed in 1998.

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Präluidum & Fuge Op.29 (1910)
Lilya Zilberstein - piano
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Klaviertrio D-Dur, Op.22 (1908)
Igor Oistrakh - violin; Svyatoslav Knushevitsky - violoncello; Lev Oborin - piano
I. Allegro II. Allegro molto - Tema con variazioni III. Andante espressivo IV. Finale. Allegro con brio 
Studio recording, Moscow, 1952
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Klavierkonzert Es-Dur (1876)
1. Allegro (E♭ major) 2. Andante funebre (E♭ minor)
Mikhail Voskresensky - piano, Moscow Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Vladimir Ziva Great Hall of Moscow Conservartory
Live recording 25.05.1998 [World Premiere]
youtube_tanejew_pianoconcerto

Taneyevs complete piano music is listed in the PIANOVERSALRegister.

Sergej Tanejew: composer of the week No.4 / January 2018