Rachmaninov - 2nd Movement of Piano Concerto No. 2 : Valentina Seferinova / Havant Symphony Orch.

Rachmaninov - 2nd Movement of Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18 : Valentina Seferinova with Havant Symphony Orchestra, 9th December 2023. ‪@ValentinaSeferinova‬ Rachmaninov's classic Piano Concert No 2 (aka 'Rach 2') - regularly voted most popular concerto in UK. The December 2023 Havant Orchestra News Letter quotes :- "Welcome to the latest issue of the HADOS Newsletter We are excited for our slightly early Christmas Concert at Oaklands on December 9th! Remember this is an afternoon concert—starting at 2.30pm. It will included a few carols for all to sing as well as the phenomenal Valentina Seferinova performing the Piano Concerto no. 2 by Rachmaninov—currently no. 1 in the Classic FM Hall of Fame! Look forward to seeing you!" Some of the post performance comments I've received, even some at my front door !!! :- "Your playing as always was exquisite and I was moved to tears in nearly every solo passage. You left your heart with the music, so thank you for that 💞....." "What a fantastic concert it was!! We have thoroughly enjoyed your Rachmaninov. It was such a beautiful personal rendition, with much excitement and Cantabile lines. Particularly poignant and conversation-like rapport with the orchestra in 2nd movement was magical! Thank you so much! I feel privileged to be your friend." "once again superb playing absolutely beautiful," "Valentina, that was a special performance! You nailed one of my absolute favourite pieces of music ever composed. I'm feel privileged when I tell my family that you are my teacher" "Dearest Valentina, you played so beautifully, totally captivating the audience and us (the orchestra). You looked stunning in your red gown too! Toi, toi, toi 🎹💖🌹👏🏻👏🏻" "I just wanted to say you were sensational yesterday. Incredible performance. Made me cry, so very beautiful and you looked stunning as well!" "Valentina Seferinova it was such a pleasure to play with you and make such beautiful music. At one point I was filling up and struggling to see the dots 😀🎺" " .......just wanted to let you know your playing as always was exquisite and I was moved to tears in nearly every solo passage. You left your heart with the music, so thank you for that 💞....." "I just wanted to say you were sensational yesterday. Incredible performance. Made me cry, so very beautiful and you looked stunning as well!" "Amazing concert ........, we all thoroughly enjoyed it 😊 Please congratulate (Valentina) on her performance!" ""..... wanted to let you know we both thoroughly enjoyed this afternoon , ...(Valentina) is amazing and fantastically gifted at what she does ." "......star performance ....."