Music
Daniil Trifonov Performs Rachmaninov
Breathtaking pianism from Trifonov
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
by Malcolm Gillies •

Daniil Trifonov (courtesy of Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Friday night’s Sydney Symphony treat at the Opera House’s Concert Hall was a sold-out affair. The audience sizzled with expectation at the prospect of hearing a ‘world celebrity’. Daniil Trifonov was in town ‘performing Rachmaninov’, as the informative program’s cover proclaimed. But which Rachmaninov? Well, it was Trifonov’s favourite among Rachmaninov’s four concertos: the Fourth.
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