Sergei Rachmaninov - Intégrale Rachmaninov #1 (Nikita Mndoyants; Mathieu Herzog)

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Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov

• Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
• Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13
• Scherzo in D Minor

Nikita Mndoyants, piano

Appassionato

Mathieu Herzog, conductor

Date: 2026

Label: Appassionato, le label

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Nikita Mndoyants is an internationally acclaimed pianist and composer, recognized as a prizewinner of major piano and composition competitions. Educated at Moscow’s Central Music School and Tchaikovsky Conservatory, he has performed in leading concert halls worldwide and appears regularly at prominent international festivals. An active chamber musician, he has collaborated with renowned ensembles and artists since an early age. His compositions are widely published and performed, while his recordings have received critical acclaim. In recent years, he has undertaken major projects, including a multi-season Rachmaninov cycle, alongside maintaining an active career in solo, chamber, and broadcast performances across Europe.

Mathieu Herzog is a multifaceted musician—conductor, violist, composer, and orchestrator—recognized for his deeply expressive and collaborative artistic approach. Trained by leading figures, he combines technical rigor with a strong commitment to communication and shared musical experience. In 2015, he founded the Orchestre Appassionato, fostering innovative performances and acclaimed recordings. He is also active as an educator, teaching conducting in Paris and mentoring young musicians. Beyond the stage, Herzog curates festivals and engages in interdisciplinary projects. Regularly invited by major orchestras, he collaborates across genres while continuing creative pursuits, including work on an opera libretto about Georges Bizet.