Field:
Variations on a Russian folk song

Glazunov:
Theme and variations Op. 72

Tchaikovsky:
Six morceaux composés sur un seul theme Op. 21

Rachmaninov:
Variations on a theme of Chopin Op. 22

Three substantial sets of variations by Glazunov, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov plus a delightful amuse-bouche from John Field, who settled in St Petersburg in the early years of the nineteenth century, make up Piers Lane’s attractive and virtuosic programme.