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Sergei Rachmaninov Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Rachmaninoff’s music is grand and weighty, yet his transparent melodies—never overly heavy—resonate with many listeners.

Born and raised in Russia, he had his talent recognized and nurtured by Tchaikovsky.

Here, we’ve ranked his works by popularity.

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Sergei Rachmaninov Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (91–100)

Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28Sergei Rachmaninov99rank/position

Rachmaninoff Piano Sonata No. 1 in D Minor Op. 28 – Weissenberg (Score)
Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28Sergei Rachmaninov

Originally a piece based on Goethe’s play Faust.

Each of the three movements was titled after a character from Faust, but those titles were reportedly discarded before publication.

The performance time is about 40 minutes—symphony-length! While the frequent changes in rhythm and character make it challenging, it becomes more rewarding the more you listen.

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Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1Sergei Rachmaninov100rank/position

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 – Anna Fedorova and Sinfonieorchester Sankt Gallen – Concert HD
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1Sergei Rachmaninov

A piece that Rachmaninoff wrote for his graduation exam while he was studying at the Moscow Conservatory.

After its first performance, it underwent substantial revisions to reach its current form.

Compared to his famous Piano Concertos No.

2 and No.

3, it leaves a much more passionate and intense impression.

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