Sergei Rachmaninov ： Etude-Tableau D-Dur Op.39-9

A brilliant, march-like finale with a triumphant character and massive sonorities. It combines strong rhythm, bell-like resonance, and broad structural momentum. The main difficulties are keeping dense textures clean, sustaining energy through the final pages, and maintaining a bright, commanding sound without harshness. It tests stamina, dynamic planning, and the ability to project a festive, victorious character.