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  1. For many in classical music, Sergei Rachmaninoff (April 1, 1873 - March 28, 1943) was one of the last connections, if not the absolute last, between 19 th century romanticism and modern times. When in concert as pianist or conductor during the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, his massive presence on stage embodied bygone artistic values and a style of ...

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  2. Oct 13, 2023 · About. Between 2020 and 2023, Anna Fedorova released all of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concertos together with the Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen and Modestas Pitrenas on Channel Classics Records.

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    During the next 3 years Rachmaninov supported himself by teaching piano at two girls' schools, an occupation he did not enjoy. Among the pieces he wrote at this time was his Prelude in C-sharp Minor, which soon became one of the most popular piano pieces in the world. Its dark, "Russian" quality was irresistible, and it did more to make his name kn...

    The turning point of Rachmaninov's life was the 1917 Revolution in Russia. He was in Moscow during the early uprisings, but he realized that it would be impossible to remain and accepted an invitation to play a series of concerts in Scandinavia. His family soon joined him, and they never returned to Russia. To support his family he became a concert...

    Although Rachmaninov spoke disparagingly about the book by Oscar von Riesemann, Rachmaninov's Recollections (1934), it contains many interesting insights. Other biographies are Victor I. Seroff, Rachmaninoff (1950), and Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music (1956). A critical analysis of each composition is in Jo...

    Bazhanov, N. (Nikolai), Rachmaninov,Moscow: Raduga, 1983. Lyle, Watson, Rachmaninoff: a biography,New York: AMS Press, 1976. Martyn, Barrie, Rachmaninoff: composer, pianist, conductor,Aldershot, Hants, England: Scolar Press; Brookfield, Vt., USA: Gower Pub. Co., 1990. Matthew-Walker, Robert, Rachmaninoff,London; New York: Omnibus Press, 1984, 1980....

  3. Feb 1, 2019 · Rachmaninoff & Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos. Art Infini: MECO1013. Buy download online. Yukio Yokoyama (piano) Kazuhiro Koizumi

  4. Ivan Vasilievich Changes His Profession ( Russian: Иван Васильевич меняет профессию, romanized : Ivan Vasilyevich menyaet professiyu) is a Soviet comic science fiction film directed by Leonid Gaidai in June 1973. In the United States, the film has sometimes been sold under the title Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the ...

  5. This page lists all recordings of Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14 by Sergey Vassilievich Rachmaninoff (1873–1943).

  6. Constantin Vassilievich; Konstantin of Suzdal; Konstantin Vasilyevich of Suzdal; edit. Language Label Description ... 7 August 2020. child. Andrey Konstantinovich ...