Sergei Rachmaninoff
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Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor. Rachmaninoff is widely considered one of the finest pianists of his day and, as a composer, one of the last gre
Rachmaninoff in 1921
Rachmaninoff at age 10 in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Alexander Siloti and Rachmaninoff
Ivanovka was the ideal location for Rachmaninoff to compose.
The Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, is a concerto for piano and orchestra composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff between June 1900 and April 1901. The piece established his fame as a concerto compos
Sergei Rachmaninoff
…Symphony No. 1, Rachmaninoff entered a four-year depression and composed little, until supportive therapy allowed him to complete his very well-received Piano Concerto No. 2 in 1901. Rachmaninoff went on to become conductor of the Bolshoi Theatre from 1904 to 1906, and relocated to Dresden, Germany, in 1906. He later embarked…
Rachmaninoff in the early 1900s
Rachmaninoff in 1897, after the premiere of his First Symphony
Score cover of the concerto arranged for 2 pianos by the composer