Rachmaninoff wanted to recreate the world as it once was. He was the last of the great Romantic composers. Fortunately, there are still pianists and conductors and listeners and critics such as Fiona ...
The Central Basin Community Concert Association is finishing up its 70th season in a big way. "(We're bringing) somewhere between 65 and 70 orchestra members," said Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra Director ...
Pianist Frederick Moyer will be returning for his third performance with the Poway Symphony Orchestra, this time playing the challenging Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3.
Rachmaninoff’s “Prelude in C-sharp minor,” Piano Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini are some of his most memorable compositions, but the play delves into the events in his ...
Now, without property or income, he was free to embark seriously on the study of music, for he had clearly inherited the family talent for the piano. After a couple of years at the St Petersburg ...
An emotional man and a deep thinker, Sergei Rachmaninov was something ... involves “becoming that person so that it's you”. 9. Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto was a triumph of love ...
In the slow movement of Sergei Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, the opening flute melody contains chromatic notes as well as accompanying chords. These dissonances usually resolve to ...