Rachmaninov, componist, pianist en dirigent, wordt beschouwd als een van de grootste pianisten van de twintigste eeuw. Zijn legendarische technische vaardigheden en ritmische drive stelden hem in staat om complexe composities bij de eerste gehoor uit te voeren. Er bestaan talrijke opnamen van zijn uitvoeringen, die zowel zijn eigen werken als het standaardrepertoire omvatten. Zijn buitengewone muzikale talent en virtuositeit hebben een onuitwisbare indruk achtergelaten op de muziekgeschiedenis.
Inspired by Arnold Böcklin's painting, Rachmaninoff created his symphonic poem in 1909, finishing it shortly before its premiere in Moscow. This edition features an authoritative Soviet score published after the composer's death, ensuring high quality and readability. Unlike many on-demand scores, it includes all necessary pages with thoroughly checked images for clarity.
A Full Orchestra score expertly composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff.
The book features the individual study scores of Rachmaninoff's first two piano concertos, available in the "Hawkes Pocket Scores" series. Each score includes the orchestral arrangement alongside the piano parts, making it a valuable resource for musicians and students looking to study these iconic works in detail.
Rich collection of 71 compositions, including some of the most hauntingly beautiful passages in vocal literature. Exciting treasury of glorious songs - Opp. 4, 8, 14, 21, 26, 34, and 38 - have been reproduced from authoritative sources in a convenient, one-volume edition; most lyrics in Russian (Cyrillic) with English translations. A superb collection to be prized by pianists, vocalists, and countless lovers of fine music everywhere
Through a series of candid interviews, Sergei Rachmaninoff shares his thoughts on his compositions, the art of piano playing, and his reactions to contemporary music. He reflects on his experiences in Russia, the USA, and Switzerland, offering insights into his professional career and family life. These conversations provide a deeper understanding of the private man behind the reserved public persona, revealing unique perspectives on a celebrated composer and pianist.
One of the best-loved pianist-composers of our time, Serge Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) was the last great representative of Russian Romanticism. His music, like Tchaikovsky's, is often melancholy, with a particularly broad, rhapsodic sweep to its melodic line. With its memorable themes, lush harmonies, and captivating orchestration, the Second Piano Concerto won immediate acclaim, becoming Rachmaninoff's most enduring and popular work.The score of this world-famous concerto appears here with bar-numbered movements. Ideal for study in the classroom, at home, or in the concert hall, this affordable, high-quality, conveniently sized volume will be the edition of choice for music students and music lovers alike.
(BH Piano). A collection of his favorite works. Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op. 3 * Morceaux de Salon, Op. 10 * Lilacs, Op. 21, No. 5 * MOMENTS MUSICAUX, OP. 16: No. 1 in B-flat minor * No. 3 in B minor * No. 5 in D-flat Major * PRELUDES, OP. 23: No. 4 in D Major * No. 5 in G minor * No. 6 in E-flat Major * No. 10, in G-flat Major * PRELUDES, OP. 32: No. 7 in F Major * No. 10 in B minor * No. 11 in B Major * ETUDES-TABLEAUX, OP. 33: No. 3 in C minor * ETUDES-TABLEAUX, OP. 39: No. 2 in A minor * No. 7 in C minor * No. 8 in D minor
(Schirmer Performance Editions). Continuation of Dossin's edition of these advanced piano masterpieces.