MUSIC 1010 – 045. Composer, pianist, and conductor.

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MUSIC 1010 – 045

Composer, pianist, and conductor.

EARLY LIFE  Born in April  Novgorod Governorate, Old Russian Empire administrative division.  Romanticism in classical music.

 Lands in Russia  Appreciation for Music

 Piano lessons as a boy  Moved to St. Petersburg  Conservatories  Moscow

 Degree in Piano  Gold Medal in Composition  Symphony No. 1  Piano Concerto No. 2  Masterpieces  Symphony No. 2  Piano Concert No. 3  Got married

 American Tour  United States  Left Russia  European Tour  Precision and clarity  Hands of a Legend  Prodigious

 Composed between 1900 – 1901  Started performance in Moscow, Dec  Incomplete initial concerto  Ziloti  Taneev  Formidable performance  Complete concerto Oct. 27 th, 1901  Leipzig Gewandhaus, Nikisch  London  Sapellnikov

 Orchestra Introduction  Allegro Scherzando  Florid Counterpoint  Arpeggio  Pizzicato  Moderato Tempo  Forte  Largo  Maestoso  Motif  Crescendo Presto

 French Horns  Violins  Timbre  Cymbals  Clarinets  Forte  Staccato Pizzicato  Vivace  Coda

 Sonatina  Exposition, Recapitulation, and Coda  First Theme  Cadenza  A-B-A-C-A  Light Allegro Scherzando  Theme I, II  Trill notes

 Recapitulation  Presto  Fugue  Theme II  Rachmaninoff’s trait elements  Chord figurations  Augmentation

Rimsky Korsakov Tchaikovsky

Beverly Hills, California 28 th of March, 1943

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 John Culshaw, Rachmaninoff: The Man and His Music (New York: Oxford University Press, 1950), p. 81.  Patrick Piggott, Rachmaninov Orchestral Music (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1974), p. 48.  Slenczynska, Ruth. “The Performer’s Corner: The Opening of the Rachmaninoff Second Piano Concerto,” Clavier, vol. XII, no. 7 (October, 1973), p. 18.  Victor I. Seroff, Rachmaninoff (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1950), p. 78.

 Abraham, Gerald E. H. On Russian Music. Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries Press, 1939 (reprint, 1970).  Anderson, W. R. Rachmaninov and his Pianoforte Concertos: A Brief sketch of the Composer and his style. London: Hinrichsen Edition Limited.  Bertensson, Sergei and Jay Leyda. Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music. New York: New York University Press,  Cooke, James Francis. Great Pianists on Piano Playing: Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. Philadelphia, PA: Theo. Presser Co., 1913.