Aleko (Russian: Алеко) is the first of three completed operas by Sergei Rachmaninoff. The Russian libretto was written by Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko...
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indicative of Rachmaninoff having made other rolls. Apart from several performances, including two of his opera Aleko in 1893, Rachmaninoff first began...
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Gypsies" by Alexander Pushkin Aleko (Rachmaninoff), Sergei Rachmaninoff's first completed opera, adapted from the poem Aleko (film), a 1953 Soviet musical...
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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...
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This is a complete list of compositions by Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943). Rachmaninoff's compositions cover a variety of musical forms and genres. Born...
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written from October 1906 to April 1907 by the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. The premiere was performed at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg...
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Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30, was composed in the summer of 1909. The piece was premiered on November 28 of that year...
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written from January to October 1895 by the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. He composed it at his Ivanovka estate near Tambov, Russia. Despite its...
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"Vocalise" is a song by Sergei Rachmaninoff, composed and published in 1915 as the last of his 14 Songs or 14 Romances, Op. 34. Written for high voice...
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and Inna Zubkovskaya. It is based on Sergei Rachmaninoff's 1892 opera Aleko. Aleksandr Ognivtsev as Aleko, the smitten Mark Reizen as Starik, Zyemfira's...
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written by Sergei Rachmaninoff for piano and orchestra, closely resembling a piano concerto, all in a single movement. Rachmaninoff wrote the work at...
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three movements completed in October 1940 by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. It is his final major composition, and his only piece written in its...
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Giovanni (Mozart) Dramatic bass-baritone roles in opera include: Aleko, Aleko (Rachmaninoff) Igor, Prince Igor (Borodin) Dutchman, The Flying Dutchman (Wagner)...
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O'Doan [Wikidata] Problems playing these files? See media help. Sergei Rachmaninoff composed his Piano Concerto No. 1 in F♯ minor, Op. 1, in 1891, at age...
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Études-Tableaux, Op. 39 (redirect from Études-Tableaux, Op. 39 (Rachmaninoff))
composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff. Op. 39 was composed sometime between 1916 and 1917 and were among the final works composed by Rachmaninoff before his exit...
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Sergei Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C-sharp minor (Russian: Прелюдия, romanized: Prelyudiya), Op. 3, No. 2, is one of the composer's most famous compositions...
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Russian: Всенощное бдение) is an a cappella choral composition by Sergei Rachmaninoff, his Op. 37, premiered on 10/23 March 1915 in Moscow. The piece consists...
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Études-Tableaux, Op. 33 (redirect from Etudes-Tableaux (Rachmaninoff))
Sergei Rachmaninoff. They were intended to be "picture pieces", essentially "musical evocations of external visual stimuli". But Rachmaninoff did not...
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1936 by the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. The Third Symphony is considered a transitional work in Rachmaninoff's output. In melodic outline and rhythm...
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No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40, is a major work by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, completed in 1926. The work exists in three versions. Following its...
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(Russian: Остров мёртвых), Op. 29, is a symphonic poem composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff, written in the key of A minor. The piece was inspired by a black and...
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Suite No. 2, Op. 17, is a composition for two pianos by Sergei Rachmaninoff, written in Italy in the first months of 1901. Alongside his Second Piano Concerto...
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Op. 23, is a set of ten preludes for solo piano, composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1901 and 1903. This set includes the famous Prelude in G minor. Together...
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Sergei Rachmaninoff's Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 19 was completed in November 1901 and published a year later. Rachmaninoff regarded the...
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Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor. Rachmaninoff is widely considered one of the finest...
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Rimini (Zandonai), Nedda in Pagliacci (Leoncavallo), Zemfira in Aleko (Rachmaninoff), and many others. She performs regularly at the Royal Opera House...
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1 in G minor is a composition for piano, violin and cello by Sergei Rachmaninoff. The trio was written on January 18–21, 1892 in Moscow, when the composer...
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Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28, is a piano sonata by Sergei Rachmaninoff, completed in 1908. It is the first of three "Dresden pieces", along with...
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Caprice bohémien (redirect from Caprice Bohémien (Sergei Rachmaninoff))
ends in a blaring E major chord. Rachmaninoff began writing the capriccio shortly after the completion of his opera Aleko, a work similarly centered around...
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by Sergei Rachmaninoff in the summer of 1893. It is dedicated to Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. As an epigraph for the composition, Rachmaninoff chose a couplet...
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