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Rachmaninov Transcriptions: Vladimir Ashkenazy
RACHMANINOV: PIANO TRANSCRIPTIONS Vladimir Ashkenazy DECCA 470 291-2 1CD [78'43"] DDD Sergei RACHMANINOV (1873-1943) Transcriptions: Suite from J.S. BACH: Partita in E major for solo violin Preludio |… more →
My Life In Music
"Rachmaninoff" - Story Basics
kpiet wrote 17 hours ago: I just thought it would be fun to put a ‘current project in the works’ sort of post up h … more →
Status of Writing
S.L. Armstrong wrote 3 days ago: There is a nasty storm brewing outside, and last night was a restless sort of night. I have seven ca … more →
Classical vs Pop: The Constant Debate
katyxyz wrote 6 days ago: Lady Gaga Sergei Rachmaninoff Thinking of the debate between classical music and popular music alway … more →
Valentina Lisitsa: Four Encores
Derrick Robinson wrote 1 week ago: After thrilling to her brilliant perfor-mance of Grieg’s Piano Concerto, the audience in Seoul … more →
Prelude in C sharp minor, Rachmaninoff
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entrifis wrote 1 week ago: Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (1 April 1873 [O.S. 20 March] – 28 March 1943) was a Russian compose … more →
Gift #46 Life is Good at 33 rpm
guerrilla giving wrote 3 weeks ago: Good Times at 33 rpm Ah vinyl. In a corner of my soul is an old turntable. I dust it off once in a … more →
Lang Lang I
w. perry wrote 1 month ago: Lang Lang just came out with a new recording of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff’s piano trios. He … more →
Rachmaninoff versus Chopin
jaz wrote 1 month ago: Two of some of the most fantastic Romantic composers there are (aside from, of course, Liszt, who di … more →
My Interview with Lola Astanova
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Derrick Robinson wrote 1 month ago: “Everything (Horowitz) did had his own individual and unmistakable stamp, which is not only de … more →
Rachmaninoff's tight stairs
In Memoriam Anna Politkovskaya
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jonathanfryer wrote 1 month ago: She was deeply committed to Truth. Following in the fine tradition of Quakers and other Christian ra … more →
In Memoriam Anna Politkovskaya
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jonathanfryer wrote 1 month ago: She was deeply committed to Truth. Following in the fine tradition of Quakers and other Christian ra … more →
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude Op. 23 No. 5 Pianist: Emil Gilels
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Derrick Robinson wrote 2 months ago: Sergei Rachmaninoff Although Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943) was one of the great pianists of the … more →
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Two Pieces for Piano Pianist: Manlio Giordano
Derrick Robinson wrote 2 months ago: Manlio Giordano is an Italian-Swedish pianist who began his formal piano instruction at age three, s … more →
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 Pianist: Van Cliburn
Derrick Robinson wrote 2 months ago: Van Cliburn I mentioned in an earlier entry that Vladimir Horowitz was one of my first heroes of the … more →
Hospital | Paris
soundpatterns wrote 2 months ago: SUSCRIBE Fixin’ to Die by Bob Dylan Videotape by Radiohead (live) Prelude in C#, Op. 3, No. 2 … more →
Mid-Week Music - Rachmaninff's Symphony #2
homepaddock wrote 2 months ago: The latest North and South reckons that fans of Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No 2 reckon being move … more →
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No. 2 Pianist: Lola Astanova
Derrick Robinson wrote 2 months ago: Sergei Rachmaninoff Lola Astanova was born in 1982 in Tashkent, Uzbeki-stan in the former Soviet Un … more →
Terra Aria and Vocalise
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Brandon Killen wrote 2 months ago: I was in a “violin” type mood and I thought of this great composition (and music video) … more →
