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Sergei Rachmaninoff : cross rhythms of the soul / Valeria Z. Nollan.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.R12 N65 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nollan, Valeria Z., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
- Rachmaninoff, Sergei.
- Composers--Biography.
- Composers.
- Pianists--Biography.
- Pianists.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 386 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
- Summary:
- "This book presents new information about Rachmaninoff accessed from unique sources previously unavailable in English. From the extraordinary women who inspired him, to his humanitarian work, to his religion, Nollan interweaves Rachmaninoff's personal struggles and triumphs into his concert career"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Rachmaninoff's Origins
- 2. Early Education
- 3. Birth of a Composer-Pianist
- 4. Birth of a Conductor
- 5. The Muses
- 6. Mystery of an Immortal Beloved
- 7. Marriage to Natalia Satina
- 8. Rachmaninoff's Aesthetics
- 9. Rachmaninoff's Religiosity
- 10. Transitions
- 11. The Legendary Virtuoso Pianist
- 12. Rachmaninoff as Humanitarian
- 13. Paradise Regained: The Villa Senar
- 14. The Last Bow: Rachmaninoff and America.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Nollan, Valeria Z. Sergei Rachmaninoff
- ISBN:
- 9781666917598
- 1666917591
- OCLC:
- 1338231360
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