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FALL SEMESTER PRESENTATION
MUSIC 1010 – 045
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SERGEI RACHMANINOFF Composer, pianist, and conductor.
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SERGEI VASILIEVICH RACHMANINOFF’S
EARLY LIFE
Born in April 1873. Novgorod Governorate, Old Russian Empire administrative division. Romanticism in classical music.
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BORN TO A WEALTHY FAMILY…
Lands in Russia Appreciation for Music
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GROWING UP… Piano lessons as a boy Moved to St. Petersburg Conservatories Moscow
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Degree in Piano Gold Medal in
Composition Symphony No. 1 Piano Concerto No. 2 Masterpieces Symphony No. 2 Piano Concert No. 3 Got married
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TALENT ON TOUR
American Tour United States Left Russia European Tour Precision and clarity Hands of a Legend Prodigious
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COMPOSITION HISTORY PIANO CONCERTO NO.2
THIRD MOVEMENT Composed between 1900 – 1901
Started performance in Moscow, Dec. 1900
Incomplete initial concerto Ziloti
Taneev Formidable performance
Complete concerto Oct. 27th, 1901 Leipzig Gewandhaus, Nikisch
London Sapellnikov
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LISTENING GUIDE RACHMANINOFF’S PIANO CONCERTO TWO
THIRD MOVEMENT
Orchestra Introduction Allegro Scherzando Florid Counterpoint Arpeggio Pizzicato Moderato Tempo Forte Largo Maestoso Motif Crescendo Presto
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French Horns Violins Timbre Cymbals Clarinets Forte Staccato Pizzicato Vivace Coda
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Sonatina Exposition, Recapitulation, and
Coda First Theme Cadenza A-B-A-C-A Light Allegro Scherzando Theme I, II Trill notes
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Recapitulation Presto Fugue Theme II Rachmaninoff’s trait elements Chord figurations Augmentation
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EARLY INFLUENCES•Rimsky Korsakov• Tchaikovsky
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HIS PASSINGBeverly Hills, California
28th of March, 1943
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WORKS CITED "IMDb: Most Popular People Born In "Semyonovo/ Novgorod
Governorate/ Russian Empire [now Russia]"." IMDb - Movies, TV and Celebrities. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Oct. 2013. <http://www.imdb.com/search/name?birth_place=Semyonovo,%20Novgo
"Novgorod Governorate (Meaning of)." Online Encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Oct. 2013. <http://www.encyclo.co.uk/define/Novgorod%20Governorate>.
"Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian Composer, Pianist and Conductor." The Invisible Mentor - Your ideal mentor is virtually in the palm of your hands. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Oct. 2013. <http://theinvisiblementor.com/wisdom-wednesdays-sergei-rachmaninoff-russian-composer-pianist-and-conductor/>.
"Tchaikovsky Research : Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873â1943)." ��Tchaikovsky Research. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Oct. 2013. <http://www.tchaikovsky-research.net/en/people/rachmaninoff_sergei.html#n03>.
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REFERENCES 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.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY 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, 1956.
Cooke, James Francis. Great Pianists on Piano Playing: Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. Philadelphia, PA: Theo. Presser Co., 1913.