Rachmaninoff was not only an important composer and one of the very greatest pianists of his time but also, for a period at least, his country's most notable conductor. This study considers all three careers in detail. Barrie Martyn examines each of Rachmaninoff's works in chronological order, analyses his remarkable style of playing and surveys his activities as a conductor. There are extensive references to Russian sources and the first appearance of a complete.
- | Author: Barrie Martyn
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: Nov 17, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 632 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1138268011
- | ISBN-13: 9781138268012