Goodbye Russia: Rachmaninoff in Exile
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781639365937ISBN-10:1639365931UPC:9781639365937Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, MusicBook Subcategory:Music, Individual Composer & Musician, HistoricalSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCN24BS0KE
Goodbye Russia: Rachmaninoff in Exile
The moving story of Rachmaninoff's years in exile and the composition of his last great work, set against a cataclysmic backdrop of two world wars and personal tragedy. In 1940, Sergei Rachmaninoff, living in exile in America, broke his creative silence and composed a swan song to his Russian homeland--his iconic "Symphonic Dances." What happened in those final haunted years and how did he come...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781639365937ISBN-10:1639365931UPC:9781639365937Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, MusicBook Subcategory:Music, Individual Composer & Musician, HistoricalSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCN24BS0KE
Fiona Maddocks is the classical music critic at the Observer. She was founding editor of BBC Music magazine and chief arts feature writer for the London Evening Standard, and has written for numerous other publications. She is the author of Hildegard of Bingen: The Woman of Her Age; Harrison Birtwistle: Wild Tracks--A Conversation Diary with Fiona Maddocks; and Music for Life.
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