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Elégie: Rachmaninoff by Paul Deleuze is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides background on the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, who spent the second half of his life in exile after fleeing Russia following the revolution. It discusses his upbringing and early musical training, struggles with depression, compositions including preludes, moments musicaux and arrangements after leaving Russia, and influence of Chopin. It also notes he felt he left part of his inspiration in Russia and had difficulty composing after becoming exiled in the United States.
- Author
- Paul Deleuze
- Language
- EN