Directory of Rachmaninov, Sergei Vasilyevich Resources

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This category lists pages and sites about Romantic composer Sergei Rachmaninov ("Sergey" and "Rachmaninoff" are common variant spellings), born in Novgorod, Russian in 1873. The Russian Revolution led him to leave Russia and he settled in the United States. Rachmaninoff determined to become a superior pianist, thus supporting his family, which had lost all its possessions during the flight from Communism. He died in Los Angeles in 1943.

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Resources in This Category

• Fact Monster - Rachmaninoff, Sergei Vasilyevich

  http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/people/rachmaninoff-sergei-vasilyevich.html
  Brief biography of the Russian pianist, composer, and conductor.

• Sergei Rachmaninov

  http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=a&a=i&ID=751
  Biography from Humanities Web.

 

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