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Sergei Rachmaninoff : a lifetime in music / Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia Satina.

Author: Bertensson, Sergei, 1885-1962.

Imprint:[Whitefish, MT] : Literary Licensing, [2011]

Descriptionviii, 464 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Originally published: New York, New York University Press, 1956.

Note:Introduction by David Butler Cannata -- Preface -- Prologue -- Zverev and his cubs -- A new family -- Aleko and "free artist" -- Deaths and failure -- Second concerto -- Imperial theater -- Operas and projects -- Dresden -- Europe -- First American tour -- "Re" and The Bells -- War and Night Vigil -- Virtuoso -- Ties with Russia -- The composer resumes -- Work and rest -- Exile reinforced -- Senar and Rapsodie -- The "Russian" symphony -- The composer rebuffed -- Retreat from Europe -- Symphonic dances -- California.

Bibliography Note:Includes Notes on the Text (p. [387]-401), Works ([402]-419), Rachmaninoff's Work on Records ([420]-438), and index ([439]-464).

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Author:
Bertensson, Sergei, 1885-1962.
Subject:
Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
Subject:
Composers -- Biography.
Contributor
Leyda, Jay, 1910-1988.
Satina, Sophia, 1879-1975.