Sergei Rachmaninoff

by Rebecca Mitchell

Book Overview

Drawing extensively on Russian-language sources, a concise yet comprehensive survey of the life and work of one of classical music's great composers.

Unquestionably one of the most popular composers of classical music, Sergei Rachmaninoff has not always been so admired by critics. Detractors have long perceived Rachmaninoff as part of an outdated Romantic tradition from a bygone Russian world, aloof from the modernist experimentation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789145767
• ISBN13: 9781789145762
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 7.7"