Sergei Rachmaninoff

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Sergei Rachmaninoff was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor renowned for his emotionally powerful Romantic-era works and virtuosic piano concertos.

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instanceOf Romantic composer
composer
conductor
human
pianist
birthDate 1873-04-01
birthPlace Semyonovo, Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire
burialPlace Kensico Cemetery
causeOfDeath melanoma
citizenship Russian Empire
United States of America
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
dateOfMarriage 1902-05-12
deathDate 1943-03-28
deathPlace Beverly Hills, California, United States
educatedAt Moscow Conservatory
emigratedTo Switzerland
United States of America
emigrationYear 1917
familyName Sergei Rachmaninoff self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rachmaninoff
fullName Sergei Rachmaninoff self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff
genre classical music
givenName Sergei
instrument piano
movement Romantic music
nativeLanguage Russian
notableWork Vespers
surface form: All-Night Vigil (Vespers), Op. 37

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3 No. 2
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
The Bells, Op. 35
Études-tableaux, Op. 33
Études-tableaux, Op. 33
surface form: Études-tableaux, Op. 39
occupation composer
conductor
pianist
relative Arkady Rachmaninoff
religion Russian Orthodox Church
signatureWork Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
spouse Natalya Rachmaninoff
studentOf Alexander Siloti
Anton Arensky
Nikolai Zverev
Sergei Taneyev
styleCharacteristic expansive melodies
lush harmonies
virtuosic piano writing

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Kensico Cemetery hasNotableBurial Sergei Rachmaninoff
Saint Petersburg Conservatory (through artists and productions) hasNotableAlumnus Sergei Rachmaninoff
subject surface form: Saint Petersburg Conservatory
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky influenced Sergei Rachmaninoff
Moscow Conservatory notableAlumni Sergei Rachmaninoff
Niccolò Paganini influenced Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sergei Rachmaninoff fullName Sergei Rachmaninoff self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff
Sergei Rachmaninoff familyName Sergei Rachmaninoff self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rachmaninoff
All by Myself basedOnWorkBy Sergei Rachmaninoff
Frédéric Chopin influenced Sergei Rachmaninoff
Franz Liszt influenced Sergei Rachmaninoff
Boosey & Hawkes hasNotableComposer Sergei Rachmaninoff
Petrograd Conservatory notableAlumnus Sergei Rachmaninoff
Josef Hofmann notableStudent Sergei Rachmaninoff
Anton Rubinstein influenced Sergei Rachmaninoff
Breitkopf & Härtel hasPublishedWorksBy Sergei Rachmaninoff
Willem Mengelberg collaboratedWith Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sergei Taneyev influenced Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sergei Taneyev teacherOf Sergei Rachmaninoff
Denis Matsuev repertoireIncludes Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sol Hurok promoted Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto associatedWithComposer Sergei Rachmaninoff
Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, New York, United States burialPlaceOf Sergei Rachmaninoff
subject surface form: Kensico Cemetery