Although Sergei Rachmaninov was one of the most successful 20th century composers, he has been snubbed by some musical elitists, even historians. One famous music history book devotes a mere seven ...

Step into the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand — “the Jewel of the Strand” — for the return of The Strand International Piano Series, now it's in fourth year after a critically ...

In 1919, Rachmaninov’s performance of his own devilish Prelude in C minor was punched into piano roll for posterity. Now you can see him play it. No, really. In 1919, legendary Russian composer, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The opening of Rachmaninov’s “Prelude in C Sharp Minor”, composed when he was 19, is one of the most ...

Join us for second recital of the WRITE OFF THE KEYBOARD Free Noon Hour Series! The month of November features RACHMANINOFF: Preludes of the North on Thursday, November 6th at 12noon. Join us in the ...

Tom Service explores Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto, asking what is the secret of its continuing emotional appeal and also why critics disliked it so much. Show more Tom Service examines one of ...

Step into the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand — “the Jewel of the Strand” — for the return of The Strand International Piano Series, now it's in fourth year after a critically ...

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