Sergei Rachmaninoff
A Lifetime in Music
Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia Satina
With a new introduction by David Butler Cannata
An indispensable and captivating document, now back in print
Throughout his career as composer,...
Sergei Rachmaninoff A Lifetime in Music Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia Satina With a new introduction by David Butler Cannata An indispensable and captivating document, now back in print Throughout his career as composer, conductor, and pianist,...
"" Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime In Music"" is a comprehensive biography of the renowned Russian composer, pianist, and conductor, Sergei Rachmaninoff. Written by Rachmaninoff's friend and collaborator, Sergei Bertensson, the book traces the musician's life from his childhood...
Throughout his career as composer, conductor, and pianist, Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) was an intensely private individual. When Bertensson and Leyda's 1956 biography appeared, it lifted the veil of secrecy from several areas of Rachmaninoff's life, especially concerning...