Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (Russian: Серге́й Васи́льевич Рахма́нинов) (Russian pronunciation: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej rɐxˈmanʲɪnəf]; 1 April 1873 – 28 March 1943) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor. Rachmaninoff is widely considered one of the finest pianists of his day and, as a composer, one of the last great representatives of Romanticism in Russian classical music. Early influences of Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and other Russian compos... More

Date of birth:

  • Apr 1, 1873

Date of death:

  • Mar 28, 1943 (age 70 years)

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Also known as:

  • Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов,
  • S. Rachmaninoff,
  • S. Rachmaninov,
  • Rachmaninoff,
  • Sergei Rachmaniov,
  • Sergey Vasilyevich Rachmaninov,
  • Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943),
  • Sergej Vasil'evič Rahmaninov,
  • Serge Rachmaninov,
  • Rachmaninov, Sergey,
  • Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943),
  • Rachmaninoff, Serge (1873-1943),
  • 라흐마니노프,
  • Rachmaninoff, Sergej,
  • Sergey Rachmarinov,
  • Rachmaninov, Sergei,
  • Rachmaninow,
  • Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff,
  • Сергей Рахманинов,
  • Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov,
  • Sergiusz Rachmaninow,
  • Sergej Rachmaninov,
  • Sergey Rachmaninov,
  • Rachmaninov,
  • Rachmaninoff, Sergei Vasilievich,
  • Sergej Rachmaninow

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Structures Owned:

Structure Start Date End Date
  • 1890
  • 1917
  • 1932
  • Aug 16, 1939
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First Name:

  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

From the kweb base

KWType:

  • Person

Assessment:

  • Rachmaninov was a gifted pianist, prolific composer, and accomplished conductor.

Category:

  • performing arts and sports

Disciplines:

  • composer
  • pianist
  • conductor
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