On Sunday, February 10, 2019, Vyachslav Gryaznov is presenting an all-Rachmaninoff program of music. His background - as a notable composer/transcriptionist, a graduate of the Moscow Conservatory and an instructor at that institution - certainly gives him credentials for this program. However, we thought his deep understanding of this music might be reflected in other ways also. So we asked … [Read more...]
Brief Program Notes on Rachmaninoff, Eight Études-Tableaux, Op. 33
Eight Études-Tableaux, Op. 33 Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) Ed note: From time to time, when Steinway Society - The Bay Area has a change in program, the notes intended for a concert program go unused. In our mission to share information about classical piano music, we wanted to share these notes about this Eight Etudes-Tableaux by Rachmaninoff (notes written by Taide Ding) with our blog … [Read more...]
