Rachmaninoff's Recollections (Routledge Revivals)

Contents

• Preface;
• 1. Happy Childhood in the Country
• 2. The St. Petersburg Conservatoire
• 3. Moscow. Sverev and Arensky
• 4. A Dramatic Incident. The Moscow Conservatoire
• 5. The "Free Artist" In Moscow. Performance of the First Symphony and its Consequences
• 6. Serious Mental Shock and Mental Recovery
• 7. Growing Popularity as Composer and Conductor
• 8. An Idyll in Dresden
• 9. The Summit of Life
• 10. War and Revolution
• 11. America
• 12. Rachmaninoff as Composer; Note on the Family of Rachmaninoff; List of Works; Index