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Goodbye Russia: Rachmaninoff in Exile (edition 2024)

by Fiona Maddocks (Author)

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The moving story of Rachmaninoff's years in exile and the composition of his last great work, against a cataclysmic backdrop of two world wars and personal tragedy.

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Title:	Goodbye Russia: Rachmaninoff in Exile
Authors:	Fiona Maddocks (Author)
Info:	Pegasus Books (2024), 384 pages
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This biography of Rachmaninoff focuses on his exile in the United States. I found it insightful and very readable. Highly recommended to all lovers of romantic piano music and Rachmaninoff. (

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