Music
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Addresses you can still visit
Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Studied here
Moscow Conservatory
One of the most prestigious music schools in Russia, named after Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Traces in other cities
- Kazan
- Kazan City Hall (Former Nobility Assembly) — He gave concerts in the Nobility Assembly hall in 1910 and 1916.
- Kislovodsk
- North Caucasus Philharmonic, Former Kursaal — He appeared here as a pianist and composer during the resort’s pre-revolutionary musical seasons.
- Saint Petersburg
- Shostakovich Philharmonia Grand Hall — His Symphony No. 1 received its disastrous world premiere on 27 March 1897 at the Hall of the Nobility (today’s Shostakovich Philharmonia Grand Hall) under Alexander Glazunov — a formative Petersburg trauma in his career.
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