Sergei Rachmaninoff
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Sergei Rachmaninoff
Summary
Sergei Rachmaninoff is a human[1]. He was born in Starorussky Uyezd[2]. He was born on April 1, 1873[3]. He died in Beverly Hills[4]. He died on March 28, 1943[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], and virtuoso[10]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,352 views/month, #4,450 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Sergei Rachmaninoff was born in Starorussky Uyezd[2].
- Born in Q139428256[12], Sergei Rachmaninoff…
- Sergei Rachmaninoff died in Beverly Hills[4].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff was born on April 1, 1873[3].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff was born on March 20, 1873[13].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff died on March 28, 1943[5].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff is buried at Kensico Cemetery[14].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's father was Vasily Arkadyevich Rachmaninoff[15].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's mother was Lyubov Petrovna Butakova[16].
- Among Sergei Rachmaninoff's spouses was Natalya Satina[17].
- A child of Sergei Rachmaninoff was Irene Sergievna Rachmaninoff[18].
- A child of Sergei Rachmaninoff was Tatiana Rakhmaninov[19].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff held citizenship in Russian Empire[20].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff held citizenship in United States[21].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff worked as a composer[6].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's professions included pianist[7].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's professions included conductor[8].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff worked as a musicologist[9].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's professions included virtuoso[10].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's field of work was music[22].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff was employed by Moscow school number 19[23].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[24].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[25].
- Sergei Rachmaninoff's education included a stint at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[26].
- A notable student of Sergei Rachmaninoff was Gina Bachauer[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: RU[29]
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Began / founded: 1873-04-01[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1943-03-28[31]
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Genre(s): classical, concerto, opera, orchestral, romantic classical, symphonic poem, symphony[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, concerto, conductor, european, opera, orchestral, pianist, piano, romantic, romantic classical, romanticism, russian, russian composer, russian conductor, russian pianist, symphonic poem, symphony[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 44b16e44-da77-4580-b851-0d765904573e[34]
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Starorussky Uyezd[2], an uezd of the Russian Empire[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1727[37] and Q139428256[12]. Recorded date of birth include April 1, 1873[3] and March 20, 1873[13]. Sergei Rachmaninoff's father was Vasily Arkadyevich Rachmaninoff[15]. His mother was Lyubov Petrovna Butakova[16].
Education
Educated at Moscow Conservatory[24], a conservatory[38], in Russian Empire[39], founded in 1866[40], headquartered in Moscow[41]; Saint Petersburg Conservatory[25], a conservatory[42], in Russia[43], founded in 1862[44], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[45]; and Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[26], an academic institution[46], in Italy[47], founded in 1585[48].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], and virtuoso[10]. Sergei Rachmaninoff's field of work was music[22]. Among his employers was Moscow school number 19[23]. Notable students include Gina Bachauer[27] and Ruth Slenczynska[49].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Symphony No. 1[50], a musical work/composition[51], founded in 1895[52]; All-Night Vigil[53], a musical work/composition[54], founded in 1915[55]; Piano Concerto No. 2[56], a musical work/composition[57]; Prelude in C-sharp minor[58], a musical work/composition[59]; Pyrrique[60]; and Scherzo in D minor[61], a musical work/composition[62]. Things named for Sergei Rachmaninoff include Conservatoire Rachmaninoff[63], Rachmaninoff[64], Rachmaninoff Glacier[65], and Rostov State Conservatory[66].
Recognition
Sergei Rachmaninoff received the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[67].
Personal Life
Sergei Rachmaninoff was married to Natalya Satina[17]. Children include Irene Sergievna Rachmaninoff[18], 1903–1969[68] and Tatiana Rakhmaninov[19], 1907–1961[69]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[70].
Death and Burial
Sergei Rachmaninoff died on March 28, 1943[5]. He died in Beverly Hills[4]. The cause of death was melanoma[71]. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery[14].
Why It Matters
Sergei Rachmaninoff ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,352 views/month, #4,450 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 175 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
He has been cited as an influence by Mikis Theodorakis[74], a composer[75], 1925–2021[76], of Greece[77], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[78], specialised in film score[79] and Alexander Gradsky[80], a composer[81], 1949–2021[82], of Soviet Union[83], awarded the Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[84].
Entities named for him include Conservatoire Rachmaninoff[63], Rachmaninoff[64], Rachmaninoff Glacier[65], and Rostov State Conservatory[66].
FAQs
Where was Sergei Rachmaninoff born?
Born in Starorussky Uyezd[2], Sergei Rachmaninoff…
Where did Sergei Rachmaninoff die?
Sergei Rachmaninoff passed away in Beverly Hills[4].
Who were Sergei Rachmaninoff's parents?
Sergei Rachmaninoff's father was Vasily Arkadyevich Rachmaninoff[15]. Sergei Rachmaninoff's mother was Lyubov Petrovna Butakova[16].
Who was Sergei Rachmaninoff married to?
Sergei Rachmaninoff's spouses include Natalya Satina[17].
What did Sergei Rachmaninoff do for work?
Sergei Rachmaninoff worked as composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], and virtuoso[10].
Where did Sergei Rachmaninoff go to school?
Sergei Rachmaninoff was educated at Moscow Conservatory[24], Saint Petersburg Conservatory[25], and Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[26].
What awards did Sergei Rachmaninoff receive?
Honors received include Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[67].
Who did Sergei Rachmaninoff influence?
Sergei Rachmaninoff has been cited as an influence by Mikis Theodorakis[74] and Alexander Gradsky[80].