Sergei Rachmaninoff’s performances of in Poland Cover Image

Występy Sergiusza Rachmaninowa w Polsce
Sergei Rachmaninoff’s performances of in Poland

Author(s): Magdalena Dziadek, Michał Jaczyński
Subject(s): Music
Published by: Uniwersytet Jana Długosza w Częstochowie
Keywords: art reception; music criticism; musical life in Poland

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to present information on several concerts which were played in Poland (Warsaw and provincial cities – Lodz, Vilnius) by Sergei Rachmaninov before the First World War and in the twentieth century interwar period. The authors reconstruct the pianist’s repertoire presented in Poland and quote critical voices, considering as especially important those that illustrate the socio-political background of the reception of the great Russian’s art.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 81-96
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish