Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner: Russian Classical Composer and Pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff with Dr. Steve Wainscott

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner: Russian Classical Composer and Pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff with Dr. Steve Wainscott

June 3 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

In this program, Steve Wainscott will first speak about the life and times of Sergei Rachmaninoff, widely considered to be one of the greatest pianists of his age and, as a composer, one of the last representatives of the Russian Romantic tradition. The program concludes with a video performance of what is regarded as his grandest work, Piano Concerto #2 in C Minor. While attendees are welcome to join online via the Zoom link below, it is recommended that they participate in person to fully appreciate the performance.

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