Prelude in C-sharp minor (Rachmaninoff)
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Prelude in C-sharp minor (Rachmaninoff)
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Sergei Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3, No. 2, is one of the composer's most famous compositions. Part of a set of five piano pieces titled Morceaux de fantaisie, it is a 62-bar prelude in ternary (ABA) form. It is also known as The Bells of Moscow since the introduction seems to reproduce the Kremlin's most solemn carillon chimes. Its first performance was by the composer on 26 September 1892, at a festival called the Moscow Electrical Exhibition. After this première, a review of
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Piano composition by Sergei Rachmaninoff
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prelude_in_C-sharp_minor_(Rachmaninoff)
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2005-05-18T02:23:07Z
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2024-08-28T18:54:08Z
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