By
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Rachmaninoff's "Vocalise," Op. 34, No. 14, when adapted for cello, is a sublime and expressive piece that highlights the cello's lyrical qualities. Originally composed for voice and piano in 1912, it has been transcribed for various instruments, including the cello, allowing the instrument to convey the soulful, wordless melody. The cello version of "Vocalise" retains the haunting beauty of the original, offering a captivating and emotionally resonant experience for both performers and listeners.
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by:
Mischa Maisky
The father-daughter duo of Mischa and Lily Maisky discuss their approach to performance, interpretation, technique, and much more through the vehicle of Rachmaninoff’s beautiful Vocalise No. 14. Learn why Mischa feels like a frustrated singer, why Lily sometimes enjoys rehearsing less, and much more.
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