By
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Rachmaninoff's Prelude in E-flat Minor, Op. 23, No. 9, was composed in 1903. It's part of a set of ten preludes, Op. 23, written in the span of just a few weeks, displaying Rachmaninoff's remarkable productivity. These preludes premiered in Moscow and St. Petersburg in 1903. The piece is a reflection of Rachmaninoff's deep connection to Russian musical traditions, particularly those of Tchaikovsky and earlier composers. The Prelude in E-flat Minor, Op. 23, No. 9, stands as a significant composition in the Romantic piano repertoire, known for its passionate and emotionally charged character.
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by:
Jeffrey Biegel
In this brief lesson, American pianist Jeffrey Biegel applies the practice techniques he learned from famed Juilliard teacher Adele Marcus to Rachmaninoff's Prelude in E-flat Minor, Op. 23 No. 9, a mesmerizing study in double-notes.
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