By
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Rachmaninoff's Prelude in G-sharp Minor, Op. 32, No. 12, was composed in 1910. The piece, which is part of his set of 13 preludes, exemplifies Rachmaninoff's distinct blend of late Romanticism and Russian musical traditions. These preludes, including No. 12, were first performed in Moscow in 1911. The composer drew inspiration from the works of earlier Russian composers, such as Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff's own experiences as a virtuoso pianist, creating a piece known for its emotional depth and technical demands. Rachmaninoff's Prelude Op. 32 No. 12 continues to be cherished for its historical significance within the Romantic piano repertoire.
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Claire Huangci
Join celebrated international virtuoso Claire Huangci for an in-depth lesson on one of Rachmaninoff's most intoxicating piano works, the Prelude in G-sharp Minor from Op. 32. Huangci begins by workshopping each hand separately, balancing the "cello line" in the left with the shimmering right-hand accompaniment. She then explores the work section-by-section, pairing insightful technical analysis with practice tips and probing the piece's expressive and colorful sides to unlock interpretive strategies.
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