V dopise Nikitu Morozovovi roku 1909
Zdroj: Wehrmeyer 2000, s. 65.
Sergej Rachmaninov:
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Sergej Rachmaninov nejznámější citáty
Rachmaninov v interview v roce 1941
Zdroj: Wehrmeyer, Andreas, Sergej Rachmaninow, Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, Reinbek bei Hamburg 2000, str. 40, ISBN 978-3-499-50416-7 (dále jen Wehrmeyer 2000).
Rachmaninov v interview v roce 1923
Zdroj: Wehrmeyer 2000, s. 111.
Sergej Rachmaninov: Citáty anglicky
Interviewed by Leonard Liebling in The Musical Courier, 1939; cited from Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002) p. 351.
“My dear hands. Farewell, my poor hands.”
Quoted in Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002) p. 381.
Said on February 27, 1943, during his last illness, after having said that he would never be able to play again.
“Especially dangerous on the musical front in the present class war.”
An official Soviet verdict on Rachmaninoff's music, delivered in 1931; cited from Percy A. Scholes The Oxford Companion to Music, 5th edn. (London: Oxford University Press, 1944) p. 775.
Criticism
Extract from an interview by James Francis Cooke, as given in the 1999 edition of Great Pianists on Piano Playing (Mineola: Dover Publications, 1999) p. 217.
Interviewed by David Ewen in The Etude, 1941; cited from Josiah Fisk and Jeff Nichols (eds.) Composers on Music (Boston, MA: Northeastern Universities Press, 1997) pp. 235-6
Eric Blom (ed.) Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 5th edn. (London: Macmillan, 1954) vol. 7, p. 27.
Criticism
About his second piano concerto. Masterworks of the Orchestral Repertoire: A Guide for Listeners by Donald N. Ferguson.
Michael Kennedy The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music, 3rd edn. (London: Oxford University Press, 1980) p. 516.
Criticism
Neville Cardus The Delights of Music (London: Victor Gollancz, 1966) p. 90.
Criticism
Quoted in Oskar von Riesemann (trans. Dolly Rutherford) Rachmaninoff's Recollections (New York: Macmillan, 1934) p. 155.
