Goodbye Russia: Rachmaninoff in Exile by Fiona Maddocks languages Drawing on Ukrainian documentary sources

Drawing on Ukrainian documentary sources

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Goodbye Russia: Rachmaninoff in Exile by Fiona Maddocks languages Drawing on Ukrainian documentary sourcesHe fled revolution only to find himself exiled in a strange new world. In Goodbye Russia, Rachmaninoff rebuilds his life in America: a virtuoso among Hollywood stars, yet haunted by the homeland he left behind. His final masterpiece, Symphonic Dances, becomes both farewell and requiem an elegy for a lost Russia and a man between worlds. In 1940 Sergei Rachmaninoff, living in exile in America, broke his creative silence and composed a swan song to his