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To: Perdogg

The 18th variation of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini again shot to fame as a result of the movie.

Listen to it here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59GQbd8CEO4


8 posted on 11/15/2013 3:47:13 PM PST by SeekAndFind
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To: SeekAndFind; Perdogg; Borges

In the book (Bid Time Return) it’s Mahler’s 9th Symphony.


17 posted on 11/15/2013 3:59:31 PM PST by EveningStar
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To: SeekAndFind
The 18th variation of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini again shot to fame as a result of the movie.

Ironically, in the fan site, as well as the original story the music mentioned was Mahler, which had no part in the film.

65 posted on 11/15/2013 5:43:42 PM PST by publius911 ( At least Nixon had the good grace to resign!)
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To: SeekAndFind

To appreciate Rachmaninoff’s composition, you must hear it performed by a symphony orchestra.


87 posted on 11/15/2013 7:19:25 PM PST by Misterioso
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