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To: ConorMacNessa
I've actually located recordings of Rachmaninov playing the piano courtesy of Ampico piano rolls that were played on a modern concert grand.

When we do the last week, I'll have a story about my late mother's encounter with Rachmaninov in 1936.

23 posted on 09/21/2012 6:32:55 PM PDT by Publius (Leadership starts with getting off the couch.)
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To: Publius
Outstanding, Publius!



Genuflectimus non ad principem sed ad Principem Pacis!

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)

27 posted on 09/21/2012 6:39:08 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Michael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
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