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Rachmaninoff

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Rach·ma·ni·noff  (räk-män-nôf, rä-, r-mäny-nf), Sergei Vasilievich 1873-1943.
Russian-born composer. A virtuoso pianist, he excelled at the interpretation of the late romantic composers. His own work is largely a continuation of that genre.
Rachmaninoff, Rachmaninov [rækˈmænɪˌnɒf (Russian) raxˈmaninəf]
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(Biographies / Rachmaninoff, Sergei Vassilievich (1873-1943) M, Russian, MUSIC: piano virtuoso, MUSIC: composer) Sergei Vassilievich (sɪrˈgjej vaˈsiljɪvitʃ). 1873-1943, Russian piano virtuoso and composer
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Noun1.Rachmaninoff - composer and piano virtuoso born in Russia (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sergei Rachmaninov, Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff, Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov
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