Perseverance and Retrospection:An Interpretation of the Meaning of Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances
The Russian composer Rachmaninoff had lived abroad since 1917,and his musical out-put were significantly reduced.The Symphonic Dances,which be seen as his"swan song",was one of his six works in this period.Rachmaninoff not only presented highly recognizable lyrical melodies in this work,but also referenced many musical themes from his earlier works,fully demonstrated his typical compositional style.By the themes of Dies irae and All-Night Vigil in this work,the com-poser re-emphasized the centrality of religious elements,and at meanwhile deepened its emotional connotation.
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