Rachmaninov
- a variation of Rachmaninoff.
Example Sentences
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The nine-year-old shook in fear, until Rachmaninov sat her down and showed her a picture of his speed boat, making buzzing noises to imitate the motor.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Skating to music by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninov, Sinitsina and Katsalapov scored 130.07 points in the free dance for a total 217.96 points to beat Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin on 213.20.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2022
You plod through scales and struggle to play nursery rhymes as if they were Rachmaninov, and then you give up because it’s all too hard.
From The Verge ● Nov. 18, 2020
Schumann pens a beautiful concerto he never lived to hear, followed by the soulful works of Chopin, Brahms, Dvořák, Grieg, Strauss and Rachmaninov.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 6, 2017
Husband-and-wife team of cellist Vasily Popov and pianist Ralitza Patcheva will perform works by Stravinsky, Rachmaninov and Brahms.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 12, 2016
