Vladimir Drozdov - Dies Irae from 'Au tombeau de Rachmaninoff'

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Piano : Giuseppe Devastato
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Vladimir Nikolaevich Drozdov pianist and composer.
He received a general education at the Saratov Real School, he studied music at the Saratov Music School and at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, where he studied in the piano class with Anna Esipova and composition - with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Later improved with T. Leshetsky in Vienna.
Vladimir Drozdov performed in Russia and abroad. In 1907, he was a teacher of the Petrograd Conservatory. In 1923, he lived abroad, settled in the United States, where he performed and taught in his own studio in New York.

[Leea]

Very beautiful. Thank you for posting.

[none]

Phenomenally serene, and marvelous playing.