S. Rachmaninoff Fugue in d minor

The Fugue’s theme was a homework subject given to Rachmaninoff in 1889 by his harmony and composition teacher Anton Arensky. Seemingly, Arensky was seduced by his pupil’s work, which animated him to compose his own musical canvas based on the same main theme: Discovering both contrasted pieces written by two different authors, Lühl decided to add his own version; eventually, we now have three romantic fugues based on an original theme by Anton Arensky: https://w
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