You Can’t Believe How Much Rachmaninoff Influenced Popular Music

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The creators behind this video have it completely right. There’s a reason why Rachmaninoff’s music is

past century, it has been ubiquitous, its presence ranging from derivative works to movie soundtracks.

Let’s take his second Piano Concerto as an example.

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..and how heavily his music is featured in movies.

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As far as derivative works are concerned, the adagio theme (the second movement) appears in the bal

subsequently explained that Rachmaninoff was “his favourite music.” The following year, he released N

third movement from Rachmaninoff’s Symphony n.2.

Little did Carmen know, however, that Rachmaninoff’s music, which he quoted extensively, was not in t

the release of his album. The two parts, however, managed to reach an agreement: the estate would r

Gonna Fall in Love again.”

Artists covering Carmen’s power ballad include Frank Sinatra, Sheryl Crow and, most notably, Celine Di

Sola Otra Vez— became one of Dion’s biggest hits.

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The Muse’s 2001 song Space Dementia has a lyric line —and tear us apart and make us meaningless a

See for yourself.

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Do you need further proof of the universal appeal of the Piano Concerto n.2? It has been used in the s

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…and in Rhythmic gymnastics by Daria Dmitrieva, who was silver medalist in the latest Olympic Game

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