Au Tombeau de Rachmaninoff, B1.7, by Vladimir N. Drozdoff. Vyacheslav Gryaznov, piano.

"Au Tombeau de Rachmaninoff" is a cycle of three pieces: "Dies Irae," which the Russian-American pianist composer, Vladimir Drozdoff (1882-1960) composed on the day of Rachmaninoff's death in 1943; "Epitaphe"; and "Psalmodie du Printemps." It is performed by the Russian pianist-composer Vyacheslav Gryaznov.

This performance was part of a concert with narrative entitled "Reflections on the Music of the Russian Exodus: Vladimir Drozdoff," on January 29, 2017 at Hunter College's Ida K. Lang Recital Hall. The presentation was directed and written by George Borisov, and featured performances of Drozdoff's works by George Borisov, Vyacheslav Gryaznov, Hanna Golodinskii, Adam Jackson, and recordings of performances by Drozdoff himself.

The program was a production by The Drozdoff Society and a part of its Impromptu! Classical Music Recital Series.

(c) 2017 The Drozdoff Society