Diary entries
October 26 1904 (Julian calendar)
Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre
Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor
Notes: Special celebratory 100th performance of the opera at the Bolshoi Theatre with Chaliapin’s first performance as Tomsky. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.
November 30 1904 (Julian calendar)
Moscow, Russia
Assembly of the Nobility, Pillar Hall
Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor
Notes: There are few further details about this concert. It is not known who either Mr Schilling or Mr Possart were. Similarly, one might speculate that it was Liszt’s orchestration of Schubert’s Wanderer Fantasy that was performed. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.