Diary entries

January 10 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

January 14 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

January 16 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Assembly of the Nobility, Pillar Hall

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

Notes: Satina indicates that this concert, which began at 1.15pm on a Sunday, was part of Kerzin’s series of concerts, known as the Society of Lovers of Russian Music, and this was the first Symphony Concert sponsored by the Society. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.

January 19 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

January 21 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

January 24 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

January 27 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

January 28 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

January 30 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

February 2 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

Notes: Satina notes that this was a benefit concert held under the auspices of ‘the Kremlin Storage of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth to help wounded and sick soldiers’. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.

February 4 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

February 23 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

February 25 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

February 26 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

February 27 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

March 14 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Assembly of the Nobility, Pillar Hall

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

Notes: Satina notes that this was the 7th concert in the season of the Moscow Philharmonic Society. Without further details, it might be speculated that the violinist was Karl Grigorovich. Satina indicates that this was the first performance in Moscow (perhaps in Russia) of the work by Elgar. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.

March 18 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Assembly of the Nobility, Pillar Hall

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

Notes: Satina notes that this concert was in the series of Kerzin’s Society of the Lovers of Russian Music. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.

March 27 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

Notes: Satina notes that this was part of a charity concert. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.

March 28 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Assembly of the Nobility, Pillar Hall

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

Notes: Satina notes that this was the 8th concert in the season of the Moscow Philharmonic Society. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.

March 29 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

Notes: Satina notes that this was part of a charity concert. LoC, Sergei Rachmaninoff Archive, ML31.R33, Papers of Sophie Satin, boxes 82-89.

August 30 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 1 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 5 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 6 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 8 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 12 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 16 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 21 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 22 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor

September 27 1905 (Julian calendar)

Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre

Rachmaninoff's role: Conductor