Performance and Interpretation of Rachmaninoff ’s Piano Transcriptions

Abstract

Rachmaninov’s identity as a pianist determines his special interest in piano works, Rachmaninov’s piano works are in a higher position, at the same time, he is also the best and most authoritative performer. Some of his piano works are majestic and majestic, some are gloomy and desolate, and some are enthusiastic and unrestrained, which also express Rachmaninoff ’s rich experience in mind and life, which makes it difficult for him to perform and interpret his piano transcription works. Therefore,it is necessary to clarify the artistic characteristics of Rahmanino’s piano music works in order to master special performance and interpretation methods. In view of this, this paper first discusses the artistic characteristics of Rahmanino’s piano music works according to the literature comparison method and theoretical analysis method, and secondly analyzes the performance and interpretation of the works of “Paganini Theme Rhapsody” for reference.