Andre Volkonsky's lyrics & chords

Prince Andrei Mikhaylovich Volkonsky (Russian: Андрей Михайлович Волконский, February 14, 1933 in Geneva, Switzerland – September 16, 2008 in Aix-en-Provence, France) was a Russian composer of classical music, conductor and harpsichordist. He was a key figure in Early Music Revival in Russia. A descendant of a Russian aristocratic princely family in exile, he was born in Geneva in 1933. As a child he played his improvisations to Sergei Rachmaninoff. Then he studied piano with the legendary Dinu Lipatti. The Volkonsk...read more