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in 1932. The name of the estate originated from the names of Rachmaninoff and his wife: Sergei and Natalia, by combining the first two letters of each given name and the first of their surname. The architects of the very modern design were the Swiss architects Alfred Möri and Karl Friedrich Krebs.
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After the death of Rachmaninoff, the villa stayed in possession of the family. His grand child Alexandre Rachmaninoff Conus established the Rachmaninoff foundation. After the death of Rachmaninoff Conus, his will mentioned Lucerne as a possible inheritor, but it was not worded properly enough. In
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were laid at Senar. The Rachmaninoffs spent every summer at Senar until their final migration to the United States in 1939 at the outbreak of
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bought the estate in 2022 and on the 1 April 2023, the 150th birthday of Rachmaninoff, the Villa was made accessible to the public.
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order to prevent a possible legal case between Lucerne and his descendants the
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completed in 1936. The villa hosted famous Russian immigrants, including
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and their migration to Western Europe in 1918. A park and a magnificent
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Rachmaninoff left Senar for the last time on 16 August 1939, going to
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The villa was designed to remind Rachmaninoff of the estate of
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Photographs of Villa Senar taken during production of
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Switzerland
Russian
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Hertenstein
Lake Lucerne
Ivanovka
October Revolution
rose garden
World War II
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Third symphony
Ivan Bunin
Vladimir Horowitz
Paris
New York City
Canton Lucerne


"Sergei Rachmaninoff"



"Villa öffnet als Kulturzentrum - Luzern steckt Millionen in die Villa von Starpianist Rachmaninoff"
Михаил Шишкин, Русская Швейцария
Photographs of Villa Senar taken during production of The Joy of Rachmaninoff, BBC Four
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Sergei Rachmaninoff

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