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Andy290908 has shared a video with you on YouTube: Sergei RACHMANINOFF:"Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini" Andrei GAVRILOV-MUTI Part1of2 (Excellent) Sergei RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini- Andrei GAVRILOV - Riccardo MUTI Part1of2 The Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Russian: Рапсодия на тему Паганини, Rapsodiya na temu Paganini) in A minor, opus 43, is a concertante work (20 to 25 minutes in length), written by Sergei Rachmaninoff. It is written for solo piano and symphony orchestra, closely resembling a piano concerto. The work was written at Villa Senar, according to the score, from July 3 to August 18, 1934. Rachmaninoff himself, a noted interpreter of his own works, played the solo piano part at the piece's premiere at the Lyric Opera House in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 7, 1934 with the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Structure The piece is a set of 24 variations on the twenty-fourth and last of Niccolò Paganini's Caprices for solo violin, which has inspired works by several composers. * Introduction: Allegro vivace - Variation I (Preced... more
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