Sergei Rachmaninoff - Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 sheet music

Title:

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43

Composer:

Sergei Rachmaninoff (Rachmaninoff, Sergei Vasilievich)

Instruments:

Piano, Harp, Orchestra, Triangle, Timpani, Tuba, English Horn, Glockenspiel, Snare Drum, Cymbals, Drum

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Rachmaninoff wrote this famous composition also known as 'Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini' when he was 60 years old in 1934 and contains 26 movements, this composition is part of the 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1 no. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto

Movements/Parts:

Variation III L'istesso tempo
Variation IV Più vivo
Introduction Allegro vivace
Variation I (Precedente)
Thema. L'istesso tempo
Variation II L'istesso tempo
Variation V Tempo precedente
Variation VI L'istesso tempo
Variation VII Meno mosso, a tempo moderato
Variation VIII Tempo I
Variation IX L'istesso tempo
Variation X Poco marcato
Variation XI Moderato
Variation XII Tempo di minuetto
Variation XIII Allegro
Variation XIV L'istesso tempo
Variation XV Più vivo scherzando
Variation XVI Allegretto
Variation XVII (Allegretto)
Variation XVIII Andante cantabile
Variation XIX L'istesso tempo
Variation XX Un poco più vivo
Variation XXI Un poco più vivo
Variation XXII Un poco più vivo (Alla breve)
Variation XXIII L'istesso tempo
Variation XXIV A tempo un poco meno mosso

This composition is part of:

24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1 no. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto

Published:

1934

Original title in composers language:

Рапсодия на тему Паганини

Other titles used for this song:

Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini

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