Piano Concerto no. 3 / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

Album by Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff & Denis Matsuev & Симфонический оркестр Мариинского театра & Valery Gergiev

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini is a concertante work for piano and orchestra composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1934. The piece consists of 24 variations on Niccolò Paganini's Caprice No. 24, blending virtuosic passages with lyrical sections, notably the 18th variation, which features an inverted version of the original theme.
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  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto
    17:41
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: II. Intermezzo: Adagio
    10:35
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    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: III. Finale: Alla breve
    12:32
  4. 4.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: I. Introduction: Allegro vivace - Variation I
    0:28
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: II. Theme: Listesso tempo
    0:20
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: III. Variation II: Listesso tempo
    0:19
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: IV. Variation III: Listesso tempo
    0:25
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: V. Variation IV: Più vivo
    0:29
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: VI. Variation V: Tempo precedente
    0:29
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: VII. Variation VI: Listesso tempo
    1:01
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: VIII. Variation VII: Meno mosso a tempo moderato
    0:53
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: IX. Variation VIII: Tempo I
    0:33
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: X. Variation IX: Listesso tempo
    0:31
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XI. Variation X: Listesso tempo
    0:50
  15. 15.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XII. Variation XI: Moderato
    1:45
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XIII. Variation XII: Tempo di minuetto
    1:18
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XIV. Variation XIII: Allegro
    0:30
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XV. Variation XIV: Listesso tempo
    0:44
  19. 19.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XVI. Variation XV: Più vivo scherzando
    0:59
  20. 20.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XVII. Variation XVI: Allegretto
    1:25
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XVIII. Variation XVII: Allegretto
    1:21
  22. 22.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XIX. Variation XVIII: Andante cantabile
    2:43
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XX. Variation XIX: A tempo vivace
    0:31
  24. 24.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XXI. Variation XX: Un poco più vivo
    0:34
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XXII. Variation XXI: Un poco più vivo
    0:24
  26. 26.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XXIII. Variation XXII: Un poco più vivo (Alla breve)
    1:41
  27. 27.
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XXIV. Variation XXIII: Listesso tempo
    0:49
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    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor, op. 43: XXV. Variation XXIV A tempo un poco meno mosso
    1:13

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