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Paganini's theme is stated on strings with the piano picking out salient notes, after the first variation. Rachmaninoff likely got the idea of having a variation before the theme from the finale of Beethoven's Eroica symphony. [4] Variations II to VI recombine elements of the theme.
Variations on a Theme of Corelli: piano 1933: Paraphrase of Mendelssohn: Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream: piano 1934: Paraphrase of Bach: movements from Partita No. 3 in E major (BWV 1006) piano 1934: 43: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: piano and orchestra 1936: 44: Symphony No. 3: orchestra 1940: 45: Symphonic Dances: orchestra 1941 ...
Sonatina e Polacchetta (with variations) Bb [7] Violin / Orch. 1829, [3] 1831 [6] 1829: 9: 56: Variations on "God Save the King" (Heil dir im Siegerkranz) Violin: Variations on the English national anthem (aka. "God Save the Queen") 1829: 57: Sonata Varsavia: Violin / Orch. Variations on a mazurka by J. Elsner / Violin part only, orchestral ...
Manuel Quiroga – 9 Variations on Paganini's Caprice No. 24, 12 Variations on Paganini's Caprice No. 24, both for violin and piano; Sergei Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 (1934), a set of 24 variations for piano and orchestra; George Rochberg – 50 Caprice Variations for solo violin (1970)
Pavel Necheporenko: Variations on a Theme by Paganini (transcribed for unaccompanied balalaika) Frank Proto: Nine Variants on Paganini for Double Bass and Orchestra (2001; also for double bass and piano) Manuel Quiroga: 9 Variations on Paganini's Caprice No. 24 (violin and piano); 12 Variations on Paganini's Caprice No. 24 (violin and piano)
Eugène Ysaÿe – Paganini Variations for violin and piano; The Caprice No. 24 in A minor, Op. 1, (Tema con variazioni) has been the basis of works by many other composers. Notable examples include Brahms's Variations on a Theme of Paganini and Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Paganini Variations, Book I, Book II: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project; Beggerow, Alan (January 23, 2014). "Brahms - Studies For Pianoforte, Variations On A Theme Of Paganini Opus 35". Musical Musings Blog. Hansen, Kelly Dean (January 9, 2009). "Opus 35 Listening Guide - Variations on a theme of Paganini (Studies for Piano)".
Rachmaninoff also made three recordings conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra in his own Third Symphony, his symphonic poem Isle of the Dead, and his orchestration of Vocalise. All of these recordings were reissued in a 10-CD set "Sergei Rachmaninoff The Complete Recordings" in RCA Victor Gold Seal 09026-61265-2, along with subsequent reissues.