Tchaikovsky never wrote a cello concerto, but the “Variations on a Rococo theme” is a close second. The main theme is a Tchaikovsky original, but it's deeply steeped in his love for Mozart and the ...

The Metrowest Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1973, aims to provide high-quality programs of established symphonic repertoire, enriched by contemporary works and other artistic disciplines for the ...

This is the first fruit of Gábor Takács-Nagy's tenure as conductor with Manchester Camerata. Tchaikovsky's "Variations On A Rococo Theme" has 10 brief sections of a gentle but satisfying logicality, ...

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One of the many professional casualties of the lockdown was the pianist Jonathan Biss, whose Beethoven series at the Wigmore Hall skidded to a halt. But he’s very much around on CD: this record brings ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer Sascha Goetzel, Conductor Nemanja Radulovic, Viola Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra Variations on a Rococo Theme Double Sens ...

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Andrew Manze, Conductor Suisse Romande Orchestra Johannes Moser, Cello Edward Elgar, Composer Variations on a Rococo Theme Suisse Romande Orchestra Pyotr Ilyich ...

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is in chamber-orchestra formation this week — appropriately so for two 18th-century symphonies and a 19th-century homage to the 18th century. Music director Jaap van ...