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Variations on a Rococo Theme

composition for cello and orchestra by Tchaikovsky
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Summary

Variations on a Rococo Theme is a musical work/composition[1].

Key Facts

  • Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky[2]
  • Inception: December 1876[3]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1877[4]
  • Tonality: A minor[5]
  • Instrumentation: cello[6], orchestra[7]
  • Date of first performance: December 30, 1877[8], November 30, 1877[9]
  • Title: Variations sur un thème rococo[10]
  • Duration: 20 minutes[11]
  • Location of first performance: Moscow[12]
  • Copyright status: public domain[13]
  • Form of creative work: theme and variation[14]
  • Opus number: 33[15]

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • MusicBrainz ID: e244de19-f5ef-4681-bff1-4d1656af9af3[16]

Related Entities

public domain Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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