Late Romantic

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII by Sergei Rachmaninoff. 149 recordings in this catalogue, from 1934 to 2025.

Parts

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 14 recordings

Philadelphia Orchestra

Orchestra · 11 recordings

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Conductor · 8 recordings

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 8 recordings

Arthur Fiedler

Conductor · 6 recordings

Boston Pops

Orchestra · 6 recordings

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 6 recordings

Leonard Pennario

Soloist · 6 recordings

Recordings (149)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Andante Cantible from Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Somewhere in Time)Erich Kunzel Year: 1990	1990	Telarc Digital	3:15
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Var. XVIIIEarl Wild Year: 1989	1989	CBS Special Products	2:42
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII (Andante cantabile, a tempo vivace)Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra, Andrei Gavrilov Year: 1989	1989	EMI Classics	2:53
Eighteenth Variation from "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini"Claudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cecile Licad Year: 1989	1989	CBS Records Masterworks	2:52
Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43: Eighteenth VariationJenő Jandó, Takako Nishizaki Year: 1989	1989	Naxos	2:58
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: 18th VariationZubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Feltsman Year: 1989	1989	Sony Music Media	2:41
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: Variation XVIIIArthur Fiedler, Boston Pops, Leonard Pennario Year: 1989	1989	RCA Red Seal	2:39
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabileEugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra, Philippe Entremont Year: 1988	1988	CBS Records Masterworks	2:39
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: 18th VariationLeonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic Year: 1988	1988	CBS Records Masterworks	2:50
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini: Variation 18Libor Pešek, Mikhail Pletnev, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1987	1987	Virgin Classics	3:13
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 18th. VariationLondon Symphony Orchestra Year: 1987	1987	The Cadenza Collection	3:34
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation 18Bernard Haitink, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1986	1986	Decca Records	3:15
18th Variation on a Theme of PaganiniRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Clayderman Year: 1986	1986	wea	3:17
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation 18Bernard Haitink, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1986	1986	Decca Classics	3:06
Paganini Variations: Variation XVIIIBernard Haitink, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1986	1986	Decca Records	3:10
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation 18 (Andante Cantabile - A Tempo Vivace)Yuri Temirkanov, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philip Fowke Year: 1985	1985	Classics for Pleasure	3:10
Rhapsody of a Theme of Paganini: Variation 18Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Cécile Ousset Year: 1984	1984	HMV Classics	3:01
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation No. 18Claudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cecile Licad Year: 1983	1983	CBS Records Masterworks	2:59
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation 18Yuri Ahronovitch, London Symphony Orchestra, Tamás Vásáry Year: 1977	1977	UTV Records	3:19
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabileKirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Van Cliburn Year: 1972	1972	RCA Victor Red Seal	3:10

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