Late Romantic

Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33

Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed 1876. 75 recordings in this catalogue, from 1974 to 2025. Scored for Cello.

Top Performers

Mstislav Rostropovich

Conductor · 12 rec

Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Conductor · 5 rec

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 5 rec

István Várdai

Soloist · 5 rec

Paul Tortelier

Conductor · 4 rec

Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 4 rec

Leonard Rose

Soloist · 4 rec

Antal Doráti

Conductor · 3 rec

Recordings (75)

Performers	Year	Label
Maxim Rysanov, Muhai Tang, Swedish Chamber Orchestra · view	2011	BIS	0:53
Lorin Maazel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Yo-Yo Ma · view	2010	Sony Classical	2:39
Alexander Gibson, Christine Walevska · view	2010	Decca Classics	18:04
Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Maurice Gendron · view	2010	Brilliant Classics	16:10
Robert Cohen, Zdeněk Mácal · view	2009	EMI Classics	7:07
Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande · view	2009	Decca Classics	16:17
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, Zuill Bailey · view	2009	Telarc	0:58
Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniil Shafran · view	2008	Brilliant Classics	18:41
Terje Mikkelsen, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Wen-Sinn Yang · view	2007	Classic Produktion Osnabrück	18:34
Mstislav Rostropovich · view	2007	EMI Classics	17:46
Julian Lloyd Webber, Maxim Shostakovich, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2007	Decca Classics	19:44
Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra · view	2007	Berlin Classics	17:40
Ari Rasilainen, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sol Gabetta · view	2006	Sony Classical	0:58
Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Mstislav Rostropovich, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation · view	2005	Brilliant Classics	17:37
Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic, Truls Mørk · view	2005	Warner Classics	0:54
State Chamber Orchestra Žilina · view	2002	Brilliant Classics	16:50
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sergei Nakariakov · view	2000	Warner Classics	0:48
Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Mstislav Rostropovich, Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra · view	1998	Deutsche Grammophon	0:54
Marco Zuccarini, Orchestra i Pomeriggi Musicali · view	1998	Dynamic	18:20
John Eliot Gardiner, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Steven Isserlis · view	1998	Virgin Classics	0:57