Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:adaptations ballet adaptations
gptkbp:arrangements various arrangements for different instruments
gptkbp:artistic_influence classical music traditions
neoclassical music
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Romantic period
enduring popularity
gptkbp:audience popular among audiences
gptkbp:character lyrical
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely performed
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in cello repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Nikolai_Rubinstein
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:famous_cellists gptkb:Jacqueline_du_Pré
gptkbp:famous_event classical music festivals
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:form theme and variations
gptkbp:genre variations
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century Russia
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
gptkbp:inspiration Baroque music
gptkbp:instrumentation cello and orchestra
gptkbp:key A major
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkbp:music_style use of ornamentation
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 33
gptkbp:orchestration full orchestra
gptkbp:performance frequent cello solos
gptkbp:performance_venue concert halls
gptkbp:premiere 1877
gptkbp:published 1877
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Variations_on_a_Theme_by_Mozart
gptkbp:structure five variations
gptkbp:style romantic
gptkbp:theme gptkb:original_theme_by_Tchaikovsky
elegant and playful themes
gptkbp:year_composed 1876
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jacqueline_du_Pré
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4