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The most notable examples include Brahms's Variations on a Theme of Paganini and Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
The operating system was code named Rhapsody, while the toolkit for development on all platforms was called " Yellow Box ".
* Ernest Bloch composed a Hebraic Rhapsody for cello and orchestra entitled Schelomo, based on King Solomon.
In 1968, classical pianist Şahan Arzruni joined him as his straight man, performing together on one piano a version of Liszt's Second Hungarian Rhapsody, considered a musical-comedic classic .< ref >
Zhang fantasized about her in his " Rhapsody on Contemplating the Mystery " ( 思玄賦 ), yet the pleasures of the flesh and immortality that she could offer were not tempting enough to sway his heart which was set elsewhere.
Zhang's rhapsodies ( fu 賦 ) include " Western Metropolis Rhapsody " ( 西京賦 ), " Eastern Metropolis Rhapsody " ( 東京賦 ), " Southern Capital Rhapsody " ( 南都賦 ), " Rhapsody on Contemplating the Mystery " ( 思玄賦 ), and " Rhapsody on Returning to the Fields " ( 歸田賦 ).
While still in Luoyang, Zhang became inspired to write his " Western Metropolis Rhapsody " and " Eastern Metropolis Rhapsody ", which were based on the " Rhapsody on the Two Capitals " by the historian Ban Gu.
A paid subscription version of the site followed, and was purchased by Rhapsody on December 1st, 2011.
* Dave Brubeck dedicated " The Duke " ( 1954 ) to Ellington and it became a standard covered by others, both during Ellington's lifetime ( such as by Miles Davis on Miles Ahead, 1957 ) and posthumously ( such as George Shearing on I Hear a Rhapsody: Live at the Blue Note, 1992 ).

Rhapsody and Theme
Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini is widely considered to be structured similarly to a piano concerto.
However, White had other plans, and in 1974 he released an album of their music titled Rhapsody in White, yielding the composition " Love's Theme ", reaching # 1 on the Billboard Pop charts.
The 2005 recording of the four Rachmaninoff piano concerti and the Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini with Stephen Hough during live performances has been compared to the recordings by the composer himself.
* November 7-Sergei Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini is premiered
* Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Op.
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In 1939, Michel Fokine wrote to Rachmaninoff from Auckland, New Zealand, where he was touring, seeking the composer's approval to use Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for his ballet Paganini, which he had almost finished choreographing.
Sergei Rachmaninoff's set of variations on a theme by Niccolò Paganini are so free in structure that the composer called them a Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
* Sergei Rachmaninoff, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.
His distinctive style can be heard in his recording of Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini and the Barcarolle, Ballade No. 4 and Nocturne, Op.
* Benno Moiseiwitsch ( GHCH 2326 Label: Guild Historical ) — Live recordings of Delius's Piano Concerto and Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini from the Proms in 1955.
Later, in 1972, a live performance of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2 reunited Cliburn and Kondrashin with the Moscow Philharmonic in Moscow ; RCA Victor eventually released the performance, along with a studio recording of Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, on CD.
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Hamauzu also released Piano Pieces " SF2 " ~ Rhapsody on a Theme of SaGa Frontier 2, an arranged album featuring piano pieces of the game's music.
The album includes eleven piano pieces that he composed for personal pleasure after the creation of Piano Pieces " SF2 " ~ Rhapsody on a Theme of SaGa Frontier 2 as well as 14 arrangements of his game compositions.
* Rachmaninov: Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini Op. 34
* BanYa – " Caprice of Otada " is based on Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini and is used in Pump it Up NX2
* Lowell Liebermann – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for piano and orchestra ( 2001 )
* Sergei Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.
Editor's Choice – Rachmaninov Piano Concertos, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Stephen Hough, Dallas Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Litton ( Hyperion )
* " Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini op.

Rhapsody and by
Due to his lack of expertise in orchestration, the American composer George Gershwin had his Rhapsody in Blue orchestrated and arranged by Ferde Grofé.
George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue broke new musical ground by combining American jazz piano with symphonic sounds.
Windows Media DRM, which can be used in conjunction with WMA, supports time-limited music subscription services such as those offered by unlimited download services, including MTV's URGE, Napster, Rhapsody, Yahoo!
The album also featured the hit single " Bohemian Rhapsody ", which was number one in the UK for nine weeks and is the third-best-selling single of all time in the UK, surpassed only by Band Aid's " Do They Know It's Christmas?
* Maurice Ravel is played as a " bit role " by actor Oscar Loraine in the 1945 Gershwin film biography Rhapsody in Blue.
* In 1950, Mel Blanc recorded " Daffy Duck's Rhapsody ", a comic song written by Warren Foster, Billy May, and Michael Maltese.
* Gunman's Rhapsody ( 2001 ) by Robert B. Parker
" Bohemian Rhapsody " by Queen is unusual as it is a pastiche in both senses of the word, as there are many distinct styles imitated in the song, all ' hodge-podged ' together to create one piece of music.
The film opens with a montage of images of Manhattan accompanied by George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
As of 2006 the hardest climb was graded E11: Rhapsody on Dumbarton Rock, climbed by Dave MacLeod, featured French 8c + climbing with the potential of a 20-metre fall onto a small wire.
Using a large ensemble and exploring many styles of music, Whiteman is perhaps best known for his blending of symphonic music and jazz, as typified by his 1924 commissioning and debut of George Gershwin's jazz-influenced " Rhapsody In Blue ".
In 1924 Whiteman commissioned George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, which was premiered by Whiteman's orchestra with George Gershwin at the piano.
* Queen ( introduced by comedians Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones ) – " Bohemian Rhapsody "/" Radio Ga-Ga ", " Hammer to Fall ", " Crazy Little Thing Called Love ", " We Will Rock You "/" We Are the Champions " ( W 18: 44 );
Rhapsody in Blue is a 1924 musical composition by American composer George Gershwin for solo piano and jazz band, which combines elements of classical music with jazz-influenced effects.
The title Rhapsody in Blue was suggested by Ira Gershwin after his visit to a gallery exhibition of James McNeill Whistler paintings, which bear titles such as Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket and Arrangement in Grey and Black ( better known as Whistler's Mother ).
Rhapsody in Blue premiered in an afternoon concert on February 12, 1924, held by Paul Whiteman and his band Palais Royal Orchestra, entitled An Experiment in Modern Music, which took place in Aeolian Hall in New York City.
The Rhapsody was performed by Whiteman's band, with an added section of string players, and George Gershwin on piano.

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