Symphonic Variations may refer to: * a

musical composition Musical composition can refer to an original piece or work of music, either vocal or instrumental, the structure of a musical piece or to the process of creating or writing a new piece of music. People who create new compositions are called ...

consisting of a set of

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on a theme; ** ''Symphonic Variations'' (1875) by

Johann von Herbeck Johann Ritter von Herbeck (25 December 1831 – 28 October 1877) was an Austrian musician, conductor and composer, born in Vienna, best known for leading the premiere of Franz Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony. He was practically a self-educa ...

** '' Symphonic Variations on an Original Theme'', Op. 78, B. 70 (1877) by Antonín Dvořák ** '' Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra'' (1885) by César Franck ** ''Symphonic Variations'' (1897) by Hubert Parry ** ''Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra'' (1918) by Arnold Bax ** ''Variations Symphoniques for Cello and Orchestra, Op.23 (1893) by Léon Boëllmann'' ** ''Symphonic Variations'' (1931) by Mykola Kolessa ** ''Symphonic Variations on a Theme of Girolamo Frescobaldi'', Op. 20 (1935, rev. 1956, 1965) by Karl Höller ** ''Symphonic Variations for Piano'' (1935–37) by Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji *** ''Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra'' (1935–37, 1953–56), Sorabji's orchestration of the first book of the three-volume ''Symphonic Variations for Piano'', preceded by a newly composed "Introitus" for orchestra alone ** ''Symphonic Variations'' (1936–38) by Witold Lutosławski ** ''Symphonic Variations'', Op. 25 (1940–41) by

Gunnar de Frumerie Per Gunnar Fredrik de Frumerie (20 July 1908, in Nacka, Stockholm County – 9 September 1987, in Täby, Stockholm County) was a Swedish composer and pianist. He was the son of architect Gustaf de Frumerie and Maria Helleday. After studying ...

** ''Symphonic Variations for Wind Orchestra'' (1977) by ** ''Symphonic Variations on "In Dulci Jubilo"'' (1984) by

Claude T. Smith Claude Thomas Smith (March 14, 1932 – December 13, 1987) was an American band conductor, composer, and music educator. His compositions include ''Flight'', adopted as the "Official March" of the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian I ...

** ''Symphonic Variations on "Amazing Grace"'' (1987) by Claude T. Smith ** ''Symphonic Variations'' (1996) by Jacob de Haan ** ''Symphonic Variations'' (2004) by ** ''Symphonic Variations'' by

Ismayil Hajiyev Ismayil Ahmad Jovdat oglu Hajiyev ( az, İsmayıl Əhməd Cövdət oğlu Hacıyev; born 18 November 1949) is an Azerbaijani-Canadian conductor and composer. He is the son of Azerbaijani composer Jovdat Hajiyev and folk dancer Amina Dilbazi. Early ...

** ''Symphonic Variations on Chopin's Prelude in A, Op. 28/7'' (subtitled ''From the Life of a Nation'') by Zygmunt Noskowski ** ''

Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber ''Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber'' is an orchestral work written by German composer Paul Hindemith in America in 1943. History The idea of composing a work based on Carl Maria von Weber's music was first put to Hinde ...

'' (1943) by Paul Hindemith (sometimes also known as ''Symphonic Variations on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber'') * '' Symphonic Variations'', a ballet choreographed by Frederick Ashton

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