This work was commissioned by Paul Wittgenstein, the pianist who had his right arm blown off in World War I and ordered numerous piano works for left hand as a result. The work is structured thus:
Theme
Variation I: Recitative
Variation II: Romance
Variation III: March
Variation IV: Rubato
Variatio...
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Diversions for Piano Left Hand and Orchestra, Op. 21 was written by Benjamin Britten.
Benjamin Britten released Diversions for Piano Left Hand and Orchestra, Op. 21 on Fri Jan 16 1942.
Aliya Akbergenova with Volodymyr Sirenko and the National Symphonic Orchestra of Ukraine