Statements (522)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes
|
| gptkbp:analysis |
frequently analyzed in musicology
often analyzed in musicology |
| gptkbp:arrangements |
for orchestra
for solo piano |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Kirill_Gerstein
|
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
influenced jazz musicians
influenced piano compositions inspired piano repertoire |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
20th-century music movements
Béla Bartók's legacy Hungarian music tradition |
| gptkbp:audience |
popular among audiences
well-received by critics popular among classical music audiences |
| gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:studio
CD CD, digital download sheet music streaming services digital download digital recordings C Ds |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Grammy_nominations
awarded in music competitions |
| gptkbp:challenges |
includes rapid passages and complex rhythms
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:launch_complex gptkb:artwork cultural references dynamic lyrical audience engagement emotional depth intense melodic dramatic innovative playful rhythmic complexity colorful performance practice thematic development inventive cultural impact introspective stylistic diversity expressive rhythmic sophisticated technical demands educational value harmonic harmonic innovation virtuosic textural variety contrapuntal texture structural clarity expressive and virtuosic expressive and dynamic interpretative challenges textural musical language |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
polyphony
rhythmic complexity complex rhythms counterpoint dynamic contrasts lyrical melodies expressive depth rich harmonies technical demands melodic development use of dissonance harmonic innovation dissonant harmonies lyrical passages |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
collaborated with various orchestras
collaborated with other musicians orchestras for performances Igor Levit and orchestras |
| gptkbp:competitors |
often featured in piano competitions
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
generally positive widely acclaimed performed frequently well-received by critics generally well-received by critics considered a masterpiece |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Hungarian music
influenced contemporary composers 20th century music performed in major concert halls influenced modern composers analyzed in musicology studies studied in music schools influential in music education featured in piano competitions 20th century classical music reflects early 20th-century music trends influenced contemporary piano music significant impact on contemporary classical music |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
often performed in competitions
important work in piano repertoire analyzed in music theory courses important work in 20th-century classical music important work in 20th-century piano repertoire studied in music schools important in piano repertoire frequently performed piece frequently recorded by pianists reflects Bartók's style represents Hungarian music heritage important in 20th-century piano repertoire |
| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Zoltán_Kodály
gptkb:László_Lajtha gptkb:Zoltán_Székely the memory of his father the pianist |
| gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of the composer’s father
to the pianist Zoltán Székely |
| gptkbp:difficulty |
advanced
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
approximately 15 minutes |
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Budapest
|
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:1920
gptkb:1927 gptkb:1940 gptkb:Budapest 1928 1931 given by pianist Zoltán Kocsis |
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
studied in music conservatories
used in piano teaching piano studies |
| gptkbp:form |
theme and variations
variations solo piano |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:musician gptkb:musical_composition gptkb:classical Classical classical music avant-garde 20th-century classical music solo piano works |
| gptkbp:has_variants |
gptkb:10
gptkb:6 six |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:András_Schiff
various pianists performed by renowned pianists varied interpretations by different pianists varied interpretations by pianists written during the interwar period composed during the interwar period written during interwar period Jean-Yves Thibaudet's interpretation |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important work in piano repertoire
significant contribution to piano literature |
| gptkbp:influence |
influenced later composers
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
20th-century classical music
contemporary classical music contemporary composers piano pedagogy contemporary piano music |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:György_Ligeti
gptkb:László_Lajtha gptkb:Kurtág_György |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:painting
gptkb:Neo-Classicism gptkb:Claude_Debussy gptkb:Expressionism gptkb:Franz_Liszt gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music gptkb:mythological_figure Baroque music expressionism impressionism European folk traditions jazz elements European classical traditions European avant-garde music Bartók's ethnomusicology Bartók's ethnomusicological research |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
gptkb:mythological_figure Eastern European folk music Western classical traditions |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Bartók's interest in folk music
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| gptkbp:inspired |
new compositions
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
Hungarian folk songs Hungarian folk tunes Baroque variations Bartók's own earlier works |
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
|
| gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:musician
|
| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
concert halls performed in concert halls worldwide |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
musicology studies
in musicology studies |
| gptkbp:is_available_on |
gptkb:streaming_platforms
CD vinyl digital platforms various music streaming platforms music streaming platforms |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
praised by musicologists
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
piano competitions
piano recitals |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
music festivals
recitals in competitions professional pianists solo piano albums by solo pianists |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
in music schools
piano students |
| gptkbp:key |
C major
D major |
| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
important work in piano repertoire
remains a staple in piano repertoire considered a staple of the piano repertoire |
| gptkbp:material |
often studied by piano students
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series gptkb:10 gptkb:11 gptkb:12 gptkb:13 gptkb:14 gptkb:15 gptkb:16 gptkb:18 gptkb:19 gptkb:3 gptkb:4 gptkb:5 gptkb:6 gptkb:9 gptkb:17 2 8 |
| gptkbp:music_style |
polyrhythms
dissonance rhythmic complexity counterpoint extended techniques use of dissonance piano solo uses counterpoint uses thematic transformation variation form subject of numerous scholarly articles subject of academic analysis analyzed in musicology unique blend of styles polytonality uses dissonance uses rhythm variation features syncopation and polyrhythms characterized by dissonance and rhythmical complexity |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Zoltán_Kodály
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
featured in music festivals
premiere concert |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
rhythmic complexity
thematic development use of dissonance |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
rhythmic complexity
use of dissonance harmonic innovation |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:Nikolai_Lugansky
international competitions recitals orchestral arrangements chamber music settings performed by many renowned pianists performed at major music festivals frequent concert repertoire part of standard piano repertoire Fazil Say's interpretation Leif Ove Andsnes recording part of piano competitions Andrei Korobeinikov's recording Garrick Ohlsson at Carnegie Hall recitals by Igor Levit |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Hélène_Grimaud gptkb:Stephen_Hough gptkb:Marc-André_Hamelin gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov gptkb:Emanuel_Ax gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy gptkb:Nikolai_Lugansky gptkb:Rudolf_Buchbinder gptkb:Sergei_Babayan gptkb:Boris_Giltburg gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes gptkb:Krzysztof_Penderecki gptkb:Mikhail_Pletnev gptkb:Mitsuko_Uchida gptkb:Murray_Perahia gptkb:Vassilis_Varvaresos gptkb:Isabelle_Faust gptkb:Richard_Goode gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim gptkb:Dmitri_Alexeev gptkb:Martha_Argerich gptkb:Yefim_Bronfman gptkb:Jean-Yves_Thibaudet gptkb:Alfred_Brendel gptkb:Cédric_Tiberghien gptkb:Julian_Rachlin gptkb:Yuja_Wang gptkb:Alfredo_Rodriguez gptkb:András_Schiff gptkb:Vikingur_Ólafsson gptkb:Angela_Hewitt gptkb:Radu_Lupu gptkb:Nina_Tichman gptkb:Igor_Levit gptkb:Khatia_Buniatishvili gptkb:Eugene_Istomin gptkb:Artur_Pizarro gptkb:Yulianna_Avdeeva featured in piano recitals |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Naxos_Records gptkb:ECM_Records gptkb:Sony_Classical gptkb:Hyperion_Records multiple interpretations widely recorded by various artists multiple recordings available multiple recordings exist multiple interpretations available recorded by Martha Argerich modern recording techniques Lang Lang's recording Mikhail Pletnev's recording Vladimir Jurowski's recording András Schiff's recording Angela Hewitt's recording Daniel Barenboim's interpretation Mitsuko Uchida's interpretation Vladimir Ashkenazy's version Yuja Wang's recording Alfred Brendel's recording Hélène Grimaud's recording Igor Levit's recording Martha Argerich's recording Stephen Hough's recording Vikingur Ólafsson's recording Garrick Ohlsson's recording Jean-Yves Thibaudet's recording Daniil Trifonov's recording Sergei Babayan's recording Anna Vinnitskaya's recording Jean-Efflam Bavouzet's recording Richard Goode's recording Murray Perahia's interpretation Lang Lang's performance Yuja Wang's performance Martha Argerich's interpretation Francesco Piemontesi's recording Boris Giltburg's recording Pierre-Laurent Aimard's recording Alfred Brendel's version Alfredo Rodriguez's performance Andrei Korobeinikov's album Anna Fedorova's recording Boris Berezovsky's performance Daniil Trifonov's interpretation Dmitri Alexeev's version Dmitry Masleev's interpretation Emanuel Ax's performance Garrick Ohlsson's version Hélène Grimaud's performance Katia Buniatishvili's version Khatia Buniatishvili's version Kirill Gerstein's recording Krzysztof Penderecki's performance Leif Ove Andsnes 2005 recording Leif Ove Andsnes 2010 recording Leif Ove Andsnes 2013 recording Leif Ove Andsnes 2017 recording Leif Ove Andsnes 2020 recording Leif Ove Andsnes's interpretation Lugansky's interpretation Marc-André Hamelin's performance Martha Argerich's interpretation. Mikhail Pletnev's interpretation Nikolai Lugansky's interpretation Nikolai Lugansky's performance Rudolf Buchbinder's version Rudolf Serkin's interpretation Vassilis Varvaresos's recording Yefim Bronfman recording Yefim Bronfman's version Yulianna Avdeeva's performance various artists recording |
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
dynamic contrasts
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
piano repertoire
Bartók's legacy Bartók's oeuvre Bartók's piano repertoire Bartók's piano works |
| gptkbp:performance |
requires technical skill
requires advanced piano technique varies by performer requires advanced technique often performed in recitals expressive and dynamic modern piano techniques requires technical proficiency considered challenging for pianists requires virtuosity requires interpretative insight requires interpretation of dynamics |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Andrei_Korobeinikov
gptkb:Lang_Lang gptkb:Hélène_Grimaud gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov gptkb:Wigmore_Hall gptkb:Nikolai_Lugansky gptkb:Boris_Giltburg gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes gptkb:Kirill_Gerstein gptkb:Mikhail_Pletnev gptkb:Carnegie_Hall gptkb:Anna_Vinnitskaya gptkb:Richard_Goode gptkb:Garrick_Ohlsson gptkb:Martha_Argerich gptkb:Yefim_Bronfman gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonie gptkb:Jean-Yves_Thibaudet gptkb:Anna_Fedorova gptkb:Zoltán_Kocsis gptkb:Fazil_Say gptkb:concert_tour gptkb:Igor_Levit gptkb:Pierre-Laurent_Aimard gptkb:Jean-Efflam_Bavouzet gptkb:Francesco_Piemontesi music festivals concert halls international music festivals Concert halls worldwide concert halls worldwide numerous pianists international piano competitions |
| gptkbp:performer |
gptkb:Stephen_Hough
|
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1927
1931 |
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1931
1931-01-01 |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1940
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Universal_Edition
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Decca_Records gptkb:Sony_Classical gptkb:Chandos_Records gptkb:Bridge_Records multiple record labels recorded under various labels |
| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:1990
gptkb:2020 multiple artists many artists many pianists |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Bartók's_Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkb:Bartók's_Mikrokosmos gptkb:Bartók's_Romanian_Folk_Dances gptkb:Bartók's_Allegro_barbaro gptkb:Bartók's_Music_for_Strings,_Percussion,_and_Celesta 20th-century classical music Bartók's piano works Piano Variations by other composers |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Piano_Concertos_by_Béla_Bartók
gptkb:Mikrokosmos gptkb:Sonata_for_Two_Pianos_and_Percussion gptkb:Music_for_Strings,_Percussion,_and_Celesta gptkb:Piano_Sonata String Quartets Sonata for Piano |
| gptkbp:repertoire |
piano competitions
standard piano repertoire |
| gptkbp:signature_move |
4/4
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
theme and variations
variations |
| gptkbp:speed |
gptkb:Allegro
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:church
gptkb:modernism modern classical 20th-century classical music |
| gptkbp:technique |
polyphony
complex rhythms counterpoint virtuosic requires advanced piano technique |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
contrasting themes
based on original themes Hungarian folk themes based on original themes by Bartók |
| gptkbp:themes |
explores various musical themes
|
| gptkbp:training |
music conservatories
|
| gptkbp:transcribed_for |
other instruments
arrangements for other instruments arranged for other instruments |
| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1920
1926 1928 1931 2005-05-01 |