Bela Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bela_Bartok:_Concerto_for_Orchestra

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:catalogueNumber	gptkb:BB_123 gptkb:Sz._116
gptkbp:commissionedBy	gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Serge_Koussevitzky
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dedicatedTo	gptkb:Serge_Koussevitzky gptkb:Natalie_Koussevitzky
gptkbp:duration	approximately 38 minutes
gptkbp:genre	concerto for orchestra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bela Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music classical tradition
gptkbp:language	instrumental
gptkbp:movement	gptkb:Elegia:_Andante_non_troppo gptkb:Finale:_Pesante_–_Presto gptkb:Giuoco_delle_coppie:_Allegretto_scherzando gptkb:Intermezzo_interrotto:_Allegretto Introduzione: Andante non troppo – Allegro vivace
gptkbp:notableFeature	each section of the orchestra is treated in a soloistic manner contains a parody of Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony in the fourth movement
gptkbp:notableFor	integration of folk elements virtuosic treatment of orchestra sections
gptkbp:numberOfMovements	5
gptkbp:popularWorkOf	gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkbp:premiereDate	December 1, 1944
gptkbp:premiereLocation	gptkb:Symphony_Hall,_Boston
gptkbp:publishedBy	gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
gptkbp:recordedAt	gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra,_Serge_Koussevitzky_(1944) Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer London Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti
gptkbp:status	one of the most frequently performed 20th-century orchestral works
gptkbp:writtenBy	gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:yearComposed	1943
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Buffalo_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6