Brahms's First Piano Concerto
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
complex harmonies
lyrical melodies dramatic contrasts virtuosic piano passages |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
initially mixed reviews
mixed at premiere |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely performed in concert halls
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part of the standard piano repertoire
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of Robert Schumann
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 40 minutes
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| gptkbp:first_edition |
1862
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
January 22, 1859
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
composed during the Romantic era
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of Brahms's major works
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brahms's First Piano Concerto
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
inspired later Romantic composers
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
the works of Chopin
the works of Liszt |
| gptkbp:influenced_performance_practice |
impact on piano concerto performances
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Beethoven
gptkb:Schumann |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Brahms's admiration for Beethoven
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| gptkbp:key |
D minor
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| gptkbp:later_reception |
now considered a masterpiece
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a staple in piano competitions
frequently featured in piano recitals |
| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo
gptkb:3 gptkb:Adagio |
| gptkbp:music_style |
sonata form in first movement
uses counterpoint rondo form in third movement ternary form in second movement employs thematic development features orchestral dialogue |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim gptkb:Hans_von_Bülow gptkb:Bernstein |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkb:Martha_Argerich gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein |
| gptkbp:notable_production |
performed in Vienna shortly after premiere
premiered in Hamburg |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
considered alongside Rachmaninoff's concertos
often compared to Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 |
| gptkbp:opus_number |
gptkb:15
Op. 15 |
| gptkbp:orchestration |
piano and orchestra
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| gptkbp:performance |
often performed with orchestras
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| gptkbp:performance_venue |
often performed in major concert halls
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| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1859
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| gptkbp:recordings |
numerous commercial recordings available
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| gptkbp:second_movement |
gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo
gptkb:Adagio Rondo: Allegro |
| gptkbp:structure |
three movements
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| gptkbp:style |
Romantic
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