gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:arrangements
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arranged for various ensembles
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gptkbp:characteristics
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introspective and melancholic
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Edward_Elgar
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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widely praised by critics
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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considered one of the greatest cello concertos
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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British classical music
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gptkbp:dedication
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To the memory of the fallen of the Great War
to the memory of the fallen soldiers
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 25 minutes
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gptkbp:featured_in
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numerous film soundtracks
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gptkbp:first_performance
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performed by cellist Felix Salmond
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gptkbp:form
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gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
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gptkbp:historical_context
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written after World War I
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cello Concerto in E minor
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gptkbp:influence
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post-World War I music
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gptkbp:influenced
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many contemporary composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Dvořák
gptkb:Brahms
gptkb:German_Romanticism
English folk music
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gptkbp:influences
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Romantic music
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gptkbp:inspiration
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post-war sentiment
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gptkbp:instrumentation
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solo cello and orchestra
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gptkbp:key
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E minor
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gptkbp:movement
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four
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gptkbp:music_style
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gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
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gptkbp:notable_conductors
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gptkb:André_Previn
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Sir_Simon_Rattle
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gptkbp:notable_features
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emotional depth
dramatic contrasts
rich orchestral textures
lyrical cello lines
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma
gptkb:Steven_Isserlis
gptkb:Jacqueline_du_Pré
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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Jacqueline du Pré's recording is iconic
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gptkbp:number_of_movements
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four
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gptkbp:orchestration
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solo cello and orchestra
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gptkbp:part_of
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standard cello repertoire
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gptkbp:performed_at
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major concert halls worldwide
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
orchestras globally
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gptkbp:performed_in
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music festivals
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gptkbp:premiere
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October 27, 1919
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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October 27, 1919
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gptkbp:premiere_location
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gptkb:Queen's_Hall,_London
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Novello_&_Co.
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gptkbp:recordings
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gptkb:1965
1930s
multiple acclaimed recordings exist
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gptkbp:second_movement
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gptkb:Lento
Adagio -Moderato
Allegro -Moderato
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gptkbp:signature
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gptkb:Edward_Elgar
often regarded as Elgar's last major work
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gptkbp:style
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lyrical and expressive
romantic
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gptkbp:theme
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explores themes of loss and nostalgia
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gptkbp:transcribed_for
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transcribed for piano
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1919
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mischa_Maisky
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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