Chopin's Ballades

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Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical compositions
gptkbp:accessories Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
gptkbp:analyzes often performed in recitals
frequently analyzed by musicologists
considered masterpieces of piano literature
gptkbp:character lyrical
narrative
dramatic
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkbp:culturalImpact popular in concert repertoire
featured in films
performed in competitions
studied in music schools
influenced composers
gptkbp:dedication various dedications
gptkbp:firstHeld Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
gptkbp:formFactor free form
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Polish_nationalism
19th century
Romantic era
influenced_by_Polish_folk_music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chopin's Ballades
gptkbp:influence piano music
gptkbp:instrument widely published
gptkbp:keyIssues various keys
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein
Maurizio Pollini
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 4
gptkbp:performance piano
gptkbp:publishedBy 1836-1842
gptkbp:recordings numerous recordings available
gptkbp:secondary_mission Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
gptkbp:signature complex rhythms
thematic development
rich harmonies
virtuosic passages
expressive dynamics
gptkbp:speed varied tempos
gptkbp:style Romantic