Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
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Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:challenges |
requires advanced technique
requires dynamic control requires emotional expression |
| gptkbp:character |
lyrical
dramatic virtuosic |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely performed
featured in films used in dance performances popular in competitions frequently analyzed |
| gptkbp:dedication |
to Franz Liszt
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 9 minutes
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
1836
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| gptkbp:form |
ballade
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of Chopin's early works
reflects Polish nationalism influenced by his experiences in Poland part of the Romantic era's musical evolution written during his stay in Paris |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:literary_work
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Adam_Mickiewicz
Romantic poetry |
| gptkbp:key |
G minor
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| gptkbp:music_style |
features contrasting themes
uses thematic development uses chromaticism includes syncopation contains dramatic contrasts employs counterpoint features a recurring motif features a wide dynamic range has a lyrical melody includes a coda includes a variety of textures |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim gptkb:Martha_Argerich gptkb:Yuja_Wang gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein |
| gptkbp:opus_number |
Op. 23
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| gptkbp:performance |
often includes rubato
frequently interpreted differently requires personal interpretation |
| gptkbp:social_structure |
four sections
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| gptkbp:style |
Romantic
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
1835
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dmitry_Masleev
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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