Statements (528)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
gptkb:Yes
for orchestra |
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Beethoven and Schumann
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:piano
gptkb:Poland gptkb:Romanticism emotional expression Literary Themes romanticism romantic expression Polish culture Piano competitions piano virtuosity Chopin's style Frédéric Chopin's legacy |
| gptkbp:audience |
well received
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:vinyl_records
gptkb:Vinyl CD Digital CDs vinyl sheet music CD, Vinyl, Digital digital download digital recordings Sheet music and recordings CD, digital, vinyl |
| gptkbp:available_in |
sheet music
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| gptkbp:available_on |
gptkb:streaming_platforms
CDs Various Recordings |
| gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:High
high high technical demands demanding for pianists |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:storytelling
gptkb:Dramatic Emotional lyrical Lyrical dramatic expressive virtuosic expressive and dramatic Dramatic and Poetic |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
Emotional depth
Complex harmonies Technical challenges Rich melodies |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
gptkb:narrative_structure
complex harmonies polyrhythms emotional depth thematic development lyrical melodies complex structures technical challenges rich harmonies dramatic contrasts virtuosic passages piano solo expressive dynamics nationalistic elements use of rubato Emotional depth and technical challenges expressive, dramatic |
| gptkbp:composed_by |
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Yes yes widely available |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Positive
Highly regarded widely praised highly regarded Generally positive among critics |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
widely performed significant in classical music influenced many composers widely performed in concert halls Influence on popular music Influence on film music Influenced many composers Influence on dance music Influential in classical music Influence on jazz |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in literature and film
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:High
high Polish heritage featured in films often performed in competitions important work in piano repertoire inspired many arrangements widely studied in music schools part of classical music canon important in music history influenced jazz musicians performed in festivals performed in masterclasses recorded by many artists important in piano repertoire important in classical music adapted for various instruments celebrated in concert halls often analyzed in music theory often included in piano competitions influential in Romantic music Highly regarded in classical music Highly regarded in classical repertoire Symbol of Polish identity celebrated in Chopin festivals highly regarded in classical repertoire important for piano technique |
| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Robert_Schumann
gptkb:None gptkb:Various gptkb:none Various individuals the romantic style |
| gptkbp:dedication |
gptkb:none
to the art of piano |
| gptkbp:depth |
Wide
wide highly expressive wide emotional range Wide emotional spectrum wide emotional spectrum |
| gptkbp:difficulty_levels |
advanced
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| gptkbp:duration |
Approximately 30 minutes
approximately 30 minutes approximately 40 minutes approximately 10-15 minutes each |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
documentaries about Chopin
|
| gptkbp:features_song |
Rich harmonies and textures
|
| gptkbp:film_technique |
yes
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| gptkbp:first_ballade |
gptkb:Ballade_No._1_in_G_minor,_Op._23
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
1831
1835 1836 |
| gptkbp:first_published |
1831
1835 1836 |
| gptkbp:form |
sonata form
free form |
| gptkbp:fourth_ballade |
gptkb:Ballade_No._4_in_F_minor,_Op._52
|
| gptkbp:fourth_piece |
gptkb:Ballade_No._4_in_F_minor,_Op._52
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:classical
Classical Romantic music classical music |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:19th_century
Romantic era 19th Century Europe 19th century Europe |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
subjective
many renowned pianists varied among pianists Varied interpretations by different pianists Evgeny Kissin's Recordings Highly subjective Leif Ove Andsnes interpretation |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important work in piano repertoire
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Franz_Liszt
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:jazz_music
Later composers film music 20th-century composers later composers many composers contemporary composers Piano Music piano repertoire Many Composers film music. |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
many composers
Many 20th-century composers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:literature gptkb:nationalism gptkb:Romanticism Romantic poets personal experiences French music Romantic composers romanticism Romantic Literature Nationalism in music Polish folk music European classical tradition romantic composers Chopin's life experiences Polish Folk Music |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Liszt
Romantic composers |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:literature
inspired many composers |
| gptkbp:inspired |
film scores
popular music many composers many pianists other classical compositions |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:literature |
| gptkbp:instruments |
gptkb:piano
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Musicology
musicologists musicology studies Musicology studies |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
emotional depth
technical brilliance expressive range |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:concerts
music festivals music history |
| gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by |
orchestral arrangements
|
| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
music literature
music theory classes |
| gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
Recitals
music competitions recitals Piano Competitions music documentaries piano recitals |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:concerts
Competitions yes various formats dance performances music festivals concert halls music conservatories pianists studio settings piano competitions solo pianists Renowned pianists renowned pianists young pianists piano albums recital halls international piano competitions winners |
| gptkbp:is_popular_among |
Pianists
pianists |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
masterpiece
cornerstone of piano repertoire masterpieces of piano literature Masterpieces of piano literature |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
Music Students
music schools music students Piano students |
| gptkbp:key |
gptkb:Various
various Various keys F major B minor A flat major G minor various keys |
| gptkbp:known_for |
emotional depth
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| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Enduring popularity
enduring popularity enduring Enduring popularity in concert repertoire |
| gptkbp:material |
Common in music education
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| gptkbp:music_composer |
Influenced later composers
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| gptkbp:music_style |
Extensively analyzed by musicologists
varied ballade free form extensively analyzed Use of rubato Sonata form elements |
| gptkbp:musical_elements |
Emotional depth
Technical virtuosity Complex harmonies Lyricism melody, harmony, rhythm Lyricism and Virtuosity |
| gptkbp:narrative_theme |
Love, loss, and heroism
|
| gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein
|
| gptkbp:notable_collaborators |
conductors
conductors for orchestral versions |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
complex harmonies
lyrical melodies |
| gptkbp:notable_performances |
Various concert halls
by famous pianists Documented performances By renowned pianists Alice Sara Ott's concert Garrick Ohlsson's recordings Jean-Efflam Bavouzet's concert performances |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter gptkb:Hélène_Grimaud gptkb:Stephen_Hough gptkb:Marc-André_Hamelin gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov gptkb:Emanuel_Ax gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy gptkb:Nikolai_Lugansky gptkb:Sergei_Babayan gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes gptkb:Dinu_Lipatti gptkb:Mikhail_Pletnev gptkb:Murray_Perahia gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim gptkb:Dmitri_Alexeev gptkb:Martha_Argerich gptkb:Vassily_Primakov gptkb:Jean-Yves_Thibaudet gptkb:Alfred_Brendel gptkb:Boris_Berezovsky gptkb:Cédric_Tiberghien gptkb:Yuja_Wang gptkb:Yevgeny_Kissin gptkb:András_Schiff gptkb:Grigory_Sokolov gptkb:Angela_Hewitt gptkb:Radu_Lupu gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein gptkb:Igor_Levit gptkb:Khatia_Buniatishvili gptkb:Vladimir_Feltsman many renowned pianists |
| gptkbp:notable_production |
Chopin's oeuvre
|
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Boris_Berezovsky
Daniel Barenboim's recording András Schiff's recording Vladimir Ashkenazy's recording Martha Argerich's recording Stephen Hough's recording Nikolai Lugansky's recording Chopin: Ballades by Alice Sara Ott Chopin: Ballades by András Schiff Chopin: Ballades by Anna Fedorova Chopin: Ballades by Anna Vinnitskaya Chopin: Ballades by Antonii Baryshev Chopin: Ballades by Boris Berezovsky Chopin: Ballades by Daniil Trifonov Chopin: Ballades by Evgeny Kissin Chopin: Ballades by Fazil Say Chopin: Ballades by Francesco Piemontesi Chopin: Ballades by Garrick Ohlsson Chopin: Ballades by Hélène Grimaud Chopin: Ballades by Ivo Pogorelich Chopin: Ballades by Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Chopin: Ballades by Jean-Yves Thibaudet Chopin: Ballades by Krystian Zimerman Chopin: Ballades by Lang Lang Chopin: Ballades by Leif Ove Andsnes Chopin: Ballades by Menahem Pressler Chopin: Ballades by Mikhail Pletnev Chopin: Ballades by Nikolai Lugansky Chopin: Ballades by Richard Goode Chopin: Ballades by Simon Trpčeski Chopin: Ballades by Stephen Hough Chopin: Ballades by Yevgeny Sudbin Chopin: The Ballades by Maurizio Pollini Daniil Trifonov's recording Artur Schnabel's recording Alice Sara Ott's version Anna Vinnitskaya's recording Fazil Say's interpretation Jean-Efflam Bavouzet's recording Leif Ove Andsnes recording Pogorelich's interpretation Richard Goode's recording Simon Trpčeski's recording Yevgeny Sudbin's recording |
| gptkbp:number_of_movements |
gptkb:4
|
| gptkbp:number_of_pieces |
gptkb:4
four |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Ballade_No._1_in_G_minor,_Op._23
gptkb:Ballade_No._2_in_F_major,_Op._38 gptkb:Ballade_No._3_in_A-flat_major,_Op._47 Piano repertoire piano repertoire Piano Repertoire piano literature piano competitions repertoire Romantic piano repertoire Chopin's works Chopin's oeuvre |
| gptkbp:performance |
high
Solo piano Articulation Varies widely approximately 10-15 minutes Rubato interpretative freedom Pedaling techniques varies among pianists Dynamic contrast Varied interpretations by pianists interpretation varies by pianist Varies among pianists Technical and expressive demands |
| gptkbp:performance_style |
Interpretative freedom
|
| gptkbp:performance_tradition |
widely performed
Solo piano recitals Piano solo Varied interpretations classical concert repertoire Strong performance tradition in classical music |
| gptkbp:performances |
1842
|
| gptkbp:performed_at |
music festivals
concert halls Concert halls worldwide concert halls worldwide Concert Halls Worldwide major music festivals |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Stephen_Hough gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov gptkb:Nikolai_Lugansky gptkb:Yevgeny_Sudbin gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes gptkb:Mikhail_Pletnev gptkb:Antonii_Baryshev gptkb:Simon_Trpčeski gptkb:Richard_Goode gptkb:Alice_Sara_Ott gptkb:Garrick_Ohlsson gptkb:Jean-Yves_Thibaudet gptkb:Boris_Berezovsky gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin gptkb:András_Schiff gptkb:Fazil_Say gptkb:Jean-Efflam_Bavouzet gptkb:Menahem_Pressler gptkb:Krystian_Zimerman orchestras many renowned pianists solo pianists many pianists orchestras in arrangements Many Pianists |
| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:concerts
Competitions Recitals music festivals competitions recitals concert halls worldwide concerts worldwide |
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1835-1842
|
| gptkbp:publication_year |
1831
1836 1842 |
| gptkbp:published |
1836
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Peters_Edition
Various publishers various publishers Troupenas |
| gptkbp:published_in |
1831
1836 |
| gptkbp:published_year |
1836
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Various
Tausig |
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
music critics
|
| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Sony_Classical
various Various labels various labels |
| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Mikhail_Pletnev gptkb:Alice_Sara_Ott gptkb:Garrick_Ohlsson gptkb:Jean-Yves_Thibaudet gptkb:Ivo_Pogorelich gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin Many pianists many artists Many artists |
| gptkbp:recorded_in |
gptkb:1997
various formats Various interpretations |
| gptkbp:recording_artist |
many artists have recorded it
|
| gptkbp:recordings |
numerous
numerous recordings |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Chopin's other works
|
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Chopin's_Preludes
gptkb:Chopin's_Nocturnes gptkb:Chopin's_Mazurkas gptkb:Nocturnes gptkb:Chopin's_Etudes gptkb:Chopin's_Waltzes |
| gptkbp:second_ballade |
gptkb:Ballade_No._2_in_F_major,_Op._38
|
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Various
various Various keys varies by piece various keys |
| gptkbp:significance |
Highly regarded in piano repertoire
|
| gptkbp:specification |
advanced technique
Advanced piano technique required |
| gptkbp:structure |
free form
Free form four separate pieces |
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Romanticism
Classical music Romantic lyrical Piano solo piano solo |
| gptkbp:technique |
virtuosic
advanced piano technique |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
varied themes
Dramatic and lyrical themes |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:heroism
Heroic and tragic themes |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:heroism
|
| gptkbp:third_ballade |
gptkb:Ballade_No._3_in_A_flat_major,_Op._47
gptkb:Ballade_No._3_in_A-flat_major,_Op._47 |
| gptkbp:transcribed_for |
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:Yes other instruments For orchestra and other instruments |
| gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:19th_century
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Garrick_Ohlsson
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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