Chopin: The Ballades

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scherzo_No._2_in_B_flat_minor,_Op._31
gptkbp:character expressive
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in piano repertoire
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:none
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1835
gptkbp:form free form
gptkbp:genre Romantic music
classical music
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
gptkb:Hélène_Grimaud
gptkb:Marc-André_Hamelin
gptkb:Emanuel_Ax
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Alfred_Cortot
gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes
gptkb:Rudolf_Serkin
gptkb:Dinu_Lipatti
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:Mitsuko_Uchida
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Jean-Yves_Thibaudet
gptkb:Boris_Berezovsky
gptkb:Cédric_Tiberghien
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkb:Yevgeny_Kissin
gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkb:Grigory_Sokolov
gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein
gptkb:Claudio_Arrau
gptkb:Igor_Levit
gptkb:Nelson_Freire
gptkb:Khatia_Buniatishvili
gptkbp:influenced later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Franz_Liszt
Polish folk music
gptkbp:influences gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:poet
gptkbp:key varies by piece
various keys
gptkbp:notable_recordings numerous
Maurizio Pollini's recording
gptkbp:notable_work 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
gptkb:Ballade_No._4_in_F_minor,_Op._52
gptkbp:number_of_pieces gptkb:4
gptkbp:performance approximately 10 minutes
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Maurizio_Pollini
concert halls worldwide
gptkbp:published_by 1836
gptkbp:published_year 1836
gptkbp:recorded_by many pianists
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Chopin's_Nocturnes
gptkb:Chopin's_Etudes
gptkbp:style Romantic
lyrical
gptkbp:technique virtuosic