Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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| gptkbp:audience |
popular among audiences
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
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| gptkbp:crew_size |
for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
well-received by critics
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
significant in saxophone repertoire
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
promoted the saxophone in classical music
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to_the_saxophonist_Sigurd_Raschèr
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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| gptkbp:education |
used in music education
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| gptkbp:genre |
concerto
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| gptkbp:hasPerformance |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
varied interpretations by different artists
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
written during the rise of modernism
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
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| gptkbp:influence |
performed by leading saxophonists
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| gptkbp:influenced |
inspired later saxophone works
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| gptkbp:influences |
jazz
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
German_romantic_music
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| gptkbp:instrument |
alto saxophone
demands advanced saxophone skills part of saxophone's classical repertoire requires mastery of the instrument |
| gptkbp:keyIssues |
E-flat major
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| gptkbp:movement |
three
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| gptkbp:musicStyle |
concerto form
structured in three movements combines classical and contemporary styles |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
featured in music festivals
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkb:Marcel_Mule recorded by various artists |
| gptkbp:performance |
often performed in competitions
frequently performed in recitals part of saxophone performance tradition requires virtuosic playing |
| gptkbp:performances |
orchestra
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| gptkbp:premieredOn |
1937
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Schott_Music
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| gptkbp:recordings |
multiple orchestral recordings
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
other saxophone concertos
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| gptkbp:soundtrack |
explores various musical themes
influenced saxophonists and composers alike |
| gptkbp:style |
neoclassical
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| gptkbp:technique |
extended techniques for saxophone
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| gptkbp:thematicElement |
combines lyrical and rhythmic elements
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1936
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