Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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gptkbp:characteristics |
complex harmonies
rhythmic diversity lyrical melodies orchestral color |
gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
performed frequently
well-received by critics |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
expansion of saxophone repertoire
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gptkbp:dedication |
dedicated to the baritone saxophonist
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
taught in music conservatories
studied by saxophonists |
gptkbp:formFactor |
concerto
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gptkbp:genre |
classical
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
contributed to saxophone's legitimacy
reflects modernist trends written during the 20th century part_of_Hindemith's_output |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra
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gptkbp:influenced |
contemporary composers
saxophone repertoire |
gptkbp:influences |
jazz
German_romanticism |
gptkbp:instrument |
orchestra
baritone saxophone |
gptkbp:legacy |
performed worldwide
influential in saxophone literature inspired new compositions for saxophone |
gptkbp:notable_feature |
thematic development
dialogue between soloist and orchestra use of extended techniques expressive range contrast of dynamics |
gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Eugene_Rousseau
gptkb:John_Coltrane |
gptkbp:performance |
gptkb:Berlin
music festivals concert halls |
gptkbp:premiere |
1936
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
1937
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gptkbp:recordings |
performed by major orchestras
available on various labels featured in saxophone competitions |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
orchestral works
saxophone concertos |
gptkbp:style |
20th-century classical music
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