Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D minor

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:character lyrical and expressive
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced cellists worldwide
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in cello repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the composer's friend
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:London
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War I era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D minor
gptkbp:influenced contemporary cello compositions
gptkbp:influenced_by Elgar's own experiences
gptkbp:influences Romantic music
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:personal_loss
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:cello
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology studies
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in music literature
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in music festivals
music education programs
cello competitions
cello masterclasses
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in cultural discussions
gptkbp:is_often_used_in recitals
orchestral concerts
chamber music festivals
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:André_Previn
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Sir_Simon_Rattle
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma
gptkb:Steven_Isserlis
gptkb:Jacqueline_du_Pré
gptkbp:notable_recordings Jacqueline du Pré with Sir John Barbirolli
Steven Isserlis with the Philharmonia Orchestra
Yo-Yo Ma with the Boston Symphony Orchestra
gptkbp:number_of_movements three
gptkbp:orchestration strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
gptkbp:part_of standard cello repertoire
Elgar's orchestral works
gptkbp:performed_at major concert halls
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:performed_in international venues
gptkbp:premiere_date 1919
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Novello
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:1965
multiple recordings available
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
Allegro molto
gptkbp:style late Romantic
gptkbp:theme melancholy and nostalgia
gptkbp:year_composed 1919
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pablo_Casals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4