Diabelli Variations (by Beethoven)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Diabelli_Variations_(by_Beethoven)
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gptkbp:instanceOf set of piano variations
gptkbp:analyzes Alfred Brendel essay
gptkbp:basedOn waltz by Anton Diabelli
gptkbp:catalogue gptkb:Beethoven_Op._120
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Anton_Diabelli
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Antonie_Brentano
gptkbp:firstPerformed Vienna, 1823
gptkbp:form theme and variations
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diabelli Variations (by Beethoven)
gptkbp:influenced later composers such as Brahms and Rzewski
gptkbp:instrumentation solo piano
gptkbp:key C major
gptkbp:length about 50–60 minutes
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Stephen_Kovacevich
gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkb:Alfred_Brendel
gptkb:Artur_Schnabel
gptkbp:number_of_variations 33
gptkbp:opusNumber gptkb:Op._120
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:33_Veränderungen_über_einen_Walzer_von_Diabelli
gptkbp:period late Beethoven
gptkbp:publishedIn 1823
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Cappi_&_Diabelli
gptkbp:relatedWork Diabelli Variations (Rzewski)
Variazioni su un tema di Diabelli (Schubert)
gptkbp:significance one of the greatest sets of variations for piano
gptkbp:structure theme and 33 variations
gptkbp:yearComposed 1819–1823
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anton_Diabelli
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7