Cello Concerto No. 2
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Cello Concerto No. 2 is a late-20th-century concerto for solo cello and orchestra by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, noted for its expressive, modernist sound world and virtuosic demands on the soloist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cello Concerto No. 2 canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Cello Concerto No. 2 Context triple: [Krzysztof Penderecki, notableWork, Cello Concerto No. 2]
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Cello Concerto No. 2
Cello Concerto No. 2 is a late, introspective concerto for cello and orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich, noted for its dark lyricism, complex structure, and prominent use in the modern cello repertoire.
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Cello Concerto, Op. 22
Cello Concerto, Op. 22 is a 1945 concerto for cello and orchestra by American composer Samuel Barber, known for its lyrical intensity and virtuosic demands.
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Cello Concerto No. 1
Cello Concerto No. 1 is a landmark 20th-century concerto for cello and orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich, renowned for its intense emotional power, driving rhythms, and prominent solo cadenza.
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Cello Concerto No. 1
Cello Concerto No. 1 is a modern, avant-garde concerto for solo cello and orchestra by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, noted for its intense expression and innovative sonorities.
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Cello Concerto
Cello Concerto is a 1956 concerto for cello and orchestra by English composer William Walton, admired for its lyrical intensity and rich orchestration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cello Concerto No. 2 Target entity description: Cello Concerto No. 2 is a late-20th-century concerto for solo cello and orchestra by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, noted for its expressive, modernist sound world and virtuosic demands on the soloist.
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A.
Cello Concerto No. 2
Cello Concerto No. 2 is a late, introspective concerto for cello and orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich, noted for its dark lyricism, complex structure, and prominent use in the modern cello repertoire.
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B.
Cello Concerto, Op. 22
Cello Concerto, Op. 22 is a 1945 concerto for cello and orchestra by American composer Samuel Barber, known for its lyrical intensity and virtuosic demands.
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C.
Cello Concerto No. 1
Cello Concerto No. 1 is a landmark 20th-century concerto for cello and orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich, renowned for its intense emotional power, driving rhythms, and prominent solo cadenza.
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D.
Cello Concerto No. 1
Cello Concerto No. 1 is a modern, avant-garde concerto for solo cello and orchestra by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, noted for its intense expression and innovative sonorities.
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E.
Cello Concerto
Cello Concerto is a 1956 concerto for cello and orchestra by English composer William Walton, admired for its lyrical intensity and rich orchestration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cello concerto
ⓘ
concerto ⓘ |
| composer | Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Poland ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mstislav Rostropovich ⓘ |
| firstPerformer | Mstislav Rostropovich ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
ⓘ
modernist music ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom | 20th-century avant-garde music ⓘ |
| hasPart | cadenza for solo cello ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
dense orchestral textures
ⓘ
extended techniques for cello ⓘ virtuosic solo cello writing ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 1 ⓘ |
| period | late 20th century ⓘ |
| precededBy | Cello Concerto No. 1 ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
orchestra
ⓘ
solo cello ⓘ |
| style |
expressive
ⓘ
modernist ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | approximately 35 minutes ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
atonality
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chromaticism ⓘ orchestral colorism ⓘ |
| workSeries | Penderecki cello concertos ⓘ |
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Subject: Cello Concerto No. 2 Description of subject: Cello Concerto No. 2 is a late-20th-century concerto for solo cello and orchestra by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, noted for its expressive, modernist sound world and virtuosic demands on the soloist.
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