Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:arrangements for various instruments
Various arrangements exist
gptkbp:associated_with Norwegian culture
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
lyrical themes
dramatic contrasts
rich orchestration
expressive piano part
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Edvard_Grieg
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired generations of musicians
Popular in concert repertoire
gptkbp:cultural_significance Norwegian national identity
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the composer’s mother
to the Norwegian pianist and composer, Franz Ramm
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:famous_for lyrical melodies
gptkbp:famous_passage Opening piano cadenza
gptkbp:famous_sections gptkb:Allegro_moderato
gptkb:Adagio
Allegro scherzando
gptkbp:featured_in film soundtracks
gptkbp:first_performance 1869
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the most popular piano concertos
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor
gptkbp:influenced many composers
Many later composers
gptkbp:influenced_artists Classical music
classical music
gptkbp:influences Romantic music
Norwegian folk music
gptkbp:inspiration Norwegian folk music
Nature and landscapes of Norway
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its emotional depth
its memorable themes
its technical challenges
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in music festivals
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other Romantic concertos
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in concert programs
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:music_education
recitals
gptkbp:is_popular_in concert repertoire
gptkbp:is_studied_in music students
gptkbp:key A minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro_moderato
gptkb:3
gptkb:Adagio
gptkbp:musical_elements chromaticism
polyrhythms
syncopation
melodic development
harmonic richness
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Hélène_Grimaud
gptkb:Stephen_Hough
gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Nikolai_Lugansky
gptkb:Leif_Ove_Andsnes
gptkb:Rudolf_Serkin
gptkb:Murray_Perahia
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Garrick_Ohlsson
gptkb:Yefim_Bronfman
gptkb:Jean-Yves_Thibaudet
gptkb:Alfred_Brendel
gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkb:Angela_Hewitt
gptkb:Emil_Gilels
gptkb:Khatia_Buniatishvili
by famous pianists
gptkbp:often_includes piano competitions
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 16
gptkbp:orchestration piano and orchestra
Piano and orchestra
gptkbp:performance_style Requires technical skill
gptkbp:performed_at major music festivals
Major music festivals
gptkbp:performed_by orchestras worldwide
soloists and orchestras
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Copenhagen
gptkbp:published 1888
gptkbp:record_label many labels
gptkbp:recordings numerous
Numerous recordings available
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Yes
Lyricism and expressiveness
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Krystian_Zimerman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6