Piano Concerto No. 8 in C major, Op. 83
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Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Piano_Sonata
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Anne-Marie_Mc_Dermott
gptkb:Clara_Haskil |
| gptkbp:arrangements |
arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:artist |
combines humor and pathos
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| gptkbp:audience |
popular among concertgoers
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally well-received by critics
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reflects post-war Soviet society
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of the victims of the Great Terror
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Leningrad
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
composed during the Stalin era
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Piano Concerto No. 8 in C major, Op. 83
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| gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Shostakovich's personal experiences
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| gptkbp:instrumentation |
piano, strings, and percussion
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
influenced later composers
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| gptkbp:key |
C major
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a staple in concert halls
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| gptkbp:movement |
three
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| gptkbp:music_style |
sonata form
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| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
conducted by famous conductors like Leonard Bernstein
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed by various orchestras worldwide
part of the standard piano concerto repertoire often performed by renowned pianists |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
numerous commercial recordings available
recorded by artists like Martha Argerich |
| gptkbp:opus_number |
83
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| gptkbp:orchestration |
solo piano and orchestra
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| gptkbp:premiere |
1950
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1_in_C_minor,_Op._35
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| gptkbp:style |
neoclassical
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| gptkbp:theme |
features lyrical and dramatic themes
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
1950
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