Piano Concerto in B-flat minor, Op. 18

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:arrangements Piano solo arrangements
For various ensembles
gptkbp:artistic_influence Influenced later concertos
gptkbp:challenges Requires advanced piano skills
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:critical_reception Initially mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Widely performed in concert halls
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents Russian classical music
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
gptkbp:depth Wide emotional spectrum
gptkbp:duration 30 minutes
gptkbp:educational_use Studied in music conservatories
gptkbp:film_technique Used in various films
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:historical_context Composed during Rachmaninoff's early career
gptkbp:historical_significance Important work in the piano concerto repertoire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piano Concerto in B-flat minor, Op. 18
gptkbp:influenced_artists Subsequent Russian composers
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:inspiration Personal experiences of the composer
gptkbp:key B-flat minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:3
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkbp:music_style Sonata form
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkbp:notable_collaborations Collaborations with famous orchestras
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Valery_Gergiev
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performances Live performances at major festivals
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkbp:notable_recordings Horowitz's 1947 recording
gptkbp:notable_themes Second movement theme
gptkbp:orchestration Piano, Orchestra
gptkbp:performance Piano and orchestra
gptkbp:performance_tradition Standard repertoire for pianists
gptkbp:performed_in Orchestras worldwide
gptkbp:premiere_date 1901
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:1929
Numerous commercial recordings
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_C_minor,_Op._18
gptkbp:revival Gained popularity in the 20th century
gptkbp:signature Rachmaninoff's early career
gptkbp:style Late Romantic
gptkbp:theme Lyricism and virtuosity
gptkbp:year_composed 1900
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ignacy_Paderewski
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6