Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 8
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Grieg_String_Quartets
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
complex harmonies
emotional depth lyrical melodies dramatic contrasts rhythmic vitality |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in 20th-century chamber music
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of the victims of fascism
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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| gptkbp:form |
sonata form
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 8
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| gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
personal experiences of the composer
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| gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:String_Quartet |
| gptkbp:key |
G minor
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro gptkb:Lento gptkb:Poco_Allegretto gptkb:5 |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Emil_Gilels |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
multiple recordings available
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Emerson String Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 8 by Borodin Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Artemis Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Belcea Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Hagen Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Quatuor Ébène Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Takács Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Chiaroscuro Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the St. Petersburg Quartet Shostakovich: Piano Quintet by the Tokyo String Quartet |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
many orchestras worldwide
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| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1940
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| gptkbp:published_by |
1941
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:orchestra
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1940
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