Piano Sonata No. 7 in D minor, Op. 64
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Piano_Sonata
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8_in_D_minor,_Op._66
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gptkbp:characteristics |
Emotional depth
Dramatic contrasts Lyricism Rhythmic complexity Contrapuntal texture |
gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
Considered a masterpiece
Highly regarded by music critics Performed by many renowned pianists Frequently analyzed in musicology |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Influenced later composers
Reflects wartime experiences Part of Shostakovich's piano repertoire Represents Soviet music of the 20th century |
gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of the victims of fascism
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Leningrad
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Composed during World War II
Part of Shostakovich's response to oppression Reflects the struggles of the time Represents the resilience of the human spirit Written in a time of personal turmoil |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D minor, Op. 64
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Beethoven
Western classical music Jazz elements Russian classical tradition Modernist trends |
gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
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gptkbp:key |
D minor
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gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento gptkb:3 |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:Martha_Argerich gptkb:Grigory_Sokolov |
gptkbp:opus_number |
gptkb:64
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gptkbp:performance |
Often performed in competitions
Challenging for pianists Studied by piano students Commonly included in recitals |
gptkbp:performer |
gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
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gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:DSCH_Publishers
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gptkbp:related_works |
Piano Sonata No. 6 in B minor, Op. 62
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 66 |
gptkbp:style |
Classical
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gptkbp:year_composed |
1941
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