gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Piano_Sonata
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Scriabin's_Piano_Sonatas
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gptkbp:analysis
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Interpreted in various styles
Examined for its historical context
Frequent subject of academic study
Discussed in performance reviews
Explored in musicology literature
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gptkbp:characteristics
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Emotional depth
Complex rhythms
Dramatic contrasts
Contrasting themes
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Reflects the struggles of World War II
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gptkbp:dedication
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To the memory of the victims of fascism
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Leningrad
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:form
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Sonata form
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Piano Sonata No. 8 in D minor, Op. 66
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Soviet music traditions
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gptkbp:influences
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Western classical music
Russian folk music
Jazz elements
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:key
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D minor
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced later composers
Performed by many renowned pianists
Considered a significant work in piano repertoire
Part of Shostakovich's piano sonata cycle
Studied in conservatories worldwide
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkb:Grigory_Sokolov
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Melodiya
gptkb:Sony_Classical
gptkb:EMI_Classics
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gptkbp:performance
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Often performed in competitions
Commonly included in recitals
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:DSCH
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._9_in_E_major,_Op._70
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7_in_D_minor,_Op._64
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gptkbp:style
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Classical
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1943
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