Piano Trios by Shostakovich

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical compositions
gptkbp:composer Dmitri Shostakovich
gptkbp:criticalReception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:culturalImpact significant_in_Russian_music_history
gptkbp:culturalSignificance reflects_Soviet_era_struggles
gptkbp:dedication dedicated to friends and family
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1923
1952
gptkbp:firstAwarded Piano Trio No. 1 in C minor, Op. 8
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1944
gptkbp:firstHomePort Piano Trio No. 3 in E minor, Op. 67
gptkbp:formFactor three movements
gptkbp:genre chamber music
gptkbp:historicalContext written during significant historical events
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piano Trios by Shostakovich
gptkbp:humanInteraction varied emotional expressions
gptkbp:influence influenced many composers
gptkbp:influenceOn chamber music repertoire
modern composers
gptkbp:influences Russian_folk_music
gptkbp:instrument violin
piano
cello
gptkbp:legacy considered masterpieces of chamber music
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Beaux_Arts_Trio
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
Emerson String Quartet
Shostakovich:_Piano_Trios_by_the_Beaux_Arts_Trio
Shostakovich:_Piano_Trios_by_the_Borodin_Quartet
Shostakovich:_Piano_Trios_by_the_Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 3
gptkbp:performance chamber music concerts
often performed in festivals
gptkbp:premieredOn 1923
1944
1952
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:research frequently studied in music schools
gptkbp:secondaryRole Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
gptkbp:socialStructure sonata form
variation form
ternary form
gptkbp:soundtrack rhythmic complexity
counterpoint
thematic development
dynamic contrasts
lyrical melodies
expressive phrasing
use of silence
use of dissonance
textural variety
motivic transformation
gptkbp:style modern classical
gptkbp:thematicElement political and social commentary
gptkbp:theme melancholic and introspective