Piano Variations, Op. 54

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:availableFormats CDs
sheet music
vinyl records
digital recordings
gptkbp:commonName 11
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Arnold_Schoenberg
gptkbp:criticalReception well-received by critics
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important work in 20th-century music
gptkbp:dedication to_the_memory_of_Alban_Berg
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:formFactor solo piano
gptkbp:genre classical
gptkbp:hasPerformance gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_Schoenberg's_later_works
reflects_post-World_War_I_music_trends
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piano Variations, Op. 54
gptkbp:influenced influenced later composers
contemporary classical music
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
Franz Liszt
Claude Debussy
gptkbp:influences 12-tone technique
gptkbp:keyIssues B major
gptkbp:notableFeature complex rhythms
by various artists
featured in competitions
performed by renowned pianists
performed at major festivals
contrapuntal textures
dissonant_harmonies
gptkbp:performance requires advanced technique
gptkbp:performances pianists
gptkbp:performedBy music festivals
concert halls worldwide
gptkbp:premieredOn 1928
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Universal_Edition
gptkbp:recordLabel various labels
gptkbp:relatedPatent other_variations_by_Schoenberg
gptkbp:soundtrack employs chromaticism
features polyrhythms
includes extended techniques
uses serialism
gptkbp:structureType theme and variations
gptkbp:style modernist
gptkbp:thematicElement explores variations on a theme
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1928