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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:arrangements |
arranged for various ensembles
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Francis_Poulenc
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in the organ repertoire
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gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of the composer’s friend
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance |
Palais de Chaillot, Paris
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gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects French cultural identity
written between the two World Wars |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Poulenc's Organ Concerto
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gptkbp:influenced_artists |
contemporary French composers
organ composers |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Ravel
gptkb:Debussy gptkb:jazz French Baroque music |
gptkbp:inspiration |
French liturgical music
the organ music of Bach |
gptkbp:key |
C minor
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gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:organ |
gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Charles_Dutoit
gptkb:Pierre_Boulez gptkb:Bernstein |
gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Marie-Claire_Alain
gptkb:Jean_Guillou gptkb:Olivier_Latry |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
recorded by the New York Philharmonic
recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra recorded by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra recorded by the Boston Symphony Orchestra recorded by the Los Angeles Philharmonic recorded by the Orchestre National de France recorded by the Orchestre de Paris recorded by the Philadelphia Orchestra recorded by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra recorded by the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra |
gptkbp:orchestration |
solo organ and orchestra
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gptkbp:performance |
often includes improvisation
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gptkbp:performance_tradition |
frequently performed in concert halls
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gptkbp:premiere_date |
1939
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gptkbp:recordings |
multiple recordings available
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gptkbp:structure |
three movements
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gptkbp:style |
gptkb:neoclassicism
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gptkbp:theme |
lyrical melodies
rhythmic vitality contrast between sections |
gptkbp:year_composed |
1938
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Concerto_for_Organ_and_Orchestra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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