Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for various ensembles
for clarinet and piano
clarinet and piano
clarinet and string quartet
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced by Stravinsky
jazz elements in classical music
gptkbp:associated_with French music tradition
gptkbp:audience well-received by audiences
gptkbp:available_formats sheet music
gptkbp:available_on various albums
gptkbp:challenges requires advanced clarinet technique
gptkbp:character lyrical and playful
gptkbp:characteristics gptkb:historical_context
cultural references
dynamic range
emotional depth
thematic transformation
lyrical melodies
stylistic diversity
dramatic contrasts
elegant style
playful elements
use of silence
technical demands
melodic development
technical demands on performers
rhythmic vitality
contrasting themes
lyrical passages
expressive dynamics
playful motifs
harmonic richness
playful character
colorful harmonies
influence of jazz rhythms
interplay between instruments
colorful instrumentation
contrapuntal elements
lyrical phrasing
melodic inventiveness
expressive contrasts
colorful textures
playful and witty
gptkbp:competitors featured in clarinet competitions
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Francis_Poulenc
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely performed in clarinet repertoire
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in clarinet repertoire
important work in clarinet literature
widely performed in clarinet repertoire
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Robert_Mc_Bride
Robert Koff
the clarinetist Benny Goodman
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Robert_Bresson
to a friend
gptkbp:depth varied and expressive
gptkbp:duration approximately 15 minutes
gptkbp:educational_use taught in music conservatories
gptkbp:featured_in music festivals
clarinet competitions
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1963
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:genre gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:classical
classical music
gptkbp:historical_context composed during post-war France
gptkbp:historical_interpretation various interpretations by artists
gptkbp:historical_significance significant in 20th-century music
gptkbp:influence influenced contemporary clarinet works
gptkbp:influenced contemporary composers
contemporary clarinet compositions
future clarinet compositions
clarinet pedagogy
clarinet performance practice
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired later clarinet works
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:French_Impressionism
gptkb:French_impressionism
gptkbp:influences gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:French_impressionism
gptkb:jazz
French music
gptkbp:inspiration French culture
French musical tradition
gptkbp:inspired_by French culture
gptkbp:instrumentation clarinet and piano
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:piano
gptkb:clarinet
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in its structure and form
in music theory courses
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its charm and wit
gptkbp:is_cited_in in academic papers
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in musicology studies
in musicology literature
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in music festivals
music competitions
clarinet competitions
gptkbp:is_often_used_in masterclasses
in educational settings
various interpretations
in competitions
by chamber ensembles
in recitals
by classical labels
in chamber music settings
in masterclasses
in orchestral settings
in solo performances
by clarinetists
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a significant work in 20th-century music
masterpiece of chamber music
gptkbp:is_studied_in in music schools
gptkbp:key B-flat major
gptkbp:legacy standard repertoire for clarinetists
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Romanza
three
Allegro con fuoco
gptkbp:music_style sonata form
distinctive and recognizable
use of syncopation
gptkbp:musical_elements melody and harmony
gptkbp:notable_collaborations collaborated with various pianists
gptkbp:notable_collaborators pianists
conductors
gptkbp:notable_features rhythmic complexity
expressive melodies
use of contrasting themes
gptkbp:notable_performances international music festivals
performed at major music festivals
performance by Berlin Philharmonic
performance by Emerson String Quartet
performance by London Symphony Orchestra
performance by New York Philharmonic
premiere performance by Benny Goodman
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:David_Shifrin
gptkb:Richard_Stoltzman
gptkb:Benny_Goodman
gptkb:Charles_Neidich
gptkb:Gervase_de_Peyer
gptkb:Martin_Fröst
Emerson String Quartet recording
Sabine Meyer and Christoph Eschenbach
Juliette Hurel recording
Benny Goodman recording
Martin Fröst recording
Richard Stoltzman recording
gptkbp:notable_traits rhythmic complexity
melodic richness
harmonic innovation
gptkbp:number_of_stages clarinet and piano duo
gptkbp:often_includes recital programs
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:chamber_music
20th-century classical music
music education curriculum
standard clarinet repertoire
clarinet repertoire
Poulenc's chamber music output
gptkbp:performance approximately 15 minutes
often performed in competitions
gptkbp:performance_style expressive and dynamic
gptkbp:performance_tradition performed in recitals
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Wigmore_Hall
gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkb:Concertgebouw
music festivals
competitions
recitals
concert halls worldwide
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Sabine_Meyer
gptkb:Richard_Stoltzman
gptkb:Chamber_Music_Society_of_Lincoln_Center
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Martin_Fröst
orchestras
soloists
chamber ensembles
gptkbp:performed_in concert halls
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1962
gptkb:1963
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:published_by Durand
gptkbp:publisher Durand
gptkbp:record_label various labels
gptkbp:recorded_by multiple artists
many artists
many classical artists
gptkbp:recorded_in gptkb:live_album
gptkb:album
gptkbp:recordings Martin Fröst's album
gptkbp:related_works Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Romanza
Allegro con fuoco
gptkbp:structure three movements
gptkbp:style gptkb:neoclassicism
neoclassical
French neoclassicism
gptkbp:theme playful and introspective
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1962
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martin_Fröst
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5