Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 2

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khatia_Buniatishvili
gptkbp:analysis Interpreted in various styles
Analyzed for its structural complexity
Discussed in musicology literature
Studied for its thematic development
Examined for its harmonic language
gptkbp:characteristics Complex rhythms
Dramatic contrasts
Lyricism
Technical demands
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev
gptkbp:cultural_impact Studied in music conservatories
Performed in competitions
Featured in piano festivals
Recorded by numerous artists
Influenced modern piano repertoire
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of a great artist
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:historical_context Influenced by the Russian Revolution
Composed before Prokofiev's emigration to the West
Part of Prokofiev's exploration of modernism
Reflects Russian music of the early 20th century
Written during Prokofiev's early career
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 2
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:key D minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Scherzo
gptkb:4
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:14
gptkbp:performance Commonly performed in recitals
Challenging for pianists
Requires advanced technical skills
Emphasizes expressive playing
Often included in piano competitions
gptkbp:performer gptkb:musician
gptkbp:premiere_date 1913
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._3
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1912