Prokofiev's Piano Sonata in B flat major

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khatia_Buniatishvili
gptkbp:audience well-received by audiences
gptkbp:author gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkbp:challenges requires virtuosity
gptkbp:characteristics lyrical themes
gptkbp:competitors performed in international piano competitions
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced piano repertoire
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in 20th-century piano repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Mikhail_Pletnev
gptkbp:depth varied
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:focuses_on taught in music conservatories
gptkbp:form gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:historical_context composed during exile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prokofiev's Piano Sonata in B flat major
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:French_impressionism
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
later piano compositions
gptkbp:inspiration World War II context
gptkbp:key B flat major
gptkbp:legacy part of Prokofiev's piano sonata cycle
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro_moderato
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Allegro_giocoso
three
gptkbp:music_style syncopation
sonata-allegro form
frequently analyzed in musicology
modernist elements
gptkbp:notable_event performed at music festivals
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
frequent concert repertoire
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Yuja_Wang
1950s
multiple artists
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 83
gptkbp:performance advanced
varied interpretations
expressive and dynamic
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1944
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Chappell_&_Co.
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:thematic_element contrasting motifs
gptkbp:theme playful and dramatic
gptkbp:year_composed 1943