Prokofiev Piano Sonata No. 6

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:character gptkb:melancholic
gptkb:Intense
gptkb:Dramatic
lyrical
intense
Lyrical
dramatic
playful
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews
generally positive
considered a masterpiece
Influential work
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on contemporary composers
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in 20th-century piano repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich
gptkb:Mira_Mendelson
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:form gptkb:Piano_Sonata
Sonata form
gptkbp:genre gptkb:classical
Classical music
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
20th century music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prokofiev Piano Sonata No. 6
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Franz_Liszt
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_available_in sheet music
digital format
recorded format
gptkbp:key E-flat minor
gptkbp:legacy influenced contemporary composers
Standard repertoire
part of standard piano repertoire
performed frequently in competitions
Frequent performances
Study material for pianists
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Allegro_moderato
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Allegro_con_brio
three
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:Counterpoint
Polyphony
Rhythmic complexity
gptkbp:notable_performance Concert repertoire
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Sony_Classical
gptkb:EMI_Classics
multiple
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 82
gptkbp:performance requires technical skill
expressive interpretation
Interpretative freedom
gptkbp:performed_by concert halls worldwide
major music festivals
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1940
gptkbp:premiere_date 1941
gptkbp:published_by 1941
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7
gptkbp:style gptkb:church
neoclassical
gptkbp:thematic_element Motivic development
Contrasting themes
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5