Rachmaninoff's First Symphony

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:symphony
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:1940
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced film scores
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains a staple in symphonic repertoire.
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:critical_analysis analyzed by musicologists
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later composers
gptkbp:cultural_representation recognized in classical music circles
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Russian music history
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of a great artist
gptkbp:duration approximately 40 minutes
gptkbp:emotional_character dramatic and lyrical
gptkbp:has_reception initially poorly received
gptkbp:historical_context composed during Rachmaninoff's youth
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects Rachmaninoff's early style
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rachmaninoff's First Symphony
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Romanticism
personal struggles
Russian folk music
European musical trends
Western classical traditions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Tchaikovsky
gptkbp:inspiration personal experiences
gptkbp:instruments strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
gptkbp:involved_forces large orchestra
gptkbp:key D minor
gptkbp:legacy considered a significant work in the symphonic repertoire
gptkbp:movement four
gptkbp:music_style use of counterpoint
sonata form
four-movement structure
gptkbp:musical_elements complex rhythms
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkbp:notable_collaborations collaborated with prominent musicians
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performances performed by the London Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Valery Gergiev
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Eugene Ormandy
gptkbp:notable_themes melancholic themes
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:performance_tradition performed regularly in concert halls
gptkbp:performed_by major orchestras worldwide
gptkbp:performed_in concerts and festivals
gptkbp:premiere_date 1897
gptkbp:premiered_on 1897
gptkbp:recordings numerous recordings exist
made in the early 20th century
gptkbp:reviews mixed reviews at premiere
gptkbp:revival gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:revived_in 1945
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Allegro_vivace
Lento -Allegro
gptkbp:signature melodic and harmonic richness
gptkbp:style late Romantic
gptkbp:thematic_element rich thematic development
gptkbp:theme recurring motifs throughout the work
gptkbp:year_composed 1895
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stephen_Hough
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5