Rachmaninoff's Piano Concertos

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:cataloguedIn Op. 1, Op. 18, Op. 30, Op. 40
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Alexander Siloti (Concerto No. 2)
Nikolai Dahl (Concerto No. 2)
Nikolai Medtner (Concerto No. 4)
Nikolai Zverev (Concerto No. 1)
gptkbp:firstConcertoComposed 1891
gptkbp:frequentlyPerformed gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_C_minor,_Op._18
gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3_in_D_minor,_Op._30
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rachmaninoff's Piano Concertos
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_C_minor,_Op._18
gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3_in_D_minor,_Op._30
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Nikolai_Rimsky-Korsakov
gptkbp:instrumentation piano and orchestra
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:lastConcertoComposed 1926
gptkbp:notableFeature technical difficulty
lush orchestration
virtuosic piano writing
romantic melodies
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkb:Denis_Matsuev
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
gptkbp:notableRecording Rachmaninoff with Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Evgeny Kissin with Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Vladimir Horowitz with New York Philharmonic, Eugene Ormandy
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_C_minor,_Op._18
gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3_in_D_minor,_Op._30
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 4
gptkbp:period Late Romantic
gptkbp:popularFor classical music repertoire
gptkbp:premiereDate Piano Concerto No. 1 premiered 1892, Moscow
Piano Concerto No. 2 premiered 1901, Moscow
Piano Concerto No. 3 premiered 1909, New York
Piano Concerto No. 4 premiered 1927, Philadelphia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russian_National_Orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6