Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No. 2

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:criticalReception generally positive
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important work in piano repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of a great artist
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:firstGeneration Allegro
Allegro molto
Lento
gptkbp:formFactor sonata form
gptkbp:genre classical
gptkbp:humanInteraction wide
gptkbp:influenced contemporary composers
pianists worldwide
gptkbp:influencedBy Russian_folk_music
European_classical_traditions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
Franz Liszt
gptkbp:instrument piano
gptkbp:keyIssues B-flat minor
gptkbp:legacy performed by many renowned pianists
considered a masterpiece
studied in music conservatories
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
gptkb:Rachmaninoff's_own_recording
Gilels's recording
Argerich's_recording
Horowitz's_recording
Lang_Lang's_recording
Ashkenazy's_recording
Berezovsky's_recording
Kissin's_live_performance_recording
Kissin's_recording
Pletnev's_recording
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 3
gptkbp:performance frequently performed in competitions
gptkbp:premieredOn 1913
gptkbp:publisher J. Fischer & Bro.
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:relatedPatent Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 1
Piano Concerto No. 3
gptkbp:signature complex rhythms
lyrical melodies
lush harmonies
gptkbp:style romantic
gptkbp:technology high
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1913