Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No. 3

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:characteristics complex harmonies
emotional depth
lyrical melodies
virtuosic passages
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:critical_reception admired for its emotional expressiveness
considered one of Rachmaninoff's masterpieces
praised for its technical demands
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely performed in concert halls
considered a staple of the piano repertoire
frequently studied by piano students
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of a great artist
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:historical_context composed during Rachmaninoff's early career
premiered in Moscow
part of Rachmaninoff's output during the early 20th century
reflects the Romantic style
written after Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:key D minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
gptkbp:notable_performance often featured in piano competitions
often analyzed in music theory courses
popular in recital programs
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
gptkbp:notable_recordings multiple commercial recordings
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 28
gptkbp:premiere_date 1907
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Rachmaninoff:_Piano_Sonata_No._2
gptkb:Rachmaninoff:_Piano_Concerto_No._2
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C-sharp minor
gptkbp:social_structure three movements
gptkbp:year_composed 1907
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eroica_Trio
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7