gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Piano_Sonata
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gptkbp:challenges
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gptkb:High
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gptkbp:characteristics
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complex harmonies
lyrical melodies
dramatic contrasts
virtuosic passages
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gptkbp:competitors
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International piano competitions
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Highly regarded by critics
Considered a masterpiece
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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widely performed
popular in competitions
frequently recorded
part of standard repertoire
Influential in piano literature
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gptkbp:dedication
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to the memory of a great artist
To the memory of a great artist
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:first_published
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gptkb:1914
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gptkbp:form
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Sonata form
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Composed during the early 20th century
Post-Romantic era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rachmaninoff Piano Sonata No. 2
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Franz_Liszt
gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
Romantic music
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Personal experiences of Rachmaninoff
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gptkbp:is_a_venue_for
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Concert halls worldwide
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gptkbp:key
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B-flat minor
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gptkbp:legacy
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Studied in music conservatories
Standard repertoire for pianists
Influenced future composers
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
gptkb:4
Allegro molto
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gptkbp:music_style
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Emotional depth
Complex rhythms
Rich harmonies
Contrasting dynamics
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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pianists
Classical music repertoire
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
Multiple recordings available
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gptkbp:opus_number
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gptkb:36
Op. 36
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gptkbp:performance
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Commonly performed in recitals
Often included in competitions
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gptkbp:premiere
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1913
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1913
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:J._Fischer_&_Bro.
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Rachmaninoff_Piano_Concerto_No._2
gptkb:Rachmaninoff_Rhapsody_on_a_Theme_of_Paganini
gptkb:Rachmaninoff_Piano_Concerto_No._3
Rachmaninoff Piano Sonata No. 1
Rachmaninoff Prelude in C-sharp minor
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gptkbp:signature_move
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Lyricism and virtuosity
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gptkbp:style
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Romantic
Late Romantic
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1913
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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