Rachmaninoff Variations on a Theme of Paganini
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
various instruments
arranged for various instruments |
| gptkbp:based_on |
Theme of Paganini's Caprice No. 24
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| gptkbp:challenges |
high virtuosity required
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
lyrical melodies
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
popular in concert repertoire
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
widely performed in concert repertoire
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| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of Franz Liszt
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
approximately 25 minutes |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkb:Frankfurt,_Germany |
| gptkbp:form |
theme and variations
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| gptkbp:genre |
classical music
variations |
| gptkbp:has_variants |
gptkb:24
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rachmaninoff Variations on a Theme of Paganini
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:musician
20th-century classical music contemporary composers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Niccolò_Paganini
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| gptkbp:influences |
Paganini's violin techniques
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired by Paganini's virtuosity
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| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
film scores numerous recordings numerous arrangements and adaptations |
| gptkbp:instrumentation |
piano and orchestra
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
in music theory courses
for its structure |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
its lyrical beauty
technical brilliance |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
complex rhythms
rich harmonies |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
in musicology studies
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:television_series
in classical music playlists in piano masterclasses |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
in music festivals
in popular culture in music literature in recital programs in piano competitions repertoire. |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
dance performances
in educational settings in festivals in piano competitions by renowned pianists |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
a masterpiece of the piano repertoire
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| gptkbp:known_for |
emotional depth
dramatic contrasts its emotional range its intricate passages |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
often featured in competitions
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| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy gptkb:Martha_Argerich gptkb:Yuja_Wang gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein Sergei Rachmaninoff (original performer) |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
widely recorded by various artists
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| gptkbp:part_of |
Rachmaninoff's concert repertoire
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| gptkbp:performance |
considered challenging for pianists
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| gptkbp:performed_by |
orchestras worldwide
concert halls worldwide pianists of all levels orchestras and soloists alike |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1934
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| gptkbp:premiere_date |
November 7, 1934
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Bote_&_Bock
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| gptkbp:recorded_by |
many pianists
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Rachmaninoff's_Piano_Concerto_No._3
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| gptkbp:style |
Romantic
romantic |
| gptkbp:variant |
Variation 18
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
1934
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
gptkb:Emil_Gilels |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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