Shostakovich's 7th Symphony

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Union_State_Orchestra
gptkb:Russian_State_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:cultural_impact remains significant today
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of resistance
gptkbp:debut_year 1941
gptkbp:dedication to the city of Leningrad
gptkbp:duration approximately 75 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Leningrad_Radio
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Kuibyshev
March 5, 1942
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shostakovich's 7th Symphony
gptkbp:influence gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:theatre
dance performances
film scores
popular music
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:various_adaptations
many 20th-century composers
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:television_series
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Leningrad_Symphony
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a masterpiece
a significant work in classical music history
gptkbp:key C major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:4
gptkbp:music_style modern classical
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performance widely performed
1942 performance in the USA
gptkbp:notable_recordings numerous
by the Berlin Philharmonic
by the London Symphony Orchestra
by the New York Philharmonic
by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
by the Vienna Philharmonic
available on multiple labels
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:festival
major concert halls
many orchestras worldwide
gptkbp:premiere March 5, 1942
gptkbp:themes gptkb:heroism
patriotism
suffering
the opening motif