Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:orchestra
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leningrad_Philharmonic
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:artist |
lyrical and dramatic melodies
varied and complex rhythms |
| gptkbp:audience |
emotional and powerful
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely performed and recorded
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
featured in films and documentaries
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of resilience
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the Soviet people
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 40 minutes
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| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Leningrad
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
written during Stalin's regime
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
influenced later composers
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| gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
Western classical music traditions modern orchestral music Soviet musical traditions |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
response to political pressure
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| gptkbp:language |
tonal with dissonant elements
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| gptkbp:legacy |
considered one of the greatest symphonies of the 20th century
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo gptkb:Largo Moderato four |
| gptkbp:music_style |
sonata form in first movement
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| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Riccardo_Muti
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan gptkb:Mariss_Jansons gptkb:Valery_Gergiev gptkb:Bernstein many renowned conductors have conducted it |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
frequently performed in concert halls
notable performances by famous orchestras |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Herbert von Karajan numerous commercial recordings exist conducted by Valery Gergiev conducted by Riccardo Muti conducted by Mariss Jansons |
| gptkbp:opus_number |
Op. 47
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| gptkbp:orchestration |
full orchestra
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| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1937
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:classical
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| gptkbp:thematic_element |
contrasts between despair and hope
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| gptkbp:theme |
heroism and sacrifice
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| gptkbp:themes |
struggle and triumph
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