Shostakovich's Symphony No. 2
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:orchestra
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced Soviet music
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the October Revolution
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Leningrad
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Leningrad_Philharmonic_Orchestra
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Composed during Stalin's regime
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shostakovich's Symphony No. 2
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
many 20th-century composers
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Russian_Revolution
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Communist ideals
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| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:choir
brass strings percussion woodwinds |
| gptkbp:key |
B major
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a staple in orchestral repertoire
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:4
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| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Bernstein
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
various orchestras worldwide
performed at major festivals |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Herbert von Karajan conducted by Charles Dutoit conducted by Christoph von Dohnányi conducted by Gustavo Dudamel conducted by Leonard Slatkin conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas conducted by Zubin Mehta multiple recordings exist conducted by John Eliot Gardiner conducted by Kirill Petrenko conducted by Valery Gergiev conducted by Daniel Barenboim conducted by Riccardo Muti conducted by Simon Rattle conducted by Andris Nelsons conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen conducted by Neeme Järvi conducted by Jaap van Zweden conducted by Klaus Mäkelä conducted by Fabio Luisi conducted by Manfred Honeck conducted by Tugan Sokhiev conducted by Dmitri Shostakovich himself conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich |
| gptkbp:orchestration |
large orchestra
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| gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1930
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| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:1927
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| gptkbp:published_by |
1931
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| gptkbp:record_label |
various labels
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| gptkbp:related_works |
Shostakovich's other symphonies
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| gptkbp:style |
Soviet classical music
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| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:Choral_finale
Patriotism |