Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf symphony
gptkbp:affiliatedWith large orchestra
gptkbp:associatedWith resilience
gptkbp:composer Dmitri Shostakovich
gptkbp:criticalReception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of resistance
gptkbp:dedication to_the_people_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:duration approximately 75 minutes
gptkbp:firstGeneration Allegro non troppo
Allegretto
Lento
Poco Allegretto
gptkbp:hasCompetitors international music competitions
gptkbp:hasFestival classical music festivals
gptkbp:hasPerformance gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Soviet_Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Socialist_Realism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkb:Nazi_invasion_of_the_Soviet_Union
Expressionism
existentialism
film scores
war literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:World_War_II
Russian_folk_music
Stalinist_regime
Dmitri_Shostakovich's_life_experiences
gptkbp:inspiredBy siege_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:keyIssues C major
gptkbp:legacy enduring popularity
gptkbp:musicStyle symphonic form
gptkbp:notableEvent with various conductors
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
use of motifs
human suffering
world-renowned orchestras
the 'invasion' theme
Bernstein_with_the_New_York_Philharmonic
chamber_orchestra_arrangements
gptkbp:notableFigures inspired resistance movements
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 4
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Leningrad_Philharmonic_Orchestra
Royal Festival Hall
commemorative events
concert halls worldwide
major orchestras globally
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Evgeny_Mravinsky
1941
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs gptkb:Leningrad_Symphony
gptkbp:publishedBy DSCH Publishing
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkbp:style modern classical
gptkbp:voiceCast radio broadcasts