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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:character
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lyrical and dramatic
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally well-received
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gptkbp:cultural_aspect
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:dedication
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to the memory of the victims of the Siege of Leningrad
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 15 minutes
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gptkbp:form
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sonata form
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:classical
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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reflects wartime experiences
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Leonid_Desyatnikov
gptkb:Sofia_Gubaidulina
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:jazz
Russian folk music
European classical tradition
Soviet music
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gptkbp:instrumentation
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gptkb:piano
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gptkbp:key
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B minor
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Naxos_Records
gptkb:Sony_Classical
gptkb:EMI_Classics
gptkb:Hyperion_Records
gptkb:Chandos_Records
Piano Classics
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gptkbp:number_of_movements
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:performance
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moderate to difficult
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gptkbp:performance_tradition
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frequently performed
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gptkbp:premiere
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1943
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
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gptkbp:recordings
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multiple recordings available
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._3
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gptkbp:second_movement
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gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:Modernist
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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contrasting themes
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1943
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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