Shostakovich: Piano Sonata No. 3

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
considered a masterpiece
analyzed in musicology studies
performed frequently in concert halls
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced film scores
performed in international festivals
part of educational repertoire
used in various media adaptations
featured in piano competitions
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects the struggles of the Soviet people
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the victims of the Siege of Leningrad
gptkbp:duration approximately 15 minutes
gptkbp:genre gptkb:piano
gptkbp:historical_context written during the Siege of Leningrad
reflects the emotional turmoil of the time
part of Shostakovich's wartime output
premiered in a time of great hardship
gptkbp:influenced contemporary classical composers
gptkbp:influences Russian classical music
gptkbp:inspired_by personal experiences during World War II
gptkbp:key C minor
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
gptkb:Stephen_Hough
gptkb:Igor_Levit
Dmitri Shostakovich himself
Martha Argerich and Nelson Freire
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:3
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Daniil_Trifonov
gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1942
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1
gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._2
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._8
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
gptkbp:style modern classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5