Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:arrangements for various ensembles
gptkbp:artistic_influence Western classical music
gptkbp:audience often evokes strong emotional responses
gptkbp:characteristics emotional depth
gptkbp:competitors performed in international cello competitions
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:critical_analysis examined in musicology studies
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced film scores
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in cello repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:educational_value studied in music programs
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:form gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among performers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1
gptkbp:impact_on_cello_repertoire considered a staple piece
gptkbp:influence_on_cello_technique has shaped modern cello playing
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
Soviet music
gptkbp:inspiration personal experiences of the composer
gptkbp:inspired numerous adaptations
gptkbp:instrumentation cello and orchestra
gptkbp:key E flat major
gptkbp:legacy influenced contemporary composers
gptkbp:movement gptkb:3
gptkbp:music_style polyphony
distinctive and recognizable
complex and innovative
gptkbp:narrative_theme struggle and resilience
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performances gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich
notable orchestras have performed it
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma
gptkb:Steven_Isserlis
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma
gptkbp:notable_recordings Rostropovich's recording
gptkbp:number_of_movements three
gptkbp:orchestration strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
gptkbp:performance technical demands on the cellist
gptkbp:performance_tradition frequently performed in competitions
gptkbp:performance_venue performed in major concert halls
gptkbp:performers requires advanced technical skills
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1960
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:recordings multiple orchestras
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Shostakovich_Cello_Concerto_No._2
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Lento
Allegro con moto
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:sound rich and diverse sound palette
gptkbp:style modern classical
20th-century classical music
gptkbp:thematic_element explores various musical ideas
gptkbp:theme recurring themes throughout the work
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1959
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Janos_Starker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4