gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:symphony
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Jean_Sibelius
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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widely acclaimed
Highly regarded by music critics
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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important in Finnish music history
Considered a national symbol of Finland
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gptkbp:dedication
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To the memory of the Finnish War of Independence
To the Finnish people
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 40 minutes
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Represents a turning point in Sibelius' compositional style
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sibelius' Symphony No. 2
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Aulis_Sallinen
gptkb:Einojuhani_Rautavaara
gptkb:Jouni_Kaipainen
gptkb:Kaija_Saariaho
gptkb:Mikael_Tariverdiev
Influenced other symphonic works
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Anton_Bruckner
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
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gptkbp:influences
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Finnish nationalism
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Finnish landscape
Influenced later Finnish composers
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gptkbp:instruments
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gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:key
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D major
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:music_style
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Late Romantic
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gptkbp:notable_conductors
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gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Mariss_Jansons
gptkb:Esa-Pekka_Salonen
gptkb:Osmo_Vänskä
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Simon_Rattle
gptkb:Sibelius_Academy_Orchestra
gptkb:Bernstein
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gptkbp:notable_performances
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gptkb:Helsinki_Philharmonic_Orchestra
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra conducted by Riccardo Chailly
Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Fritz Reiner
Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Gustavo Dudamel
London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Colin Davis
Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Herbert von Karajan
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gptkbp:number_of_movements
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:opus_number
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Op. 43
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gptkbp:orchestration
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gptkb:orchestra
Standard symphony orchestra
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gptkbp:performance
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First performed in Helsinki
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gptkbp:performance_tradition
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Frequently performed in concert halls worldwide
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gptkbp:performed_at
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gptkb:Tokyo_Opera_City_Concert_Hall
gptkb:Wigmore_Hall
gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Philharmonic
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonie
gptkb:Sydney_Opera_House
gptkb:Vienna_Musikverein
gptkb:Concertgebouw
gptkb:concert_hall
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gptkbp:performed_in
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concert audiences
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gptkbp:premiere
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March 8, 1902
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1902
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gptkbp:premiere_location
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gptkb:Helsinki
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:RCA_Victor
gptkb:EMI_Classics
gptkb:Naxos
Chandos
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gptkbp:recordings
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gptkb:Vinyl
1920s
CD
Digital download
Streaming
numerous
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Sibelius'_Symphony_No._1
gptkb:Sibelius'_Symphony_No._3
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gptkbp:second_movement
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gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Allegro_moderato
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Lento
Scherzo: Allegro
Finale: Allegro moderato
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gptkbp:style
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late Romantic
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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Utilizes Finnish folk melodies
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1901
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Royal_Concertgebouw_Orchestra
gptkb:Buffalo_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:London_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Detroit_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Seiji_Ozawa
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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