Six Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:associated_with Dmitri Shostakovich's later works
gptkbp:character gptkb:complex
varied
dynamic
serious
elegant
lyrical
poetic
intense
melodic
dramatic
playful
colorful
inventive
introspective
subtle
nostalgic
reflective
expressive
rhythmic
sophisticated
contrapuntal
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects post-war Soviet music
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the victims of fascism
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1951
gptkbp:first_published 1951
gptkbp:form prelude and fugue
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Six Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35
gptkbp:influenced_by Russian folk music
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Bach
gptkbp:inspiration Baroque music
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:piano
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Mikhail_Pletnev
gptkb:Evgeny_Kissin
gptkbp:number_of_pieces gptkb:12
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:35
gptkbp:performance solo piano
gptkbp:performed_at international music festivals
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:related_works 24 Preludes and Fugues by J. S. Bach
gptkbp:structure six pairs of prelude and fugue
gptkbp:style gptkb:neoclassicism
gptkbp:year_composed 1950