Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shostakovich_chamber_music
gptkbp:analysis frequently analyzed in musicology
gptkbp:characteristics emotional depth
contrasting themes
introspective mood
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in viola repertoire
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Fyodor_Druzhinin
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:historical_context reflects personal struggles
composed during Shostakovich's final years
part of Soviet music history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147
gptkbp:influenced contemporary composers
gptkbp:influences Western classical music
Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspired_by Shostakovich's own health issues
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:musician
gptkbp:movement gptkb:3
gptkbp:notable_features complex harmonies
lyrical melodies
gptkbp:notable_performance pianists
violinists
performed at major music festivals
featured in competitions
gptkbp:notable_recordings multiple interpretations available
performed by various chamber ensembles
performed by Antoine Tamestit
performed by Lawrence Power
performed by Maxim Rysanov
performed by Paul Hindemith
performed by Tabea Zimmermann
performed by Yuri Bashmet
gptkbp:part_of Shostakovich's late works
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:orchestra
international competitions
music schools
recitals
concert halls worldwide
festivals dedicated to Shostakovich
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1976
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
gptkbp:style 20th-century classical music
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1975