Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Paul_Hindemith gptkb:Rachmaninoff |
| gptkbp:arrangements |
arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
influenced by Russian folk music
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| gptkbp:audience |
popular among audiences
|
| gptkbp:characteristics |
Rich harmonies
lyrical themes Rhythmic complexity Lyrical themes Contrasting moods |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
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| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Eugene_Ormandy
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
highly regarded
widely acclaimed by critics |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely performed
part of the standard orchestral repertoire reflects the turmoil of World War II |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
one of Rachmaninoff's last major works
|
| gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of the deceased
to the memory of the late conductor Nikolai Semyonovich Golovanov to the memory of Sergei Rachmaninoff's friend |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
approximately 25 minutes |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Philadelphia_Orchestra |
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
studied in music conservatories
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| gptkbp:form |
ternary form
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| gptkbp:genre |
classical music
Orchestral |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
written during Rachmaninoff's exile
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Symphonic Dances
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| gptkbp:influence |
influenced later composers
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later composers
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| gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
Russian Orthodox Church music |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Rachmaninoff's nostalgia for Russia
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| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
brass strings percussion woodwinds |
| gptkbp:key |
E major
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a significant work in classical music
|
| gptkbp:motif |
recurring themes
|
| gptkbp:movement |
three
features a waltz-like character ' Lento -Allegro' |
| gptkbp:music_style |
gptkb:poet
analyzed for its thematic development uses complex harmonies |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
conducted by Herbert von Karajan
|
| gptkbp:notable_features |
rhythmic complexity
use of thematic transformation |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed at major music festivals
frequently performed in concert halls |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
conducted by famous conductors like Leonard Bernstein
|
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
numerous
recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra numerous orchestral recordings available |
| gptkbp:orchestration |
gptkb:orchestra
Large orchestra large orchestra |
| gptkbp:performance |
performed by symphony orchestras worldwide
|
| gptkbp:premiere |
1941
|
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1941
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Chappell_&_Co.
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| gptkbp:record_label |
recorded by major classical music labels
|
| gptkbp:recorded_by |
Many orchestras
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Three movements
three movements |
| gptkbp:style |
Late Romantic
neoclassical late-Romantic |
| gptkbp:theme |
features contrasting moods
|
| gptkbp:themes |
explores themes of life and death
death and nostalgia |
| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1940
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