Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:critical_reception highly regarded by critics
gptkbp:cultural_significance one of Rachmaninoff's last major works
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of Sergei Rachmaninoff's mother
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
gptkbp:influenced film music
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:Samuel_Adler
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Tchaikovsky
gptkb:Scriabin
gptkbp:influences Russian Orthodox Church music
gptkbp:inspired_by Rachmaninoff's nostalgia for Russia
gptkbp:key C major
E major
A minor
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Eugene_Ormandy
gptkbp:notable_performance frequently performed in concert halls
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:Philadelphia_Orchestra
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:notable_recordings widely recorded
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 by the London Symphony Orchestra
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 by the Philadelphia Orchestra
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 by the Berlin Philharmonic
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 by the New York Philharmonic
gptkbp:orchestration full orchestra
gptkbp:premiere 1941
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Chappell_&_Co.
gptkbp:social_structure three movements
gptkbp:style late Romantic
gptkbp:themes melancholic melodies
dance rhythms
dramatic contrasts
lyrical passages
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1940