Statements (140)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:orchestra
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| gptkbp:art_style |
Shostakovich's response to tragedy
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Russian folk music
influenced by Russian folk music |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
remains influential in contemporary classical music
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| gptkbp:audience |
often performed in concert halls
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
CD
vinyl digital download |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
lyrical and somber
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
poets and lyricists
collaborated with poets |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Bernstein |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
significant in 20th-century music performed in memorial concerts performed in various memorials |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reflects societal issues of its time
addresses human suffering |
| gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:1969
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| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
the memory of the victims of war
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the victims of war
to the memory of the victims of fascism |
| gptkbp:duration |
50 minutes
approximately 50 minutes |
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Leningrad
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Leningrad
gptkb:Berlin conducted by Maxim Shostakovich |
| gptkbp:genre |
classical music
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War era
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
reflects societal issues of its time
reflects the impact of World War II |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Symphony No. 14
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| gptkbp:influenced |
film scores
modern symphonic works |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
inspired later Russian composers
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich gptkb:German_expressionism Western classical tradition personal experiences of the composer Shostakovich's personal life |
| gptkbp:influences |
Russian literature
modern classical music death and mortality |
| gptkbp:innovation |
pioneering use of vocal elements in symphony
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
the horrors of war
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
Russian literature
the horrors of war |
| gptkbp:instrumentation |
soprano, bass, strings, and percussion
soprano, bass, chamber orchestra |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
analyzed in musicology studies
examined in musicology studies |
| gptkbp:key |
E minor
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Author
reflects the human condition |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a masterpiece of the 20th century
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| gptkbp:mood |
reflective and mournful
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:11
gptkb:4 |
| gptkbp:music_style |
complex and varied
multi-movement work complex and layered use of dissonance chamber music influences |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel gptkb:Zubin_Mehta gptkb:Bernstein |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
featured in international music competitions
premiere concert |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
use of vocal soloists
use of poetry |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
conducted by Leonard Bernstein
various orchestras worldwide performed at major music festivals performed in memorial concerts |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Leningrad_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:Bernstein |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:1970
1970s conducted by Herbert von Karajan multiple recordings available Leonard Bernstein conducting conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich |
| gptkbp:orchestration |
small orchestra
soprano, bass, strings, and percussion |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Shostakovich's late works
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| gptkbp:performance |
performed regularly since its premiere
varies by conductor |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:theatre gptkb:Carnegie_Hall gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic gptkb:Walt_Disney_Concert_Hall gptkb:concert_tour international music festivals concert halls worldwide youth orchestras chamber orchestras symphonic choirs |
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1960
gptkb:1969 1969-12-04 |
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:Leningrad
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1970
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Melodiya
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| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
various orchestras |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Chichester_Psalms
gptkb:On_the_Town gptkb:Candide gptkb:West_Side_Story gptkb:legal_case Shostakovich's other symphonies |
| gptkbp:social_structure |
non-traditional symphonic form
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:classical
modern classical Song cycle |
| gptkbp:text |
poems by Anna Akhmatova and Federico García Lorca
poems by Anna Akhmatova various poems by Anna Akhmatova and others |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
explores themes of despair and hope
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Death
exploration of existential themes death and mortality |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:humanity
gptkb:cemetery suffering death, mortality, and suffering |
| gptkbp:user_reviews |
discussed in music journals
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| gptkbp:uses |
vocal soloists
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1969
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Philip_Glass
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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