Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 20

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:symphony
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced contemporary composers
gptkbp:audience well-received by audiences
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact performed in various international festivals
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in Rachmaninoff's oeuvre
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the late composer
gptkbp:duration approximately 40 minutes
gptkbp:educational_use used in music education programs
gptkbp:film_technique used in film scores
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:historical_context composed during the early 20th century
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects the transition in Russian music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 20
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
influenced later symphonic compositions
gptkbp:influences Russian Romanticism
gptkbp:key E minor
gptkbp:legacy remains a staple in classical music repertoire
gptkbp:music_style sonata form
analyzed for its harmonic structure
lush orchestration
gptkbp:notable_collaborations collaborated with prominent musicians
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Vassily_Sinaisky
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performances gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:notable_performers performed by major orchestras worldwide
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Eugene Ormandy
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:20
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:performance frequently performed in concert seasons
frequently performed in symphonic repertoire
gptkbp:performance_tradition often performed in concert halls
gptkbp:premiere_date 1907
gptkbp:record_label recorded by major classical labels
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Rachmaninoff's_other_symphonies
gptkbp:reviews praised for emotional depth
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Largo
gptkb:Allegro_vivace
Allegro molto
Largo -Allegro
gptkbp:thematic_element features complex thematic development
uses Russian folk melodies
gptkbp:theme lyrical themes
gptkbp:year_composed 1906
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louis_Vierne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6