The Concerto for Ondes Martenot in C Major

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Haydn:_The_Complete_Works
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Olivier_Messiaen
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received by critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced the use of electronic sounds in later compositions
gptkbp:cultural_significance pioneering use of electronic instruments
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the composer’s mother
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:focuses_on studied in music conservatories
gptkbp:form gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:genre classical music
gptkbp:historical_context developed during the early electronic music era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Concerto for Ondes Martenot in C Major
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Edgard_Varèse
gptkbp:influences gptkb:French_impressionism
gptkbp:inspiration Mélodie and rhythm of nature
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:ondes_Martenot
gptkbp:key C Major
gptkbp:legacy considered a landmark in 20th-century music
gptkbp:movement three
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performance performed in contemporary classical music concerts
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Perrey
gptkbp:notable_recordings available on various classical music labels
performed by the Orchestre de Paris
gptkbp:orchestration orchestra with solo ondes Martenot
gptkbp:performance technical demands on the soloist
requires skilled ondes Martenot player
gptkbp:premiere_date 1941
gptkbp:publisher Durand
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Turangalîla-Symphonie
gptkbp:style 20th-century classical music
gptkbp:thematic_element exploration of sound and silence
gptkbp:year_composed 1939