The Symphonic Dances

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:orchestral_music
gptkbp:arrangements for various ensembles
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Eugene_Ormandy
gptkbp:critical_reception highly regarded
gptkbp:cultural_impact performed in concert halls worldwide
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects Rachmaninoff's identity
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of Sergei Rachmaninoff's friend
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:featured_in film soundtracks
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:genre classical music
gptkbp:historical_context composed during World War II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Symphonic Dances
gptkbp:influenced_artists many 20th-century composers
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspiration Rachmaninoff's Russian heritage
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:piano
gptkb:harp
brass
strings
percussion
woodwinds
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology studies
gptkbp:legacy part of the standard orchestral repertoire
gptkbp:music_style sophisticated and complex
gptkbp:narrative_theme characterized by lush harmonies
gptkbp:notable_features rhythmic complexity
gptkbp:number_of_movements three
gptkbp:orchestration full orchestra
gptkbp:performed_at major music festivals
gptkbp:performed_by symphony orchestras
major orchestras
gptkbp:premiere_date 1941
gptkbp:rachmaninoff's_emotional_expression through orchestration
gptkbp:rachmaninoff's_final_years marked by creativity
gptkbp:rachmaninoff's_influence on American composers
gptkbp:rachmaninoff's_last_work before his death
gptkbp:rachmaninoff's_legacy continues to influence musicians
gptkbp:rachmaninoff's_personal_style blended Russian and Western elements
gptkbp:rachmaninoff's_return to the United States
gptkbp:recordings widely recorded
gptkbp:second_movement Andante con moto
Non allegro
Lento assai – Allegro vivace
gptkbp:structure three movements
gptkbp:style late-Romantic
gptkbp:thematic_element draws from earlier works
gptkbp:theme lyrical and dramatic
gptkbp:transcribed_for for piano solo
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rachmaninoff_orchestral_works
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6