The Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:characteristics lyrical melodies
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Eugene_Ormandy
gptkbp:cultural_significance considered one of Rachmaninoff's masterpieces
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of Sergei Rachmaninoff's mother
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Philadelphia_Orchestra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
gptkbp:influenced_by folk music traditions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_liturgical_music
gptkbp:inspiration Rachmaninoff's experiences in America
gptkbp:key E minor
gptkbp:movement Andante con moto
three
Non allegro
Lento assai -Allegro vivace
gptkbp:notable_features use of dance rhythms
gptkbp:notable_recordings by Daniel Barenboim
by Leonard Bernstein
numerous orchestral recordings
by Vladimir Ashkenazy
by Christoph von Dohnányi
by John Eliot Gardiner
by Klaus Mäkelä
by Gustavo Dudamel
by Herbert von Karajan
by Simon Rattle
by Riccardo Muti
by Esa-Pekka Salonen
by Andris Nelsons
by André Previn
by Charles Dutoit
by Cristian Măcelaru
by Dalia Stasevska
by Fabio Luisi
by Gustavo Gimeno
by Jaap van Zweden
by Klaus Tennstedt
by Leonard Slatkin
by Lionel Bringuier
by Marin Alsop
by Michael Tilson Thomas
by Neeme Järvi
by Tugan Sokhiev
by Valery Gergiev
by Zubin Mehta
by Yuri Temirkanov
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:part_of standard orchestral repertoire
gptkbp:performed_by many symphony orchestras
gptkbp:premiere 1941
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Chappell_&_Co.
gptkbp:style late Romantic
gptkbp:uses complex harmonies
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4