Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30

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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 is a monumental late-Romantic piano concerto renowned for its emotional depth and extreme technical difficulty, making it a cornerstone of the virtuoso piano repertoire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical composition ⓘ
piano concerto ⓘ
alternativeTitle Rach 3 ⓘ
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 ⓘ
catalogCode Rachmaninoff Op. 30 ⓘ
composer Sergei Rachmaninoff ⓘ
Sergey Rachmaninov ⓘ
linked to: Sergei Rachmaninoff
countryOfOrigin Russia ⓘ
dateComposed 1909 ⓘ
dedicatedTo Josef Hofmann ⓘ
featuredInFilm Shine ⓘ
firstTourAssociation Rachmaninoff’s first American tour ⓘ
followedBy Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 ⓘ
genre concerto ⓘ
hasCadenzaOptions yes ⓘ
instrumentation orchestra ⓘ
solo piano ⓘ
key D minor ⓘ
languageOfTitle Russian ⓘ
movement I. Allegro ma non tanto ⓘ
II. Intermezzo: Adagio ⓘ
III. Finale: Alla breve ⓘ
notableFeature dense chordal writing ⓘ
extreme technical difficulty for the soloist ⓘ
large-scale cadenza options in the first movement ⓘ
lyrical themes ⓘ
notableInterpreter Evgeny Kissin ⓘ
Martha Argerich ⓘ
Vladimir Horowitz ⓘ
Yuja Wang ⓘ
numberInSeries 3 ⓘ
numberOfMovements 3 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 30 ⓘ
placeComposed Russia ⓘ
precededBy Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 ⓘ
premiereConductor Walter Damrosch ⓘ
premiereCountry United States of America ⓘ
premiereDate 1909-11-28 ⓘ
premiereLocation New York City ⓘ
premiereOrchestra New York Symphony Society ⓘ
premierePerformer Sergei Rachmaninoff ⓘ
publisher A. Gutheil ⓘ
reputation cornerstone of the virtuoso piano concerto repertoire ⓘ
one of the most technically demanding works in the piano repertoire ⓘ
stylePeriod Late Romantic ⓘ
subgenre piano concerto ⓘ
typicalDuration about 40 minutes ⓘ
between 38 and 45 minutes ⓘ
workSeries Piano concertos by Sergei Rachmaninoff ⓘ
yearOfCompletion 1909 ⓘ

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