Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor

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Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor is a Romantic-era concerto by Frédéric Chopin, celebrated for its lyrical, virtuosic piano writing and expressive orchestral accompaniment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf piano concerto ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 ⓘ
catalogCode Op. 11 ⓘ
composer Frédéric Chopin ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Poland ⓘ
dateOfComposition 1830 ⓘ
dedicatedTo Friedrich Kalkbrenner ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1833 ⓘ
firstPublisher Maurice Schlesinger ⓘ
genre Romantic music ⓘ
historicalContext composed shortly before Chopin left Poland ⓘ
influencedBy bel canto opera style ⓘ
instrumentation orchestra ⓘ
solo piano ⓘ
key E minor ⓘ
languageOfWork N/A (instrumental) ⓘ
mainThemeCharacter dramatic and lyrical ⓘ
movement I. Allegro maestoso ⓘ
II. Romance: Larghetto ⓘ
III. Rondo: Vivace ⓘ
notableFeature expressive orchestral accompaniment ⓘ
prominent cantabile piano writing ⓘ
numberOfMovements 3 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 11 ⓘ
orchestration brass ⓘ
strings ⓘ
timpani ⓘ
woodwinds ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
placeOfFirstPublication Paris ⓘ
precededBy Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor ⓘ
premiereConductor Carlo Kurpiński ⓘ
premiereCountry Congress Poland ⓘ
premiereDate 11 October 1830 ⓘ
premiereLocation Warsaw ⓘ
premiereSoloist Frédéric Chopin ⓘ
relativePopularity one of Chopin’s most frequently performed orchestral works ⓘ
secondMovementCharacter nocturne-like ⓘ
structure three-movement concerto ⓘ
style lyrical ⓘ
virtuosic ⓘ
thirdMovementCharacter dance-like and brilliant ⓘ
typicalPerformanceDuration approximately 40 minutes ⓘ
workNumberInComposerOutput first published piano concerto ⓘ
yearOfCompositionEnd 1830 ⓘ
yearOfCompositionStart 1830 ⓘ

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