Piano Concerto No. 2
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Piano Concerto No. 2 is a virtuosic and rhythmically complex 20th-century piano concerto by Béla Bartók, renowned for its percussive piano writing and innovative orchestration.
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| Piano Concerto No. 2 canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Piano Concerto No. 2 Context triple: [Béla Bartók, notableWork, Piano Concerto No. 2]
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Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 2 is a lively and accessible concerto for piano and orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich, celebrated for its lyrical slow movement and playful outer movements.
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Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 2 is a mid-20th-century concerto for piano and orchestra by American composer Ned Rorem, noted for its lyrical, neo-Romantic style and expressive orchestration.
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Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 2 is a celebrated Romantic-era concerto by Camille Saint-Saëns, renowned for its virtuosic piano writing, dramatic contrasts, and lyrical beauty.
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor is a lyrical and virtuosic early Romantic concerto for piano and orchestra by Frédéric Chopin, celebrated for its expressive melodies and poetic slow movement.
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 is one of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s most celebrated Romantic piano concertos, renowned for its sweeping melodies, rich harmonies, and virtuosic piano writing.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Piano Concerto No. 2 Target entity description: Piano Concerto No. 2 is a virtuosic and rhythmically complex 20th-century piano concerto by Béla Bartók, renowned for its percussive piano writing and innovative orchestration.
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A.
Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 2 is a lively and accessible concerto for piano and orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich, celebrated for its lyrical slow movement and playful outer movements.
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B.
Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 2 is a mid-20th-century concerto for piano and orchestra by American composer Ned Rorem, noted for its lyrical, neo-Romantic style and expressive orchestration.
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C.
Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 2 is a celebrated Romantic-era concerto by Camille Saint-Saëns, renowned for its virtuosic piano writing, dramatic contrasts, and lyrical beauty.
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D.
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor is a lyrical and virtuosic early Romantic concerto for piano and orchestra by Frédéric Chopin, celebrated for its expressive melodies and poetic slow movement.
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E.
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 is one of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s most celebrated Romantic piano concertos, renowned for its sweeping melodies, rich harmonies, and virtuosic piano writing.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral work
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piano concerto ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2
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linked to:
Piano Concerto No. 2 (Bartók)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101 ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber |
BB 101
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Sz. 95 ⓘ |
| composer | Béla Bartók ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Hungary ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Ditta Pásztory-Bartók ⓘ |
| difficulty | very high technical difficulty for soloist ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Piano Concerto No. 3 (Bartók)
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linked to:
third piano concerto by Béla Bartók
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| genre |
20th-century classical music
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classical music ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Baroque contrapuntal techniques
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Eastern European folk music ⓘ |
| key | G major (overall tonal center) ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle |
English
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Hungarian ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Allegro
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II. Adagio – Presto – Adagio ⓘ III. Allegro molto ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
complex rhythmic layering between soloist and orchestra
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concertante treatment of piano as percussion instrument ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
innovative orchestration
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percussive piano writing ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 3 ⓘ |
| orchestration |
large orchestra
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prominent brass ⓘ prominent percussion ⓘ |
| period | 20th century ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Budapest ⓘ |
| positionInComposerOutput | second of three piano concertos by Béla Bartók ⓘ |
| precededBy | Piano Concerto No. 1 (Bartók) ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Otto Klemperer ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 23 January 1933 ⓘ |
| premiereEnsemble | Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Budapest ⓘ |
| premierePerformer |
Béla Bartók (piano)
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linked to:
Béla Bartók
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| publisher | Universal Edition ⓘ |
| structure | three-movement concerto ⓘ |
| style |
modernist
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rhythmically complex ⓘ virtuosic ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 30 minutes ⓘ |
| uses |
bitonality
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contrapuntal textures ⓘ folk-influenced motifs ⓘ polyrhythms ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1931 ⓘ |
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