II. Allegro appassionato

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"II. Allegro appassionato" is the fiery, dramatic second movement of Johannes Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83, known for its passionate intensity and virtuosic piano writing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concerto movement ⓘ
musical work ⓘ
associatedNationalityOfComposer German ⓘ
belongsToCatalogue Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 ⓘ
cataloguedAsPartOf Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83 ⓘ
composer Johannes Brahms ⓘ
compositionEndYear 1881 ⓘ
compositionStartYear 1878 ⓘ
contrastWith I. Allegro non troppo ⓘ
III. Andante ⓘ
IV. Allegretto grazioso ⓘ
era late 19th century ⓘ
features dramatic character ⓘ
fiery intensity ⓘ
passionate expression ⓘ
virtuosic piano writing ⓘ
genre Romantic concerto movement ⓘ
hasAccompanyingEnsemble symphony orchestra ⓘ
hasMainSoloInstrument piano ⓘ
hasTonality minor mode ⓘ
instrumentation piano and orchestra ⓘ
key D minor ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
movementNumber 2 ⓘ
notableFor demanding piano technique ⓘ
dense orchestral writing ⓘ
intense thematic development ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 83 ⓘ
parentWorkCatalogueNumber Op. 83 ⓘ
parentWorkComposer Johannes Brahms ⓘ
parentWorkForm piano concerto ⓘ
parentWorkKey B-flat major ⓘ
partOf Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83 ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
premiereWorkCity Budapest ⓘ
premiereWorkConductor Alexander Erkel ⓘ
premiereWorkOrchestra Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ
premiereWorkSoloist Johannes Brahms ⓘ
premiereWorkYear 1881 ⓘ
style Brahmsian symphonic concerto style ⓘ
tempoMarking Allegro appassionato ⓘ
titleTranslation Fast and passionate ⓘ
typicalDurationRange 8–10 minutes ⓘ
typicalPerformanceRole central dramatic movement of the concerto ⓘ
workStructureRole scherzo-like movement ⓘ
workTitleLanguage Italian ⓘ

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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83 → movement → II. Allegro appassionato ⓘ