Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54

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The Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 is a Romantic-era concerto by Robert Schumann celebrated for its lyrical integration of piano and orchestra and its expressive, poetic character.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romantic-era composition ⓘ
concerto ⓘ
piano concerto ⓘ
basedOn Phantasie in A minor for piano and orchestra ⓘ
catalogueNumber Op. 54 ⓘ
composer Robert Schumann ⓘ
compositionCompletionYear 1845 ⓘ
compositionStartYear 1841 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
dedicatedTo Ferdinand Hiller ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
hasForm cyclical form with thematic transformation ⓘ
influenced later Romantic piano concertos ⓘ
key A minor ⓘ
keyOfFirstMovement A minor ⓘ
keyOfSecondMovement F major ⓘ
keyOfThirdMovement A major ⓘ
languageOfTitle German ⓘ
movement Allegro affettuoso ⓘ
Allegro vivace ⓘ
Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso ⓘ
notableFeature expressive and poetic character ⓘ
lyrical integration of piano and orchestra ⓘ
notableRecording Ernest Ansermet ⓘ
surface form: Clara Haskil with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conducted by Ernest Ansermet

Sviatoslav Richter with the Dresden Staatskapelle conducted by Kurt Sanderling ⓘ
numberOfMovements 3 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 54 ⓘ
orchestration 2 bassoons ⓘ
2 clarinets ⓘ
2 flutes ⓘ
2 horns ⓘ
2 oboes ⓘ
2 trumpets ⓘ
strings ⓘ
timpani ⓘ
originalTitle Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Konzert für Klavier und Orchester a-Moll, Op. 54
period Romantic ⓘ
popularInRepertoire standard piano concerto repertoire ⓘ
premiereCity Dresden ⓘ
premiereConductor Ferdinand Hiller ⓘ
premiereCountry Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
premiereDate 1845-01-01 ⓘ
premierePerformer Clara Schumann ⓘ
scoredFor piano and orchestra ⓘ
style Romantic ⓘ
typicalDuration about 30 minutes ⓘ
workNumberInComposerOutput only completed piano concerto by Robert Schumann ⓘ
workOf Robert Schumann ⓘ

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Robert Schumann → notableWork → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 ⓘ
Clara Schumann (as dedicatee and performer) → performedPremiereOf → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 ⓘ
subject surface form: Clara Schumann
this entity surface form: Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 → originalTitle → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Konzert für Klavier und Orchester a-Moll, Op. 54