Études-tableaux, Op. 33
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Études-tableaux, Op. 33 is a set of highly virtuosic and evocative piano pieces by Sergei Rachmaninoff that blend technical study with vivid, pictorial musical storytelling.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Études-tableaux, Op. 39 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
musical work
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piano composition ⓘ set of études ⓘ |
| catalogueNote | One étude was withheld from first publication and later published separately ⓘ |
| composer | Sergei Rachmaninoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod |
early 20th century
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late Romantic ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| dedication | Carl Florio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1914 ⓘ |
| form | concert étude ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| hasRecording | numerous commercial piano recordings ⓘ |
| historicalContext | composed before Rachmaninoff left Russia permanently ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Franz Liszt’s concert études
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Frédéric Chopin’s études NERFINISHED ⓘ Romantic piano tradition ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| intendedPerformerLevel | virtuoso pianist ⓘ |
| keyStructure | multiple keys ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
does not include explicit descriptive titles
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each piece suggests an unstated program or image ⓘ |
| numberOfPieces | 9 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 33 ⓘ |
| originalNumberOfPieces | 9 ⓘ |
| performanceContext | solo piano recital repertoire ⓘ |
| pieceIncluded |
Étude-tableau in C major, Op. 33 No. 2
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Étude-tableau in C minor, Op. 33 No. 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Étude-tableau in C♯ minor, Op. 33 No. 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Étude-tableau in D minor, Op. 33 No. 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Étude-tableau in E♭ major, Op. 33 No. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Étude-tableau in E♭ major, Op. 33 No. 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ Étude-tableau in E♭ minor, Op. 33 No. 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Étude-tableau in F minor, Op. 33 No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Étude-tableau in G minor, Op. 33 No. 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeInComposerOutput | first set of Études-tableaux ⓘ |
| publishedNumberOfPieces | 8 ⓘ |
| publisher | A. Gutheil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Études-tableaux, Op. 39 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rights | public domain in many countries ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
blend of technical study and tone painting
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pictorial and evocative character ⓘ virtuosic piano writing ⓘ |
| technicalDemand | advanced ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Study-pictures ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| yearComposed | 1911 ⓘ |
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Études-tableaux, Op. 39