Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major

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piano concerto

Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major is a virtuosic Romantic-era concerto for piano and orchestra by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, noted for its expansive structure and brilliant solo writing.

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Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Op. 44 (as orchestral concert piece)	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	piano concerto ⓘ
catalogNumber	Op. 44 ⓘ
composer	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ
compositionEndDate	1880 ⓘ
compositionStartDate	1879 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Russian Empire ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Nikolai Rubinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstPublicationDate	1881 ⓘ
genre	Romantic music ⓘ
hasOpusNumber	44 ⓘ
hasVersion	abridged version by Alexander Siloti ⓘ
influencedBy	Romantic concerto tradition ⓘ
key	G major ⓘ
language	none (instrumental) ⓘ
movement	I. Allegro brillante e molto vivace ⓘ II. Andante non troppo ⓘ III. Allegro con fuoco ⓘ
movementCount	3 ⓘ
notableFeature	brilliant solo piano writing ⓘ expansive structure ⓘ virtuosic piano part ⓘ
notableRecording	recordings by Emil Gilels ⓘ recordings by Lang Lang ⓘ recordings by Sviatoslav Richter ⓘ
numberInSeries	2 ⓘ
orchestrationFeature	prominent use of solo violin and cello in the slow movement ⓘ
period	Romantic era ⓘ
premiereDate	1881 ⓘ
publisher	P. Jurgenson NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedWork	Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major NERFINISHED ⓘ
scoredFor	orchestra ⓘ piano ⓘ
structureCharacteristic	concertante treatment of soloists in second movement ⓘ large-scale first movement ⓘ
style	late-Romantic concerto ⓘ
tonalCenter	G major ⓘ
typicalPerformanceDuration	approximately 35–40 minutes ⓘ
workChronology	composed after Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor NERFINISHED ⓘ composed before Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major ⓘ
workSeries	Tchaikovsky piano concertos NERFINISHED ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Op. 44 (as orchestral concert piece)