Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
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Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 is a symphonic fantasy by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky inspired by the tragic love story from Dante’s Divine Comedy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francesca da Rimini (opera) | 1 |
| Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphonic poem ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
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ⓘ
story of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | TH 46 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| dateComposed | 1876 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Sergei Taneyev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
storm in the second circle of Hell
ⓘ
tragic love of Francesca and Paolo ⓘ |
| duration | approximately 25 minutes ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | P. Jurgenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
program music
ⓘ
symphonic fantasy ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation | piccolo, flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, strings ⓘ |
| hasMovement | single continuous movement ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Dante Alighieri
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ⓘ
Richard Wagner's music dramas ⓘ |
| key | E minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| literarySourcePart | Inferno, Canto V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
intense dramatic contrasts
ⓘ
use of leitmotif-like thematic transformation ⓘ virtuosic writing for woodwinds and strings ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 32 ⓘ |
| orchestration | large Romantic orchestra ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| placeComposed |
Bayreuth
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ⓘ
Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Nikolai Rubinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | February 25, 1877 ⓘ |
| premiereOrchestra | Moscow Russian Musical Society Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationPlace | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
Hamlet Overture-Fantasy
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ⓘ
Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | slow introduction and fast main section ⓘ |
| style | late-Romantic Russian symphonic style ⓘ |
| subject |
Francesca da Rimini (Dante character)
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ⓘ
Paolo Malatesta NERFINISHED ⓘ adulterous love ⓘ eternal damnation ⓘ |
| title | Francesca da Rimini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | single-movement orchestral work ⓘ |
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Francesca da Rimini (opera)