Cello Concerto in E minor
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The Cello Concerto in E minor is a 1946 concerto by Soviet-Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian, known for its dramatic intensity, rich orchestration, and incorporation of Armenian folk elements.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cello concerto
ⓘ
concerto ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Op. 75 ⓘ |
| composer | Aram Khachaturian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerBirthCountryAtBirth | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerBirthplace | Tbilisi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerEthnicity | Armenian ⓘ |
| composerLaterCitizenship | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality |
Armenian
ⓘ
Soviet ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| decadeComposed | 1940s ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Sviatoslav Knushevitsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
first movement
ⓘ
second movement ⓘ third movement ⓘ |
| hasOpusNumber | 75 ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo cello and orchestra ⓘ |
| key | E minor ⓘ |
| languageOfMusicalCulture |
Armenian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic solo writing for cello
ⓘ
integration of Armenian folk idioms into symphonic form ⓘ |
| orchestrationFeature | rich orchestration ⓘ |
| orchestrationIncludes |
brass
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century music ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
Piano Concerto in D-flat major
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Violin Concerto in D minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soloInstrument | cello ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
dramatic intensity
ⓘ
incorporation of Armenian folk elements ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
concert performances
ⓘ
musicological analysis ⓘ recordings ⓘ |
| usesFolkMaterialFrom | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| yearComposed | 1946 ⓘ |
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