The first movement of the most vast and dramatic of Dimitry Kabalevsky's three sonatas has been compared to a symphony that was dedicated by is composer to what city?  
Piano Sonata No. 2 (Kabalevsky): Dmitry Kabalevsky's Piano Sonata No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 45 was composed in 1945 and dedicated to Emil Gilels. Piano Sonata No. 2 (Kabalevsky):  It is the most vast and dramatic of Kabalevsky's three sonatas. Piano Sonata No. 2 (Kabalevsky):  A War Sonata such as Sergei Prokofiev's trilogy, its first movement has been compared to that of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7. Symphony No. 7 (Shostakovich):  Initially dedicated to the life and deeds of Vladimir Lenin, Shostakovich decided instead to dedicate the symphony to the city of Leningrad on its completion in December 1941.
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