Barber's own String Quartet

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:available_formats Digital download
Sheet music
CD recording
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Samuel_Barber
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly regarded by critics
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents American string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the composer’s friend
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barber's own String Quartet
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:influenced_by European classical music
Romantic music
gptkbp:influences American classical music
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:viola
gptkb:cello
2 violins
gptkbp:key A minor
gptkbp:notable_event Festival performances
Educational performances
Collaborations with contemporary composers
World premiere performance
Competitions featuring the work
Film and media usage
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Cleveland_Quartet
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkbp:performed_by Soloists
Chamber orchestras
String quartets
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1968
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:G._Schirmer
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Sony_Classical
gptkb:Naxos
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:1970
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Adagio_for_Strings
gptkb:Cello_Sonata
gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:style 20th-century classical music
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1968
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adagio_for_Strings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5