Brahms: String Sextet No. 1

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alisa_Weilerstein
gptkb:Academy_of_St._Martin_in_the_Fields
gptkb:Mischa_Maisky
gptkb:Academy_of_St_Martin_in_the_Fields
gptkb:The_Academy_of_St_Martin_in_the_Fields
gptkb:Hilary_Hahn
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly regarded by music critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later chamber music composers
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of Robert Schumann
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Hamburg
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:historical_context Composed during Brahms' early career
gptkbp:influenced_by Romantic composers
Classical composers
gptkbp:influences gptkb:award
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Beethoven's_String_Quartets
gptkbp:instrument 2 cellos
2 violas
2 violins
gptkbp:legacy Standard repertoire for string ensembles
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Poco_Allegretto
gptkb:4
Allegro molto
gptkbp:notable_performance Common in chamber music festivals
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Guarneri_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Hyperion_Records
gptkb:Chandos_Records
Brahms: String Sextets by the Borodin Quartet
Brahms: String Sextets by the Hagen Quartet
Brahms: String Sextets by the Takacs Quartet
gptkbp:performance Challenging for performers
gptkbp:premiere_date 1860
gptkbp:publisher Simrock
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Brahms:_String_Sextet_No._2
gptkbp:style Late Romantic
gptkbp:theme Rich harmonies
Lyrical melodies
Contrapuntal textures
gptkbp:year_composed 1860