Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Jaap_van_Zweden
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:arrangements Arranged for various ensembles.
For various ensembles
gptkbp:character Lively and lyrical.
gptkbp:composed_of Widely available
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkbp:critical_reception Well-received by critics
Generally well-received by critics.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part of the chamber music repertoire
Represents Dvořák's American period.
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the composer’s mother
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Borough
Performed by the Kneisel Quartet.
gptkbp:form Sonata form in the first movement.
gptkbp:influence Influenced later composers.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beethoven
gptkb:Brahms
Czech folk music
gptkbp:influences Slavic folk music
gptkbp:inspiration American folk music
Dvořák's experiences in the United States.
gptkbp:instrument 2 violins, viola, cello
gptkbp:key F major
gptkbp:legacy Influenced later composers
Part of the standard chamber music repertoire.
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Finale:_Allegro_con_fuoco
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
gptkb:4
Scherzo: Molto vivace
1. Allegro
2. Dumka: Andante con moto
3. Scherzo: Furiant
4. Finale: Allegro con brio
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkb:Prague_String_Quartet
Commonly performed in concerts
Frequently performed in concert halls.
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:The_Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Dover_Quartet
gptkb:Miro_Quartet
gptkb:Various_artists
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Guarneri_String_Quartet
gptkb:Chamber_Orchestra_of_Europe
gptkb:Lindsay_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:St._Lawrence_String_Quartet
gptkb:Cleveland_Quartet
gptkb:Prazak_Quartet
Available on various classical music labels.
Numerous recordings available.
By the Alban Berg Quartet.
By the Artemis Quartet.
By the Belcea Quartet.
By the Borodin Quartet.
By the Emerson String Quartet.
By the Hagen Quartet.
By the Juilliard String Quartet.
By the Pacifica Quartet.
By the St. Lawrence String Quartet.
By the Takács Quartet.
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:New_York_String_Quartet
gptkbp:opus_number 96
gptkbp:premiere_date 1893
gptkbp:published_by 1894
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._13
gptkbp:significance One of Dvořák's most popular quartets.
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:themes Utilizes folk-like themes.
gptkbp:year_composed 1893