Haydn: String Quartets

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:associated_with Viennese classical tradition
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:characteristic gptkb:humor
use of counterpoint
thematic development
dialogue between instruments
gptkbp:characteristics gptkb:humor
use of counterpoint
emotional depth
thematic development
dynamic contrasts
surprise elements
humor and wit
varied textures
expressive melodies
dialogue between instruments
contrapuntal texture
gptkbp:composed_by gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later composers
influential in classical music
significant in classical music
performed in competitions
frequently recorded
standard repertoire for string quartets
important in classical music education
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in classical music
Pioneering the string quartet form
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Prince_Joseph_Franz_Maximilian_Lobkowitz
gptkb:Count_Joseph_Erdödy
various patrons
gptkbp:dedication Various patrons
gptkbp:duration 60 minutes
approximately 30 minutes
approximately 25 minutes
approximately 20-30 minutes per quartet
gptkbp:first_performance 1790
1793
varies by quartet
gptkbp:form gptkb:String_Quartet
four movements
gptkbp:genre gptkb:chamber_music
Classical
classical music
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering string quartets
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Beethoven
gptkb:Mozart
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Schubert
gptkb:Beethoven
gptkb:Mozart
later composers
string quartet repertoire
chamber music development
String quartet genre
string quartet genre
string quartet writing
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:influenced_by Baroque music
gptkbp:inspiration later composers
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:viola
gptkb:cello
2 violins
two violins
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:key Various keys
gptkbp:label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Hyperion_Records
gptkb:Harmonia_Mundi
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:legacy father of the string quartet
influential in chamber music
pioneering string quartet form
gptkbp:notable_bands gptkb:String_Quartet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._76,_No._6
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_D_minor,_Op._76,_No._2
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_C_major,_Op._76,_No._3
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_B-flat_major,_Op._1,_No._1
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gptkbp:notable_features melody
harmony
emotional depth
rhythmic complexity
counterpoint
thematic development
innovative structures
thematic transformation
sonata form
lyrical themes
varied textures
dramatic contrasts
variations
use of silence
recapitulation
playful interactions
dialogue between instruments
contrasting moods
structural innovation
lyrical passages
use of folk elements
expressive dynamics
harmonic exploration
colorful harmonies
gptkbp:notable_performances Alban Berg Quartet performance
Artemis Quartet performance
Borodin Quartet performance
Emerson String Quartet performance
Takács Quartet performance
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Dover_Quartet
gptkb:Kronos_Quartet
gptkb:Quatuor_Ébène
gptkb:Ariel_String_Quartet
gptkb:Doric_String_Quartet
gptkb:Quatuor_Van_Kuijk
gptkb:Miro_Quartet
gptkb:Chiaroscuro_Quartet
gptkb:Belcea_Quartet
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Smetana_Quartet
gptkb:Alban_Berg_Quartet
gptkb:Cypress_String_Quartet
gptkb:Quatuor_Mosaiques
gptkb:Lindsay_String_Quartet
gptkb:Camerata_Bern
gptkb:Quatuor_Diotima
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Calidore_String_Quartet
gptkb:St._Lawrence_String_Quartet
gptkb:Auer_Quartet
gptkb:Quatuor_Tana
gptkb:Cleveland_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkb:Prazak_Quartet
gptkb:Escher_String_Quartet
gptkb:Orion_String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Emerson String Quartet recording
Juilliard String Quartet recording
Borodin Quartet recording
Belcea Quartet recording
Miro Quartet recording
Takacs Quartet recording
Lindsay String Quartet recording
Alban Berg Quartett recording
Doric String Quartet recording
Quatuor Ébène recording
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:String_Quartet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._76,_No._6
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_C_major,_Op._74,_No._1
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_D_major,_Op._74,_No._2
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._71,_No._2
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_D_minor,_Op._76,_No._2
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_C_major,_Op._76,_No._3
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_G_major,_Op._77,_No._1
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_G_major,_Op._77,_No._2
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_B-flat_major,_Op._76,_No._4
gptkb:String_Quartet_in_F_major,_Op._77,_No._1
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
varies
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Haydn's_Opus_76
gptkb:Haydn's_Opus_77
classical music canon
gptkbp:performed_at music festivals
concert halls
Concert halls worldwide
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Quatuor_Ébène
gptkb:Doric_String_Quartet
gptkb:Chiaroscuro_Quartet
gptkb:Endellion_String_Quartet
gptkb:Artemis_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:performers gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:published various editions
gptkbp:published_in 1793
1797
gptkbp:recognized_by musicologists
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Chandos_Records
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Quatuor_Ébène
gptkb:Chiaroscuro_Quartet
gptkb:Endellion_String_Quartet
gptkb:Artemis_Quartet
gptkbp:recorded_in gptkb:1990
gptkbp:recording_year gptkb:2012
gptkbp:recordings numerous interpretations
gptkbp:release_date 2013-01-01
gptkbp:style Classical
Classical style
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leonard_Slatkin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4