Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
chamber music
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
dynamic contrasts
lyrical melodies playful themes contrapuntal textures harmonic richness interplay between instruments |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
performed in concert halls worldwide
widely studied in music schools part of the standard chamber music repertoire featured in classical music recordings inspired arrangements for various ensembles |
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Karl_Friedrich_Zelter
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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| gptkbp:hasPerformance |
gptkb:Berlin
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mendelssohn's Octet
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later composers
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
classical music traditions
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| gptkbp:instrument |
double bass
clarinet horn oboe bassoon strings and winds 2 cellos 2 violas 2 violins |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
chamber music festivals
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| gptkbp:keyIssues |
E-flat major
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:The_Alban_Berg_Quartet
gptkb:The_Tokyo_String_Quartet The Belcea Quartet The Hagen Quartet The Takács Quartet The Emerson String Quartet The Juilliard String Quartet The Artemis Quartet The Borodin Quartet The St. Lawrence String Quartet |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its youthful exuberance
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| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
4
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| gptkbp:performedBy |
string octet
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| gptkbp:premieredOn |
1826
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:C.F._Peters
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| gptkbp:recordings |
numerous ensembles
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| gptkbp:significance |
one of the earliest octets in the chamber music repertoire
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| gptkbp:style |
Romantic
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1825
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