Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:arrangements Various arrangements exist
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part of the chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Robert_Schumann
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance Performed by the Mendelssohn Quartet
gptkbp:influenced Later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beethoven
gptkbp:influences Romantic music
gptkbp:inspiration Personal experiences
gptkbp:instruments 2 violins, viola, cello
gptkbp:key F minor
gptkbp:legacy Influential in chamber music
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Performed by the Borodin Quartet
Performed by the Emerson String Quartet
Performed by the Hagen Quartet
Performed by the Artemis Quartet
Performed by the Belcea Quartet
Performed by the St. Lawrence String Quartet
Performed by the Dover Quartet
Performed by the Alban Berg Quartet
Performed by the Takács Quartet
Performed by the London Haydn Quartet
Performed by the Tokyo String Quartet
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number 80
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:premiere_date 1847
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Leipzig
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:C._F._Peters
gptkbp:recordings Available on various labels
gptkbp:related_works Other Mendelssohn quartets
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Finale
gptkb:Scherzo
gptkbp:significance Last string quartet by Mendelssohn
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:themes Love and loss
gptkbp:year_composed 1847
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5