Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 24

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sebastian_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
Expressive melodies
Complex harmonies
Lyricism
Dynamic contrasts
Rich textures
Innovative structure
Contrasting themes
Technical challenges for performers
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:cultural_significance Important work in the chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of his sister Fanny Mendelssohn
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:historical_context Composed shortly before Mendelssohn's death
Represents the culmination of Mendelssohn's string quartets
Influenced by personal loss
Part of the Romantic era's evolution in music
Reflects the emotional turmoil of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 24
gptkbp:influenced Later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Streaming_services
CD
gptkbp:key F minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Scherzo
gptkb:4
Allegro molto
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Alban_Berg_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkbp:opus_number Posthumous
gptkbp:part_of Mendelssohn's late works
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:String_Quartet
Concert halls
Music festivals
gptkbp:premiere_date 1850
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:C._F._Peters
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Various_artists
gptkbp:related_to Fanny Mendelssohn's compositions
Mendelssohn's other quartets
gptkbp:style gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:year_composed 1847