Quartet in E minor

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Debussy:_String_Quartets
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:artist emotional intensity
dynamic contrasts
use of motifs
lyrical melodies
rich harmonies
expressive phrasing
complex counterpoint
structural innovation
contrasting themes
interplay between instruments
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later composers
featured in classical music concerts
frequently studied in music schools
performed in major music festivals
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the late Prince of Wales
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Leipzig
gptkbp:historical_context composed during the Romantic era
contributes to the development of chamber music
part of Mendelssohn's mature works
reflects the emotional depth of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quartet in E minor
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Beethoven
gptkbp:inspiration Mendelssohn's travels in Italy
Mendelssohn's love for literature
Mendelssohn's relationship with his family
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Gewandhaus
gptkbp:key E minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Finale:_Allegro_molto
gptkb:4
Scherzo: Allegro
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 44, No. 2
gptkbp:performed_by string quartet ensemble
gptkbp:premiere_date 1838
gptkbp:published_by Peters
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Mendelssohn's_Piano_Trio_No._1
gptkb:Mendelssohn's_Octet_in_E-flat_major
gptkb:Mendelssohn's_String_Quartet_No._1_in_F_minor
gptkb:Mendelssohn's_String_Quintet_in_B-flat_major
gptkb:Mendelssohn's_other_string_quartets
gptkbp:significance important work in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:year_composed 1837