Rasumovsky No. 3

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:String_Quartet_No._9_in_C_major,_Op._59,_No._3
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
Rich harmonies
Complex counterpoint
Innovative structure
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:cultural_significance Important work in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Count_Andreas_Razumovsky
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:form Sonata form
gptkbp:historical_context Composed during Beethoven's middle period
Part of a set commissioned by Razumovsky
Reflects transition in Beethoven's style
Influenced by the socio-political climate of the time
Represents the evolution of the string quartet genre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rasumovsky No. 3
gptkbp:influenced Later String Quartets
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Haydn
Beethoven's earlier quartets
gptkbp:key C major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:4
Andante con moto
Scherzo: Allegretto
gptkbp:notable_features Dialogue between instruments
Thematic development
Technical demands on performers
Use of folk elements
Contrasting moods
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkb:Quartetto_Italiano
gptkbp:notable_recordings Multiple recordings available
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 59, No. 3
gptkbp:part_of Western classical music tradition
Razumovsky Quartets
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:String_Quartet
Concert halls worldwide
gptkbp:premiere 1806
gptkbp:published_by 1806
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:String_Quartet_No._7_in_F_major,_Op._59,_No._1
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._8_in_E_minor,_Op._59,_No._2
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1805