Sibelius's String Quartet in D minor
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:String_Quartet
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Quatuor_Van_Kuijk
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
Arranged for various ensembles.
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Influenced the development of Finnish classical music.
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| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
Continues to influence contemporary composers.
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| gptkbp:character |
Intense and lyrical.
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Jean_Sibelius
Often performed by string orchestras. |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Generally positive.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Significant in Finnish music history.
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Recognized as a masterpiece of chamber music.
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Represents Finnish national identity.
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| gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of the composer’s father
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 25 minutes
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| gptkbp:first_published |
1910.
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Composed during a period of national awakening in Finland.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Represents a key work in Sibelius's output.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sibelius's String Quartet in D minor
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
Einojuhani Rautavaara.
Incorporates Finnish folk melodies. |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Romantic composers.
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| gptkbp:influences |
Finnish folk music
Influenced later Finnish composers. |
| gptkbp:innovation |
Innovative use of string textures.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Nature and Finnish landscapes.
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:String_Quartet
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| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Reflects the Finnish landscape.
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| gptkbp:key |
D minor
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Part of the standard chamber music repertoire.
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante gptkb:Scherzo gptkb:4 Allegro molto. |
| gptkbp:music_style |
Combines classical and folk elements.
Traditional four-movement structure. |
| gptkbp:notable_album |
The Juilliard String Quartet.
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| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
Conducted by Sir Simon Rattle.
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Featured in many classical music festivals.
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| gptkbp:notable_features |
Rich harmonies and textures.
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:Helsinki_Philharmonic_Orchestra
Often performed in chamber music festivals. |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
Performed by the Takács Quartet.
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| gptkbp:notable_production |
Considered one of Sibelius's important chamber works.
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| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Available on various classical music labels.
Performed by the Borodin Quartet. |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
Performed by renowned string quartets.
Concert halls around the world. Many string quartets worldwide. Various international music festivals. |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1910
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:J._&_W._Chester
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| gptkbp:style |
Late Romantic
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| gptkbp:thematic_element |
Utilizes motifs derived from Finnish folklore.
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| gptkbp:theme |
Explores themes of nature and emotion.
Explores themes of struggle and triumph. |
| gptkbp:year_composed |
1909
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