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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:String_Quartet
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Philip_Glass
|
| gptkbp:analysis |
often analyzed for its structure
|
| gptkbp:arrangements |
Arranged for various ensembles
|
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
gptkb:Expressionism
Jazz elements |
| gptkbp:character |
expressive and complex
Introspective and somber |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
Emotional depth
Complex harmonies emotional depth thematic development dynamic contrasts Rich textures rich harmonic language contrapuntal techniques Use of dissonance structural innovation Contrasting moods |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Generally well-received by critics
Highly regarded by musicologists |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Monarch
Significant in Russian music history Russian string quartet tradition |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Reflects Shostakovich's personal experiences
|
| gptkbp:dedication |
gptkb:Prince_Joseph_Franz_Maximilian_Lobkowitz
To the memory of the victims of fascism |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
approximately 25 minutes |
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Vienna
|
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Leningrad
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:orchestra
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Various string quartets
Post-Stalin era composed during Beethoven's middle period Composed during a time of personal turmoil for Shostakovich Part of Shostakovich's later works Reflects the impact of Stalin's regime Written after the death of Stalin |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Represents Shostakovich's late style
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
String Quartet No. 10
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
later composers
string quartet literature chamber music performance practices |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Contemporary_composers
Influenced contemporary composers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Classical music
Western classical music Soviet political climate |
| gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Historical events of World War II
Personal experiences of the composer |
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
String instruments two violins |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
2 violins, viola, cello
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
for its formal structure
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
for its innovation
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
in music theory classes
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
in competitions
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
1st movement
2nd movement 3rd movement 4th movement 5th movement |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
in music literature
in concert programs |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
in educational settings
by professional quartets |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
in musicology courses
|
| gptkbp:key |
D minor
E-flat major |
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains popular in concert repertoire
Frequently studied in musicology Influential in contemporary chamber music Performed by string quartets worldwide Influential in the string quartet repertoire Considered one of Shostakovich's significant works |
| gptkbp:mood |
Melancholic
|
| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Largo gptkb:Lento gptkb:4 gptkb:5 Moderato Scherzo: Allegro Adagio ma non troppo |
| gptkbp:music_style |
Sonata form
Extended techniques Dissonant harmonies |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
Emotional depth
Complex rhythms Expressive melodies Innovative structures Use of motifs Dynamic contrasts Use of silence Rich textures Rhythmic complexity Contrapuntal writing Emotional contrasts Intense climaxes |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
its lyrical themes
|
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed at major music festivals
Often performed in concert halls |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
|
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Takacs_Quartet widely available Available on various classical music labels Performed by the Emerson String Quartet by famous quartets Performed by the Takács Quartet Performed by the Tokyo String Quartet Performed by the St. Petersburg Quartet |
| gptkbp:opus_number |
74
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Shostakovich's_string_quartet_cycle
gptkb:Beethoven's_late_quartets |
| gptkbp:performance |
gptkb:orchestra
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Kronos_Quartet
gptkb:Quatuor_Ébène gptkb:Doric_String_Quartet gptkb:Miro_Quartet gptkb:Chiaroscuro_Quartet gptkb:Belcea_Quartet gptkb:String_Quartet gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet gptkb:Cypress_String_Quartet gptkb:Lindsay_String_Quartet gptkb:Danish_String_Quartet gptkb:St._Petersburg_String_Quartet gptkb:Artis_Quartet gptkb:Prazak_Quartet Concert halls worldwide International festivals Major music festivals in various arrangements |
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1964
|
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1964
1809 |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
Artaria |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
|
| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
various artists |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._8
|
| gptkbp:repertoire |
gptkb:orchestra
|
| gptkbp:significance |
important work in Beethoven's oeuvre
Reflects Shostakovich's emotional state |
| gptkbp:style |
Classical
Modern classical |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
Contrasting themes
Explores themes of loss and memory |
| gptkbp:theme |
Isolation and despair
|
| gptkbp:transcribed_for |
Transcribed for orchestra
Transcribed for piano |
| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1964
1809 |