String Quartet No. 11 in C minor, Op. 61

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
Historical context
Dramatic contrasts
Philosophical themes
Cultural references
Polyphonic textures
Use of motifs
Symbolic meanings
Innovative forms
Complex structure
Use of counterpoint
Use of silence
Narrative elements
Rhythmic complexity
Contrasting themes
Melodic fragmentation
Use of dissonance
Expressive dynamics
Emphasis on texture
Emotional contrasts
Varied articulation
Cinematic qualities
Lyrical passages
Intense dynamics
Introspective nature
Reflective qualities
Spiritual undertones
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the victims of fascism
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 11 in C minor, Op. 61
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:World_War_II
Soviet history
Personal loss
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
2 violins
gptkbp:key C minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:5
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Miro_Quartet
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takae_Ohnishi
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1966
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:DSCH
gptkbp:style Modern classical
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1966
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dvořák:_String_Quartets
gptkb:Dvořák_quartets
gptkb:Dvořák_String_Quartets
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._12_in_F_major,_Op._96_'_American'
gptkb:Dvořák_string_quartets
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5