String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 516

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
gptkbp:character Emotional depth
Contrapuntal techniques
Expressive and lyrical
Melodic and harmonic richness
Complex and intricate
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part of the standard chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Joseph_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:historical_context Reflects the transition in classical music
Composed during Mozart's mature period
Influenced by the string quartets of Haydn
Part of a series of quartets written for the Viennese aristocracy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 516
gptkbp:influenced Later composers of string quartets
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Haydn
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Viola
Cello
2 Violins
gptkbp:key B-flat major
gptkbp:legacy Considered a masterpiece of the string quartet repertoire
A benchmark for string quartet performances
A staple in the repertoire of string quartets
Influenced generations of composers and musicians
Performed regularly in classical music festivals
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Menuetto
gptkb:4
gptkb:Adagio
Allegro assai
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Quartetto_Italiano
gptkb:Amadeus_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Numerous recordings available
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:K._516
gptkbp:performance Studied by music students
Often performed in chamber music settings
Frequently included in competitions
Commonly played in concert halls
gptkbp:performed_by Various String Quartets
gptkbp:published_by 1798
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1787