String Quartet No. 16, Op. 135

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beethoven's_Late_String_Quartets
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
Complex harmonies
Use of silence
Contrapuntal techniques
Innovative structure
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:cultural_significance Last string quartet by Beethoven
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Joseph_II,_Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Vienna
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 16, Op. 135
gptkbp:influenced Later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by Classical music
Personal struggles
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
2 violins
gptkbp:key F major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:5
3. Adagio
4. Allegro
1. Allegretto
2. Vivace
5. Grave – Allegro
gptkbp:notable_for Final movement's theme
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Kronos_Quartet
gptkb:Quatuor_Ébène
gptkb:Doric_String_Quartet
gptkb:Miro_Quartet
gptkb:Chiaroscuro_Quartet
gptkb:Belcea_Quartet
gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Alban_Berg_Quartet
gptkb:Lindsay_String_Quartet
gptkb:Orpheus_Chamber_Orchestra
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:St._Lawrence_String_Quartet
gptkb:Cleveland_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkb:Prazak_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Many notable recordings exist
gptkbp:opus_number 135
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Beethoven's_late_quartets
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:String_Quartet
Many string quartets
gptkbp:premiere_date 1827
gptkbp:published_by 1834
gptkbp:style Late Romantic
gptkbp:year_composed 1826