String Quartet No. 1 in A major

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkbp:analysis Often analyzed for its emotional content
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
Complex harmonies
Rhythmic diversity
Contrasting themes
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally well-received by critics
gptkbp:cultural_significance Reflects the political climate of the time
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the victims of the Great Terror
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:historical_context Various interpretations by different quartets
Composed during Stalin's regime
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 1 in A major
gptkbp:influenced_artists Subsequent composers of string quartets
gptkbp:influenced_by Western classical music
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
2 violins
gptkbp:key A major
gptkbp:legacy Influential in the string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:motif Recurring motifs throughout the movements
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Scherzo
gptkb:4
gptkb:Adagio
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Available on various classical music labels
Performed by the Borodin Quartet
Performed by the Emerson String Quartet
Performed by the Juilliard String Quartet
Performed by the Takács Quartet
Performed by the Tokyo String Quartet
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Shostakovich's_string_quartets
gptkbp:performed_by Concert halls worldwide
Various string quartets
gptkbp:premiere 1869
gptkbp:premiere_date 1938
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2_in_D_major
gptkbp:style Modern classical
gptkbp:thematic_element Contrasts between light and dark
gptkbp:year_composed 1869
1938