String Quartet No. 1 in C minor
GPTKB entity
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:String_Quartet
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brahms_String_Quintets
gptkb:Brahms:_String_Quartet_No._15 gptkb:Brahms:_String_Quartet_No._20 gptkb:Brahms:_String_Quartet_No._25 gptkb:Brahms:_String_Quartet_No._26 gptkb:Brahms:_String_Quartet_No._33 gptkb:Brahms'_String_Quartet_No._3 |
| gptkbp:arrangements |
Arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
Sheet music
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
Emotional depth
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Generally positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influential in 20th-century chamber music
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| gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of the victims of the Great Terror
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 25 minutes
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| gptkbp:form |
String quartet form
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
String Quartet No. 1 in C minor
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
Influenced contemporary composers
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Western classical music
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| gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Personal experiences of the composer
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| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Viola
Cello Two violins |
| gptkbp:key |
C minor
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Part of Shostakovich's string quartet cycle
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro gptkb:Lento gptkb:4 Allegro molto |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
String quartets
Performed by the Borodin Quartet |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Numerous recordings available
Performed by the Borodin Quartet Performed by the Emerson String Quartet Performed by the Hagen Quartet Performed by the Juilliard String Quartet Performed by the Artemis Quartet Performed by the Belcea Quartet Performed by the Dover Quartet Performed by the Pacifica Quartet Performed by the Alban Berg Quartet Performed by the Takács Quartet Performed by the St. Petersburg Quartet |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
Concert halls worldwide
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| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1938
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
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| gptkbp:related_works |
Other string quartets by Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:significance |
First of Shostakovich's string quartets
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| gptkbp:style |
Modern classical
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| gptkbp:technique |
Use of dissonance
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
1938
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