String Quartet No. 2 in D major, Op. 92
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:String_Quartet
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gptkbp:characteristics |
Emotional depth
Complex rhythms Expressive melodies Lyricism Innovative use of harmony Use of motifs Dynamic contrasts Cyclic form Use of counterpoint Use of silence Contrapuntal techniques Rich textures Rhythmic complexity Thematic development Harmonic exploration Use of dissonance Use of dynamics Use of extended techniques Contrasting moods Emotional contrasts Influence of folk music Emphasis on ensemble playing Varied instrumentation Use of harmonics Thematic unity Influence of modernism Motivic transformation Use of pizzicato Influence of jazz Emphasis on strings Influence of classical traditions Influence of romanticism |
gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Reflects the impact of World War II
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gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of the victims of fascism
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
approximately 25 minutes |
gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Leningrad
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
String Quartet No. 2 in D major, Op. 92
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gptkbp:influences |
Russian folk music
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gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo gptkb:Poco_Allegretto gptkb:4 gptkb:Adagio |
gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Miro_Quartet
gptkb:Belcea_Quartet gptkb:Borodin_Quartet gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet |
gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1944
1941 |
gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._49
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3_in_F_major,_Op._73 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._5_in_B_flat_major,_Op._92 String Quartet No. 4 in E flat major, Op. 83 |
gptkbp:style |
gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Prokofiev's_quartets
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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