String Quartet No. 2 in D minor, Op. 56

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/String_Quartet_No._2_in_D_minor%2C_Op._56

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sibelius_String_Quartets
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:cultural_significance	Reflects the emotional turmoil of the era
gptkbp:dedication	To the memory of the victims of fascism
gptkbp:duration	approximately 30 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	String Quartet No. 2 in D minor, Op. 56
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:World_War_II Russian folk music
gptkbp:key	D minor
gptkbp:movement	gptkb:Allegro gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo gptkb:Poco_Allegretto gptkb:4 gptkb:Adagio
gptkbp:notable_recordings	gptkb:Borodin_Quartet gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:performed_by	gptkb:Dover_Quartet gptkb:Kronos_Quartet gptkb:Quatuor_Ébène gptkb:Quatuor_Van_Kuijk gptkb:Miro_Quartet gptkb:Chiaroscuro_Quartet gptkb:Belcea_Quartet gptkb:Artemis_Quartet gptkb:String_Quartet gptkb:Takacs_Quartet gptkb:Ariel_Quartet gptkb:Moscow_String_Quartet gptkb:Cypress_String_Quartet gptkb:Lindsay_String_Quartet gptkb:Orpheus_Chamber_Orchestra gptkb:Camerata_Bern gptkb:Quatuor_Ardeo gptkb:Quatuor_Debussy gptkb:Quatuor_Diotima gptkb:Quatuor_Modigliani gptkb:Danish_String_Quartet gptkb:Calidore_String_Quartet gptkb:St._Lawrence_String_Quartet gptkb:New_Orford_String_Quartet gptkb:Quatuor_Tana gptkb:Cleveland_Quartet gptkb:Svetlanov_String_Quartet gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet gptkb:Prazak_Quartet gptkb:Escher_String_Quartet
gptkbp:premiere_date	1945
gptkbp:published_by	1950
gptkbp:style	gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:year_composed	gptkb:1944