String Quartet No. 2 in E minor

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wiener_Musikverein_String_Quartet
gptkb:Vienna_String_Quartet
gptkb:Taneyev_String_Quartets
gptkb:Auer_Quartet
gptkbp:arrangements Various arrangements for different ensembles
gptkbp:artistic_influence Influenced jazz musicians and composers
Influenced the development of contemporary classical music
gptkbp:audience Well-received by audiences worldwide
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth and complexity
gptkbp:collaborations Collaborated with various musicians and ensembles
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
Influenced later composers like Alfred Schnittke
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly regarded in the chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:cultural_impact Significant in Russian cultural history
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance Reflects the struggles of World War II
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the victims of fascism
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:filmography Used in various film soundtracks
gptkbp:focuses_on Studied in music conservatories
gptkbp:form Sonata form
gptkbp:historical_context Composed during the Siege of Leningrad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 2 in E minor
gptkbp:influenced_by Western classical music traditions
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:innovation Innovative use of string techniques
gptkbp:inspiration Personal experiences of the composer
gptkbp:key E minor
gptkbp:legacy Influential in 20th-century chamber music
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Largo
gptkb:Poco_Allegretto
gptkb:4
gptkbp:music_style Combines traditional and modern elements
Analyzed in music theory courses
Use of dissonance and counterpoint
Four-movement structure
gptkbp:notable_conductors Conducted by famous conductors like Leonard Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performance Frequently performed in concert halls
Part of the standard string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Available on various classical music labels
Performed by the Emerson String Quartet
gptkbp:performance Traditionally performed by string quartets
Challenging for performers due to technical demands
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1944
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1_in_C_major
gptkbp:style gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:thematic_element Contrasts between despair and hope
gptkbp:theme Exploration of human suffering
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1944