String Quartet No. 2 in E minor, Op. 51

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:arrangements Various arrangements for different ensembles
gptkbp:artistic_influence Influenced string quartets
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Enduring popularity
gptkbp:audience Well received by audiences
gptkbp:author gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:collaborations Collaborative performances
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dvořák
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly regarded
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later composers
Influenced chamber music traditions
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents Brahms' mature style
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of Robert Schumann
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:focuses_on Studied in music schools
gptkbp:historical_context Late Romantic period
Varied interpretations by performers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 2 in E minor, Op. 51
gptkbp:influences gptkb:award
gptkbp:inspiration Personal loss
gptkbp:involved_forces 2 violins, viola, cello
gptkbp:key E minor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo
gptkb:Poco_Allegretto
gptkb:4
Andante moderato
gptkbp:music_style Rich harmonies
Sonata form
Complex structure
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
Standard repertoire
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Various_artists
gptkb:Quartetto_Italiano
1930s
gptkbp:opus_number 51
gptkbp:performance Interpretative freedom
Performed in historical contexts
Technical demands on players
gptkbp:premiere_date 1881
gptkbp:published_by 1882
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1_in_C_minor,_Op._51
gptkbp:significance Important work in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:style gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:thematic_element Develops motifs throughout movements
Contrasting motifs
gptkbp:theme Lyrical and melancholic
gptkbp:year_composed 1881