String Quartet No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schoenberg_quartets
gptkbp:character emotional and introspective
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed by critics
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the victims of fascism
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:form sonata form in first movement
rondo form in third movement
ternary form in second movement
theme and variations in fourth movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10
gptkbp:influenced_by Western classical music traditions
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspiration Shostakovich's personal experiences during WWII
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
two violins
gptkbp:key F sharp minor
gptkbp:legacy influenced future composers
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo
gptkb:Poco_Allegretto
gptkb:4
gptkb:Adagio
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings multiple recordings available
performed by the Emerson String Quartet
performed by the Hagen Quartet
performed by the Artemis Quartet
performed by the Belcea Quartet
performed by the Borodin Quartet
performed by the Chiaroscuro Quartet
performed by the Quatuor Ébène
performed by the Tokyo String Quartet
performed by the Takács Quartet
performed by the St. Petersburg Quartet
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Shostakovich's_string_quartet_cycle
gptkbp:performed_by many renowned quartets
gptkbp:premiere 1945
gptkbp:published_by 1946
gptkbp:style modern classical
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1944