String Quartet No. 4 in E minor, Op. 44
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:String_Quartet
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Quartet
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
Arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Influenced string quartets of the 19th century
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| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
Continues to be performed and studied
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| gptkbp:character |
Expressive and lyrical
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| gptkbp:color |
Colorful use of harmony
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Well-received by critics and audiences alike
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Significant in the chamber music repertoire
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Part of the standard chamber music repertoire
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| gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of the composer’s sister
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
1838
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| gptkbp:form |
Sonata form in the first movement
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Composed during Mendelssohn's mature period
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Represents Mendelssohn's contribution to chamber music
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
String Quartet No. 4 in E minor, Op. 44
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Romantic composers
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Beethoven
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| gptkbp:innovation |
Innovative use of counterpoint
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Inspired by personal experiences
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| gptkbp:instrument |
String instruments
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
2 violins, viola, cello
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| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
Often performed in concert halls
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| gptkbp:key |
E minor
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced later composers
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante gptkb:Scherzo gptkb:4 Presto |
| gptkbp:music |
Varied rhythmic patterns
Dynamic contrasts throughout the piece Evokes a range of emotions Expressive phrasing used throughout |
| gptkbp:music_style |
Rich harmonic language
Utilizes various compositional techniques Complex and intricate Follows classical forms |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
Conducted by renowned conductors
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
Performed by the Emerson String Quartet
Part of classical music education |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:The_Juilliard_String_Quartet
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| gptkbp:notable_production |
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._6_in_F_minor,_Op._80
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| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Recorded by the Takács Quartet
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| gptkbp:opus_number |
gptkb:44
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| gptkbp:performance |
Commonly performed in chamber music settings
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| gptkbp:performer |
Dramatic and lyrical elements
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| gptkbp:published_by |
1839
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._5_in_F_minor,_Op._44
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| gptkbp:style |
Romantic
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| gptkbp:texture |
Rich and varied texture
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| gptkbp:thematic_element |
Develops themes throughout the movements
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| gptkbp:theme |
Contrasting themes and motifs
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
1838
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