String Quartet No. 5, Op. 44

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:arrangements Various arrangements for different ensembles
gptkbp:audience Popular among classical music audiences
gptkbp:characteristics Expressive and dynamic contrasts
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally well-received by critics
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part of Mendelssohn's chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the late Queen Louise of Prussia
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:focuses_on Studied in music theory and composition courses
gptkbp:historical_context 19th-century European music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 5, Op. 44
gptkbp:influenced_artists Subsequent composers of string quartets
gptkbp:influences Classical music
gptkbp:inspiration Personal experiences of the composer
gptkbp:key E-flat major
gptkbp:legacy Considered a significant work in the string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Scherzo
gptkb:4
Allegro molto
gptkbp:music_style Rich harmonies and lyrical melodies
Sonata form in the first movement
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:String_Quartet
Performed by renowned string quartets
Various chamber music festivals
Part of standard string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:notable_recordings Numerous classical music recordings
Performed by the Borodin Quartet
Performed by the Emerson String Quartet
Performed by the Hagen Quartet
Performed by the Juilliard String Quartet
Performed by the Artemis Quartet
Performed by the Belcea Quartet
Performed by the St. Lawrence String Quartet
Performed by the Alban Berg Quartet
Performed by the Takács Quartet
Performed by the Tokyo String Quartet
gptkbp:performance Commonly performed in chamber music settings
gptkbp:premiere_date 1838
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:C._F._Peters
gptkbp:related_works Other Mendelssohn string quartets
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:thematic_element Exploration of lyrical themes
gptkbp:year_composed 1838
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1,_Op._13
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5