String Quartet by Jennifer Higdon
GPTKB entity
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Contemporary_Classical_Composition
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
rhythmic complexity
thematic development dynamic contrasts lyrical melodies expressive depth harmonic innovation textural richness contrapuntal textures colorful instrumentation |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Miro_Quartet
gptkb:Daedalus_Quartet gptkb:Cypress_String_Quartet gptkb:St._Lawrence_String_Quartet |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Jennifer_Higdon
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the Daedalus Quartet
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:orchestra
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
String Quartet by Jennifer Higdon
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:modernism
gptkb:mythological_figure minimalism jazz elements European classical traditions post-minimalism |
| gptkbp:influences |
American classical music
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| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
two violins |
| gptkbp:is_available_for |
performance by amateur ensembles
performance by professional ensembles |
| gptkbp:movement |
four
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed at various music festivals
performed in educational settings performed in international festivals performed by youth orchestras featured in concert series performed by university ensembles |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
available on streaming platforms
available on multiple labels featured in classical music playlists |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Jennifer Higdon's chamber music repertoire
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| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Tanglewood_Music_Festival
gptkb:Lincoln_Center gptkb:Carnegie_Hall gptkb:Aspen_Music_Festival gptkb:Kennedy_Center various string quartets |
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:2001
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Lawdon_Press
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| gptkbp:related_to |
Jennifer Higdon's other works
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| gptkbp:style |
contemporary classical
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Miro_String_Quartet
gptkb:Alban_Berg_Quartet |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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