String Quartet in D major, Op. 64, No. 1

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for string orchestra
gptkbp:character light-hearted and playful
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received by audiences and critics alike
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Count_Joseph_Erdödy
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1790
gptkbp:historical_context part of a series of quartets commissioned by the Erdödy family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet in D major, Op. 64, No. 1
gptkbp:influenced later composers like Beethoven
gptkbp:influenced_by Baroque music
gptkbp:influences gptkb:String_Quartet_in_C_major,_Op._76,_No._3
gptkbp:inspiration Haydn's experiences in London
gptkbp:involved_forces two violins, viola, cello
gptkbp:key D major
gptkbp:legacy considered a staple of the string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:Arnold_Schoenberg
gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkb:George_Crumb
gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
gptkbp:music_style sonata form
gptkbp:notable_features use of counterpoint
gptkbp:notable_performances gptkb:Quartetto_Italiano
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Alban_Berg_Quartett
gptkbp:number gptkb:1
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:64
gptkbp:performance frequent use of dynamics
gptkbp:performance_tradition chamber music ensembles
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:published 1790
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:String_Quartet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._76,_No._6
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Menuetto
gptkb:Adagio
Allegro molto
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:thematic_element distinctive motifs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5