String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 76, No. 2

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Haydn's_late_quartets
gptkbp:character elegant
playful
joyful
gptkbp:characteristic Haydn's style
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in classical music
gptkbp:dedication To the Emperor
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1797
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 76, No. 2
gptkbp:influenced later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by Classical music
Viennese classical tradition
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:viola
gptkb:cello
two violins
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in by musicologists
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in in music theory courses
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in in festivals
gptkbp:is_often_used_in in concert halls
in competitions
by string quartets
gptkbp:is_studied_in in music schools
gptkbp:key E-flat major
gptkbp:notable_feature use of counterpoint
thematic development
dynamic contrasts
expressive depth
rich harmonies
gptkbp:notable_for its lyrical melodies
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Belcea_Quartet
gptkb:Lindsay_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Quartetto_Italiano
gptkbp:number 2
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:often_includes in chamber music programs
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:76
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Haydn's_Op._76_quartets
gptkb:String_Quartet,_Op._76
gptkbp:performed_by String quartets
gptkbp:published 1799
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Various_artists
gptkbp:repertoire gptkb:chamber_music
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Menuetto
gptkb:Allegro_ma_non_troppo
gptkb:Adagio
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1797
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5