String Quartet in E flat minor

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:analysis Often analyzed for its harmonic structure
gptkbp:arrangements Arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Continues to be a staple in the repertoire
gptkbp:available_formats Sheet music and digital formats
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:composer_birth_year 1809
gptkbp:composer_death_year 1847
gptkbp:critical_reception Well-received by contemporary audiences
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later string quartets
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents the evolution of string quartets
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of his sister
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:educational_use Studied in music theory courses
gptkbp:famous_event Performed at music festivals worldwide
gptkbp:features_song Rich harmonies and lyrical melodies
gptkbp:historical_context Composed during the early Romantic period
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of Mendelssohn's contribution to chamber music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet in E flat minor
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:Dvořák
gptkbp:influenced_by Romantic composers
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Beethoven
gptkbp:instruments 2 Violins, Viola, Cello
gptkbp:key E flat minor
gptkbp:music_style Sonata form
gptkbp:notable_performances Performed by the Juilliard String Quartet
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:The_Takács_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Performed by the Emerson String Quartet
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 12
gptkbp:performance Traditionally performed in concert halls
Set a standard for future quartets
gptkbp:performance_tradition Commonly performed in chamber music settings
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:premiere_date 1820
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:C._F._Peters
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:recordings Available on various classical music labels
gptkbp:related_works String Quartet No. 1 in F minor
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Scherzo
Allegro molto
gptkbp:significance Represents Mendelssohn's early compositional style
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:theme Explores contrasting emotions
gptkbp:year_composed 1820
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hugo_Wolf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5