Tchaikovsky's 'The String Quartet No. 16'
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
string quartet
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gptkbp:analyzes |
frequently analyzed in musicology
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gptkbp:bitterness |
expresses deep personal feelings
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gptkbp:built |
1893
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely performed in concert halls
influenced the development of chamber music. |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important_in_Russian_classical_music_history
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gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of a great artist
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:filmingLocation |
gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
composed_shortly_before_Tchaikovsky's_death
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tchaikovsky's 'The String Quartet No. 16'
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gptkbp:influenced |
influenced later composers
considered one of Tchaikovsky's most important chamber works |
gptkbp:influences |
Russian_folk_music
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gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired by personal experiences
many arrangements and adaptations |
gptkbp:instrument |
two violins, viola, cello
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gptkbp:involved |
string quartet
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gptkbp:keyIssues |
D major
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a staple in classical music repertoire
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gptkbp:movement |
4
Allegro Finale: Allegro Scherzo: Allegro Andante cantabile |
gptkbp:musicComposer |
explores themes of love and loss
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gptkbp:musicStyle |
sonata form in first movement
characterized by lyrical expressiveness rich harmonies and lyrical melodies analyzed for its emotional depth and complexity |
gptkbp:notable_feature |
emotional depth
use of contrasting dynamics |
gptkbp:notable_performers |
many renowned quartets
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
performed in historical concerts
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gptkbp:performance |
by the Borodin Quartet
part of standard quartet repertoire |
gptkbp:premiere |
November 3, 1893
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gptkbp:recordings |
numerous recordings available
recorded by many famous quartets |
gptkbp:significance |
last_chamber_work_by_Tchaikovsky
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
four distinct movements
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gptkbp:style |
Romantic
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gptkbp:theme |
melancholy and nostalgia
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gptkbp:venue |
performed in major concert halls worldwide
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