String Quintet in C major, D. 956
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The String Quintet in C major, D. 956 is Franz Schubert’s late chamber masterpiece, renowned for its profound emotional depth, rich harmonic language, and unique scoring for two cellos.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| String Quintet in C major, D. 956 canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: String Quintet in C major, D. 956 Context triple: [Franz Schubert, notableWork, String Quintet in C major, D. 956]
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String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130
String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130 is one of Beethoven’s late string quartets, renowned for its innovative structure, emotional depth, and originally including the monumental "Grosse Fuge" as its final movement.
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String Quartet in F major
String Quartet in F major is a celebrated chamber work by Maurice Ravel, admired for its luminous textures, refined harmonies, and innovative yet classical approach to the string quartet form.
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String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 is one of Beethoven’s late string quartets, renowned for its innovative seven-movement structure and profound emotional depth.
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Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48 is a lyrical and warmly expressive string orchestra work composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1880, celebrated for its graceful melodies and classical elegance.
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Piano Quartet in A minor
The Piano Quartet in A minor is an early chamber work by English composer Herbert Howells, noted for its rich late-Romantic harmonies and expressive, lyrical character.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: String Quintet in C major, D. 956 Target entity description: The String Quintet in C major, D. 956 is Franz Schubert’s late chamber masterpiece, renowned for its profound emotional depth, rich harmonic language, and unique scoring for two cellos.
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A.
String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130
String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130 is one of Beethoven’s late string quartets, renowned for its innovative structure, emotional depth, and originally including the monumental "Grosse Fuge" as its final movement.
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B.
String Quartet in F major
String Quartet in F major is a celebrated chamber work by Maurice Ravel, admired for its luminous textures, refined harmonies, and innovative yet classical approach to the string quartet form.
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C.
String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 is one of Beethoven’s late string quartets, renowned for its innovative seven-movement structure and profound emotional depth.
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D.
Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48 is a lyrical and warmly expressive string orchestra work composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1880, celebrated for its graceful melodies and classical elegance.
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E.
Piano Quartet in A minor
The Piano Quartet in A minor is an early chamber work by English composer Herbert Howells, noted for its rich late-Romantic harmonies and expressive, lyrical character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber music composition
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string quintet ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | 50 minutes ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | D. 956 ⓘ |
| completedInYearOfComposerDeath | true ⓘ |
| composer | Franz Schubert ⓘ |
| composerDeathYear | 1828 ⓘ |
| compositionDate | 1828 ⓘ |
| compositionPlace | Vienna ⓘ |
| criticalReputation | considered one of the greatest chamber music works ⓘ |
| dedication | Baron Carl von Stutterheim ⓘ |
| finaleCharacter | dance-like and restless ⓘ |
| genre | string chamber music ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaArticle | true ⓘ |
| instrumentationInnovation | use of second cello for added depth and sonority ⓘ |
| ISWC | T-800.018.640-3 ⓘ |
| key | C major ⓘ |
| languageOfTempoMarkings | Italian ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Allegro ma non troppo
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II. Adagio ⓘ III. Scherzo: Presto – Trio: Andante sostenuto ⓘ IV. Allegretto ⓘ |
| musicalEra | Romantic ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
expansive symphonic scale within chamber music
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renowned for profound emotional depth ⓘ rich harmonic language ⓘ scored for two cellos instead of two violas ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 4 ⓘ |
| openingMovementForm | sonata form ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. posth. 163 ⓘ |
| period |
Franz Schubert
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surface form:
late Schubert
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| placeInComposerOutput | one of Schubert’s last completed works ⓘ |
| publisher | Diabelli ⓘ |
| scoring |
two cellos
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two violins ⓘ viola ⓘ |
| secondMovementCharacter | slow, meditative, and lyrical ⓘ |
| status | posthumously published ⓘ |
| structure | fast–slow–scherzo–finale ⓘ |
| thirdMovementCharacter | contrasting vigorous scherzo and dark trio ⓘ |
| tonalityOfFinale | C major ⓘ |
| tonalityOfSecondMovement | E major ⓘ |
| tonalityOfThirdMovementScherzo | C major ⓘ |
| tonalityOfThirdMovementTrio | D-flat major ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext | chamber music concert ⓘ |
| workOf | Franz Schubert ⓘ |
| yearOfPublication | 1853 ⓘ |
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