String Sextet in D major, Op. 10

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chamber music composition classical music work string sextet

String Sextet in D major, Op. 10 is an early chamber work for two violins, two violas, and two cellos by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, showcasing his lush late-Romantic style and precocious compositional skill.

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Label	Occurrences
String Sextet in D major	1
String Sextet in D major, Op. 10 canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chamber music composition ⓘ classical music work ⓘ string sextet ⓘ
approximateDuration	30 minutes ⓘ
catalogueStatus	early major chamber work of Korngold ⓘ
composedInCountry	Austria ⓘ
composer	Erich Wolfgang Korngold ⓘ
compositionDecade	1910s ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Karl Wittgenstein ⓘ
demonstrates	Korngold's precocious compositional skill ⓘ
era	early 20th century ⓘ
firstPerformanceCity	Vienna ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate	1914 ⓘ
genre	chamber music ⓘ
hasTonality	tonal ⓘ
influencedBy	Johannes Brahms ⓘ Richard Strauss ⓘ
key	D major ⓘ
languageOfTempoMarkings	Italian ⓘ
movement	I. Moderato ⓘ II. Adagio ⓘ III. Intermezzo ⓘ IV. Finale ⓘ
movementCount	4 ⓘ
musicalStyle	late-Romantic ⓘ
nationalSchool	Austro-German ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	expressive lyricism ⓘ lush orchestral-like textures ⓘ rich chromatic harmony ⓘ
notableFeature	dense six-part string writing ⓘ frequent use of rubato and expressive markings ⓘ
numberOfPlayers	6 ⓘ
opusNumber	Op. 10 ⓘ
orchestrationType	string ensemble without continuo ⓘ
period	late Romantic ⓘ
publisher	Universal Edition ⓘ
relatedWorkByComposer	Piano Quintet in E major, Op. 15 ⓘ Piano Trio in D major, Op. 1 ⓘ
requires	advanced string technique ⓘ
scoredFor	two cellos ⓘ two violas ⓘ two violins ⓘ
texture	predominantly homophonic with contrapuntal passages ⓘ
title	String Sextet in D major, Op. 10 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: String Sextet in D major
typicalPerformanceContext	chamber music concert ⓘ
usesForm	sonata form elements ⓘ ternary form sections ⓘ
workNumberInKorngoldOutput	10 ⓘ

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