String Quartet in G minor
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String Quartet in G minor is a Romantic-era chamber work by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, noted for its dramatic intensity, rich harmonies, and incorporation of Norwegian folk elements.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Claude Debussy's String Quartet in G minor | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Romantic-era composition
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chamber music composition ⓘ string quartet ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Grieg String Quartet in G minor, Op. 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Op. 27 ⓘ |
| composer | Edvard Grieg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Norwegian ⓘ |
| compositionDecade | 1870s ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Norway ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Johan Svendsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | chamber music ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
cyclical thematic treatment
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dense Romantic textures ⓘ virtuosic string writing ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
Finale: Lento – Presto al saltarello
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Intermezzo: Allegro molto marcato ⓘ Romanze: Andantino ⓘ Un poco andante – Allegro molto ed agitato ⓘ |
| hasOpusNumber | 27 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Norwegian folk music ⓘ |
| key | G minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| notedFor |
dramatic intensity
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incorporation of Norwegian folk elements ⓘ rich harmonies ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1878 ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
cello
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two violins ⓘ viola ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Romantic ⓘ |
| titleInItalian | Quartetto per archi in sol minore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | G minor ⓘ |
| usesMotifFrom |
I Love Thee
NERFINISHED
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Jeg elsker Dig ⓘ |
| workNumberInComposerOutput | first completed string quartet by Edvard Grieg ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Claude Debussy's String Quartet in G minor