Jump to content

String Quartet No. 12 (Shostakovich): Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous editNext edit →
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
Rescuing 0 sources and tagging 1 as dead. #IABot (v1.3beta4)
Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.3.2.3)
Line 26: Line 26:
* {{cite web|url=http://www.allclassical.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=42:26321~T1|last=Cummings|first=Robert|title=String Quartet No. 12 in D flat major, Op. 133|publisher=AllMusic}}{{dl|date=January 2014}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.allclassical.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=42:26321~T1|last=Cummings|first=Robert|title=String Quartet No. 12 in D flat major, Op. 133|publisher=AllMusic}}{{dl|date=January 2014}}
* {{cite AV media notes|url=http://cedillerecords.org/music/images/pdf/cdNotes/138booklet.pdf |last=Fanning |first=David |title=The Soviet Experience: Volume III |publisher=Cedille Records |type=CD |id=CDR 90000 138 |year=2012 |ref={{harvid|Fanning|2012}} }}{{dead link|date=March 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* {{cite AV media notes|url=http://cedillerecords.org/music/images/pdf/cdNotes/138booklet.pdf |last=Fanning |first=David |title=The Soviet Experience: Volume III |publisher=Cedille Records |type=CD |id=CDR 90000 138 |year=2012 |ref={{harvid|Fanning|2012}} }}{{dead link|date=March 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.shostakovichquartets.com/quartets/page/quartet-no-12|last=Griffiths|first=Paul|title=Quartet No. 12 in D-flat major for Strings, Op. 133|publisher=The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center|year=2012|ref={{harvid|Griffiths|2012}}}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.shostakovichquartets.com/quartets/page/quartet-no-12 |last=Griffiths |first=Paul |title=Quartet No. 12 in D-flat major for Strings, Op. 133 |publisher=The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center |year=2012 |ref={{harvid|Griffiths|2012}} |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150101143244/http://www.shostakovichquartets.com/quartets/page/quartet-no-12 |archivedate=2015-01-01 |df= }}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.quartets.de/compositions/ssq12.html|last=Harris|first=Stephen|title=Shostakovich: the string quartets, Quartet No. 12|publisher=Shostakovich: the string quartets|year=2014|ref={{harvid|Harris|2014}}}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.quartets.de/compositions/ssq12.html|last=Harris|first=Stephen|title=Shostakovich: the string quartets, Quartet No. 12|publisher=Shostakovich: the string quartets|year=2014|ref={{harvid|Harris|2014}}}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eV7lD9Rw-Y|last=Parloff|first=Michael|title=Lecture on Shostakovich Quartets Nos. 1, 5, 6, & 12|publisher=YouTube|date=25 March 2013|ref={{harvid|Parloff|2013}}}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eV7lD9Rw-Y|last=Parloff|first=Michael|title=Lecture on Shostakovich Quartets Nos. 1, 5, 6, & 12|publisher=YouTube|date=25 March 2013|ref={{harvid|Parloff|2013}}}}

Revision as of 15:12, 24 May 2017

Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 12 in D-flat major (Op. 133) was composed in 1968. It is dedicated to Dmitri Tsyganov, the first violinist of the Beethoven Quartet, which premiered the work in Moscow on June 14.

Structure

The work lasts approximately 26 minutes and is in two movements:

  1. Moderato - Allegretto - Moderato - Allegretto - Moderato
  2. Allegretto - Adagio - Moderato - Adagio - Moderato - Allegretto

The piece contains twelve-tone elements, such as the opening in the cello:

Opening of the first movement in the cello (Playⓘ) outlines a tone row:[1]
C F C♭ B♭ D G G♭ E♭ F♭ B♭♭ A♭ D♭

See also

References

Notes
  1. ^ Whittall 2008, p. 156
Sources
  • Whittall, Arnold (2008). The Cambridge Introduction to Serialism. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-68200-8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link)


Stub icon

This article about a composition for a chamber music group is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=String_Quartet_No._12_(Shostakovich)&oldid=782028949"