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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:ballet
gptkb:ballet_adaptation_by_the_San_Francisco_Ballet
gptkb:film
concert version
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Opera_Recording
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gptkbp:based_on
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Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China
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gptkbp:choreography
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:John_Adams
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gptkbp:costume_design
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gptkb:David_Hockney
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:significant
inspired discussions on U. S.-China relations
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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explores East-West relations
examines personal and political identities
reflects on historical events
addresses themes of power and ideology
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gptkbp:first_recording_conductor
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gptkb:Edo_de_Waart
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gptkbp:first_recording_date
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gptkb:1988
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Nixon's_1972_visit_to_China
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Adams' Nixon in China
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:theater_productions
contemporary classical music
modern opera
contemporary opera
political operas
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkb:Terry_Riley
gptkb:David_Lang
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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minimalism
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:is_set_in
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gptkb:David_Hockney
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:librettist
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gptkb:Alice_Goodman
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gptkbp:music_style
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post-minimalism
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:Kennedy_Center_Honors
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Pat_Nixon
gptkb:Chou_En-lai
gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:Mao_Zedong
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:notable_production
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gptkb:2004_production_at_the_English_National_Opera
2010 production at the Houston Grand Opera
2018 production at the Los Angeles Opera
2019 production at the Santa Fe Opera
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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2000 recording by the London Symphony Orchestra
2019 recording by the San Francisco Symphony
2021 recording by the Los Angeles Philharmonic
2010 recording by the San Francisco Symphony
2018 recording by the Los Angeles Opera
2019 recording by the BBC Symphony Orchestra
2021 recording by the Houston Grand Opera
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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the banquet scene
the farewell scene
the arrival of Nixon in China
the meeting with Mao
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gptkbp:number_of_acts
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:orchestration
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large orchestra
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gptkbp:performance
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approximately 2 hours
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gptkbp:performance_venue
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gptkb:San_Francisco_Opera
gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1987-10-22
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gptkbp:premiere_location
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gptkb:San_Francisco_Opera
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Nonesuch_Records
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gptkbp:recordings
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gptkb:1988_recording_by_the_London_Sinfonietta
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:China
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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gptkb:culture
gptkb:politics
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
history
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:politics
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Riccardo_Muti
gptkb:Kent_Nagano
gptkb:Kurt_Masur
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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