Alexander's Feast (oratorio by Handel)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:orchestra
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| gptkbp:basedOn |
Alexander's Feast (poem by John Dryden)
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| gptkbp:catalogueNumber |
gptkb:HWV_75
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 90 minutes
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| gptkbp:event |
gptkb:Saint_Cecilia's_Day
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| gptkbp:firstPerformed |
gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:orchestra
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alexander's Feast (oratorio by Handel)
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:librettist |
gptkb:Newburgh_Hamilton
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| gptkbp:notableAria |
The Prince, unable to conceal his pain
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| gptkbp:notableChorus |
Let old Timotheus yield the prize
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| gptkbp:period |
Baroque
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| gptkbp:premiereDate |
19 February 1736
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| gptkbp:premiereLocation |
gptkb:Covent_Garden_Theatre,_London
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| gptkbp:scoredFor |
soloists, chorus, orchestra
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| gptkbp:structure |
two parts
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Timotheus gptkb:Thais |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alexander's_Feast_(ode_by_John_Dryden)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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