Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:orcas
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gptkbp:adaptations |
arranged for different ensembles
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gptkbp:associated_band |
complex and intricate
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gptkbp:available_in |
various recordings
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gptkbp:based_on |
the Passion narrative in the Gospel of Matthew
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gptkbp:choral_sections |
multiple choruses
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
significant in Western classical music
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important in Christian liturgy
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 3 hours
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gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Leipzig
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Easter
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of Bach's major works
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bach's St Matthew Passion
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gptkbp:influenced |
later composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Lutheran tradition
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gptkbp:influences |
German choral music
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gptkbp:instrumentation |
strings, woodwinds, brass, and continuo
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
annual performances during Lent
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
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gptkbp:lyrical_themes |
poetic and profound
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gptkbp:music_style |
gptkb:Baroque
gptkb:hymns |
gptkbp:notable_aria |
‘ Erbarme dich’
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gptkbp:notable_performances |
conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Herbert von Karajan conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducted by John Eliot Gardiner conducted by Philippe Herreweghe |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
conducted by Simon Rattle
conducted by John Nelson conducted by Richard Egarr conducted by Masaaki Suzuki conducted by Ton Koopman |
gptkbp:notable_song |
gptkb:‘_O_Haupt_voll_Blut_und_Wunden’
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gptkbp:number_of_pieces |
two
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gptkbp:number_of_soloists |
five
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gptkbp:orchestration |
rich and varied
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gptkbp:performance |
informed by Baroque traditions
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gptkbp:performed_at |
Good Friday services
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gptkbp:performed_by |
choir and orchestra
professional and amateur choirs |
gptkbp:performed_in |
concert halls worldwide
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gptkbp:premiere_date |
1727
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gptkbp:recitative_sections |
several recitatives
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gptkbp:recorded_by |
numerous artists
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gptkbp:role |
Jesus, Peter, Judas
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gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
extensively analyzed
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gptkbp:thematic_element |
suffering and redemption
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gptkbp:theme |
contrasts of light and darkness
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gptkbp:written_by |
Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Monteverdi_Choir
gptkb:The_English_Baroque_Soloists |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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