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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:basedOn
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gptkb:Herman_Melville
gptkb:Billy_Budd_(novella)
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Britten's Billy Budd
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:librettist
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gptkb:E._M._Forster
gptkb:Eric_Crozier
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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gptkb:Billy_Budd
gptkb:Captain_Vere
gptkb:John_Claggart
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gptkbp:notableAria
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gptkb:Billy_in_the_Darbies
Look! Through the port
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gptkbp:notablePerformer
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gptkb:Peter_Pears
gptkb:Thomas_Allen
gptkb:Philip_Langridge
gptkb:Theodore_Uppman
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gptkbp:notableProduction
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gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival_Opera
gptkb:English_National_Opera
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gptkbp:notableRecording
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gptkb:Benjamin_Britten_(conductor),_1967
Daniel Harding (conductor), 2008
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gptkbp:numberOfActs
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2
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gptkbp:orchestration
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large orchestra
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gptkbp:premiereDate
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1 December 1951
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gptkbp:premiereLocation
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gptkb:Royal_Opera_House,_London
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gptkbp:setInPeriod
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1797
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:HMS_Indomitable
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gptkbp:structure
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prologue and epilogue
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gptkbp:subject
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naval mutiny
homoerotic undertones
innocence and evil
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gptkbp:updated
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1960 (two-act version)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Independent_Opera
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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