Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Butterfly_Lovers'_Violin_Concerto
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Liang_Zhu_Violin_Concerto
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Legend_of_the_Butterfly_Lovers
gptkbp:composer gptkb:He_Zhanhao
gptkb:Chen_Gang
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:China
gptkbp:duration about 25 minutes
gptkbp:genre classical music
program music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Western_classical_music
Chinese folk music
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:violin
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:notableFeature Chinese opera elements
glissando violin technique
pentatonic scale usage
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Yu_Lina
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Yu_Lina
gptkb:Takako_Nishizaki
gptkb:Gil_Shaham
gptkbp:premiereDate May 27, 1959
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Shanghai
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Shanghai_Music_Publishing_House
gptkbp:structure single movement
gptkbp:subject tragic love story
gptkbp:theme gptkb:transformation
love
tragedy
gptkbp:yearComposed 1959
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Legend_of_the_Butterfly_Lovers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6