Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Arvo_Pärt
gptkb:Pärt |
gptkbp:associated_with |
Arvo Pärt's style
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gptkbp:characteristics |
use of silence
pulsating rhythms elegiac mood |
gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Arvo_Pärt
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely performed piece
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
memorial piece
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gptkbp:dedication |
gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Estonia
St. John's Smith Square, London |
gptkbp:form |
one movement
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gptkbp:genre |
classical music
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
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gptkbp:influence |
Britten's music
Britten's death |
gptkbp:influenced |
contemporary composers
new age music modern choral works |
gptkbp:influenced_artists |
many contemporary composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:sports_team
medieval music Eastern Orthodox music |
gptkbp:inspired |
new compositions
artistic interpretations. other memorial works |
gptkbp:inspired_by |
the death of Benjamin Britten
Britten's legacy |
gptkbp:instrumentation |
string orchestra and bell
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
musicology studies
its emotional impact in musicology studies |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
its haunting beauty
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
repetitive motifs
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
music appreciation courses
music theory classes in music theory classes |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
music festivals
classical music playlists in film soundtracks |
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
music literature
concert programs music anthologies |
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
other memorial works
other minimalist works |
gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
educational settings
film soundtracks memorial services remembrance events professional ensembles |
gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
music critics
a significant work in 20th-century music a landmark composition a significant work in contemporary music. |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its cultural impact
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:philosopher
use of bell bell tolling |
gptkbp:notable_for |
its emotional depth
its lyrical quality its simplicity its reflective nature its harmonic structure its use of silence |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed by various orchestras
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
available on multiple albums
conducted by Neeme Järvi conducted by various conductors |
gptkbp:part_of |
modern classical canon
Pärt's oeuvre |
gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:various_countries
gptkb:London_Sinfonietta gptkb:BBC_Symphony_Orchestra international music festivals various orchestras youth orchestras Chamber orchestras memorial concerts professional orchestras student orchestras |
gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Universal_Edition
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gptkbp:recorded_by |
multiple artists
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Fratres
other memorial compositions |
gptkbp:repertoire |
contemporary classical music
string orchestra repertoire |
gptkbp:significance |
memorial piece
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gptkbp:sound |
ethereal quality
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gptkbp:style |
minimalism
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gptkbp:theme |
remembrance
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gptkbp:uses |
repetition
tintinnabuli style |
gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1977
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