Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arvo_Pärt
gptkb:Pärt
gptkbp:associated_with Arvo Pärt's style
gptkbp:characteristics use of silence
pulsating rhythms
elegiac mood
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Arvo_Pärt
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely performed piece
gptkbp:cultural_significance memorial piece
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Estonia
St. John's Smith Square, London
gptkbp:form one movement
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
gptkbp:influence Britten's music
Britten's death
gptkbp:influenced contemporary composers
new age music
modern choral works
gptkbp:influenced_artists many contemporary composers
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
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology studies
its emotional impact
in musicology studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in its haunting beauty
gptkbp:is_characterized_by repetitive motifs
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
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
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
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Universal_Edition
gptkbp:recorded_by multiple artists
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Fratres
other memorial compositions
gptkbp:repertoire contemporary classical music
string orchestra repertoire
gptkbp:significance memorial piece
gptkbp:sound ethereal quality
gptkbp:style minimalism
gptkbp:theme remembrance
gptkbp:uses repetition
tintinnabuli style
gptkbp:year gptkb:1977
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1977