Dialogues des Carmélites (opera)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:adaptedInto Dialogues des Carmélites (play) by Georges Bernanos
Die Letzte am Schafott by Gertrud von Le Fort
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Dialogues_des_Carmélites_(play)
Gertrud von Le Fort's novella Die Letzte am Schafott
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Ricordi
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Francis_Poulenc
gptkbp:duration about 3 hours
gptkbp:firstFrenchPerformance gptkb:Opéra_Garnier,_Paris
gptkbp:firstFrenchPerformanceDate 1957-06-21
gptkbp:genre tragic opera
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Execution_of_the_Martyrs_of_Compiègne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dialogues des Carmélites (opera)
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Gertrud_von_Le_Fort
gptkb:Philippe_Agostini
gptkb:Georges_Bernanos
gptkb:Emmet_Lavery
gptkb:Francis_Poulenc
gptkb:Auguste-Maurice_Couve_de_Murville
gptkb:Raymond_Léopold_Bruckberger
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Blanche_de_la_Force
gptkb:Mother_Marie
gptkb:Chevalier_de_la_Force
gptkb:Madame_de_Croissy
gptkb:Sister_Constance
gptkbp:notableAria "Dialogues des Carmélites: Final Scene"
"Salve Regina"
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Pierre_Boulez
gptkb:Pierre_Dervaux
gptkbp:notableDirector gptkb:John_Dexter
gptkb:Robert_Carsen
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera_1977
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House_2019
gptkbp:notableRecording EMI 1958, conducted by Pierre Dervaux
Deutsche Grammophon 1970, conducted by Pierre Boulez
gptkbp:numberOfActs 3
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:premiereDate 1957-01-26
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:La_Scala,_Milan
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Ricordi
gptkbp:setting gptkb:French_Revolution
gptkbp:subject Martyrdom of Carmelite nuns
gptkbp:theme gptkb:martyrdom
gptkb:faith
gptkb:sacrifice
fear
revolutionary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blanche_de_la_Force
gptkb:Dialogues_des_Carmélites_(play)
gptkb:Sister_Constance_(Dialogues_des_Carmélites)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7