Properties (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
opera
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gptkbp:action |
three acts
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gptkbp:adaptation |
ballets
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
strings and continuo
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gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Virgil's_Aeneid
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gptkbp:canLeadTo |
dramatic climax
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Henry_Purcell
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
well-received by audiences
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
considered_a_classic_of_English_opera
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gptkbp:filmingLocation |
gptkb:King's_Theatre,_London
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gptkbp:genre |
tragic opera
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gptkbp:hasArea |
emotional depth
suicide by self-immolation |
gptkbp:hasBranchesIn |
symbol of tragic love
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gptkbp:hasConflictWith |
between love and duty
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gptkbp:hasEconomy |
central to the opera's impact
embodies the tragic hero archetype from powerful to tragic haunting and memorable passionate and conflicted represents unfulfilled love queen_of_Carthage |
gptkbp:hasPerformance |
1689
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gptkbp:hasRole |
Belinda
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
reflects 17th-century England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dido and Aeneas
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired later operas
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gptkbp:influenced |
inspired literary adaptations
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gptkbp:isAimedAt |
from hero to conflicted lover
leaves_Dido_behind |
gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
gptkb:Mercury
central plot element driven by destiny represents duty and fate |
gptkbp:isAvenueFor |
between love and fate
duty vs love causes_Dido's_despair |
gptkbp:isLedBy |
expresses inner turmoil
heroic figure in literature |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Dido
gptkb:Aeneas |
gptkbp:musicStyle |
Baroque
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gptkbp:mythology |
Trojan hero
embodies the heroic archetype. |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
When I am laid in earth
The Witches' Chorus Ah!_Belinda |
gptkbp:performance |
performed regularly worldwide
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gptkbp:recordings |
numerous recordings exist
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gptkbp:releaseDate |
tragic ending
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gptkbp:setting |
Carthage
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
recitative and aria
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gptkbp:supportRole |
provides commentary
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gptkbp:theme |
love and betrayal
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Nahum_Tate
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gptkbp:wasHomeTo |
Nurse
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