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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Elgar:_The_Dream_of_Gerontius
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:Classic_FM_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:basedOn
gptkb:The_Dream_of_Gerontius_(poem)
gptkbp:catalogueNumber
Op. 38
gptkbp:composer
gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dedicatedTo
gptkb:William_Allen_Whitworth
gptkb:August_Jaeger
gptkbp:duration
about 95 minutes
gptkbp:firstBass
gptkb:Harry_Plunket_Greene
gptkbp:firstMezzoSoprano
gptkb:Marie_Brema
gptkbp:firstPerformed
gptkb:Hans_Richter
gptkbp:firstTenor
Edward Lloyd
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:choral_music
gptkbp:hasChorus
SATB choir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Giuseppe_Verdi
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:librettist
gptkb:John_Henry_Newman
gptkbp:notableRecording
gptkb:Sir_John_Barbirolli_(EMI,_1965)
gptkb:Sir_Simon_Rattle_(EMI,_1987)
Sir Mark Elder (Hallé, 2008)
gptkbp:premiereDate
1900-10-03
gptkbp:premiereLocation
gptkb:Birmingham_Town_Hall
gptkbp:publisher
gptkb:Novello_&_Co.
gptkbp:soloists
gptkb:bass_guitar
soprano
gptkbp:structure
two parts
gptkbp:subject
afterlife
death
soul's journey
gptkbp:theme
gptkb:purgatory
redemption
Catholic theology
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Worcester_Cathedral_Choir
gptkb:Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra,_conducted_by_Sir_Colin_Davis
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6