Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Virgil_Thomson
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gptkbp:firstPerformed |
1934
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gptkbp:genre |
modernist opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Four Saints in Three Acts
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
avant-garde movement
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:librettist |
gptkb:Gertrude_Stein
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:St._Teresa_of_Avila
gptkb:St._Ignatius innovative staging all-black cast St. Plan St. Settlement abstract libretto collaboration between Stein and Thomson |
gptkbp:notableProduction |
gptkb:Florine_Stettheimer_(designer)
gptkb:John_Houseman_(director) Eva Jessye (choir director) |
gptkbp:notableRecording |
gptkb:Columbia_Masterworks_(1947)
gptkb:Nonesuch_Records_(1971) |
gptkbp:premiereDate |
1934-02-07
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gptkbp:premiereLocation |
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:G._Schirmer,_Inc.
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Spain
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gptkbp:structure |
four acts
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gptkbp:subject |
lives of saints
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leontyne_Price
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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