Glass' Einstein on the Beach
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:opera
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| gptkbp:composed_of |
gptkb:Robert_Wilson
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Philip_Glass
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in documentaries
performed worldwide inspired numerous adaptations influenced visual arts influenced experimental theater influenced installation art influenced multimedia art influenced performance art subject of academic study influenced avant-garde movements influenced music composition recognized for its innovative use of technology recognized for its integration of music and theater considered a landmark in American opera part of the repertoire of major opera companies recognized for its abstract narrative style recognized for its complex structure recognized for its unique staging recognized for its use of repetition recognized for its visual storytelling recognized for its exploration of philosophical themes recognized for its impact on the perception of opera recognized for its role in the development of minimalist music. |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Robert_Wilson
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 5 hours
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| gptkbp:genre |
minimalist opera
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Glass' Einstein on the Beach
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:theatre film music contemporary opera |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
non-linear narrative
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
1976 premiere at the Metropolitan Opera
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| gptkbp:notable_production |
1984 revival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
1992 revival at the Vienna Festival 2012 revival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2019 revival at the Sydney Opera House |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Philip_Glass_Ensemble
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| gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1976
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| gptkbp:thematic_element |
gptkb:science
gptkb:mythological_figure human experience |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Andris_Nelsons
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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