Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Composer
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gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:Berlin_State_Opera
gptkb:Paris_Opera |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Parisian_music_scene
German_opera |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1791-09-05
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Eugène_Meyerbeer
gptkb:Hermann_Meyerbeer |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1864-05-02
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Conservatoire_de_Paris
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Grand opera
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gptkbp:genre |
Opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gustave Meyerbeer
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:French_opera
Opera composers |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Giuseppe_Verdi
gptkb:Richard_Wagner |
gptkbp:nationality |
French
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Popularized the use of historical subjects in opera
Contributed to the development of the operatic chorus His works have been recorded and studied extensively. Collaborated with prominent librettists Created memorable arias and duets Developed dramatic structure in opera His music is characterized by rich orchestration His operas were popular in the 19th century His works are still performed today Influenced the development of musical theatre Innovated orchestration techniques Left a legacy in the operatic repertoire Pioneered grand opera Revived interest in opera in the 19th century His operas often feature historical and political themes Influenced the operatic style of the late 19th century Recognized_for_his_contributions_to_opera_in_Europe Established_a_successful_career_in_Paris |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Robert_le_Diable
The Prophet Les Huguenots |
gptkbp:occupation |
Conductor
Librettist Pianist |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Stuttgart
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Paris
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Minna_Meyerbeer
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gptkbp:style |
Romanticism
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