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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:basedOn
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historical events of Julius Caesar in Egypt
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber
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gptkb:HWV_17
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Giulio_Cesare
gptkb:Cleopatra
gptkb:Cornelia
gptkb:Achilla
gptkb:Nireno
gptkb:Sesto
gptkb:Tolomeo
Curio
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 3.5 hours
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gptkbp:firstPerformed
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gptkb:Anastasia_Robinson_(as_Cornelia)
gptkb:Francesca_Cuzzoni_(as_Cleopatra)
gptkb:Senesino_(as_Giulio_Cesare)
Gaetano Berenstadt (as Tolomeo)
Margherita Durastanti (as Sesto)
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gptkbp:fullTitle
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gptkb:Giulio_Cesare_in_Egitto
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Handel's Giulio Cesare
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gptkbp:influenced
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major work in Baroque opera repertoire
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Italian
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gptkbp:librettist
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gptkb:Nicola_Francesco_Haym
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gptkbp:notableAria
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gptkb:Da_tempeste_il_legno_infranto
gptkb:Piangerò_la_sorte_mia
gptkb:V'adoro,_pupille
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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historically informed performance practice
virtuosic vocal writing
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gptkbp:notableProduction
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gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival_Opera_(1984)
gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera_(2013)
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gptkbp:notableRecording
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gptkb:Beverly_Sills,_Norman_Treigle_(1967)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera (1984)
Janet Baker, Valerie Masterson (1979)
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gptkbp:numberOfActs
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3
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gptkbp:orchestration
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strings, oboes, bassoons, horns, trumpets, timpani, continuo
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gptkbp:premiereDate
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1724-02-20
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gptkbp:premiereLocation
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gptkb:King's_Theatre,_London
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Walsh_(London,_1724)
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gptkbp:revival
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20th century Baroque revival
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Egypt
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gptkbp:structure
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recitatives, arias, duets, choruses
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Cleopatra
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gptkbp:yearComposed
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1723
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Marie-Nicole_Lemieux
gptkb:Dame_Sarah_Connolly
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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