Handel's Judas Maccabaeus

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Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf oratorio
gptkbp:adaptation adapted for various performances
gptkbp:affiliatedWith strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion
gptkbp:associatedWith Christian_themes
Jewish_history
the_Maccabean_revolt
gptkbp:availableIn streaming platforms
gptkbp:basedOn the_story_of_Judas_Maccabeus
gptkbp:composer gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
gptkbp:criticalReception generally positive
gptkbp:culturalImpact performed in various countries
gptkbp:culturalSignificance celebrated in music history
gptkbp:dedication to the Duke of Chandos
gptkbp:famousFor its powerful choruses
gptkbp:genre classical music
gptkbp:hasPerformance gptkb:Covent_Garden,_London
gptkbp:historicalContext written during the 18th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important_work_in_Baroque_music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Handel's Judas Maccabaeus
gptkbp:influenced modern choral works
sacred music compositions
the choral tradition
the development of oratorio as a genre
the_development_of_English_oratorio
gptkbp:influencedBy the Enlightenment era
the_biblical_books_of_Maccabees
gptkbp:inspiration theater productions
other composers
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableEvent various librettists
gptkbp:notableFeature historical reenactments
various choirs and orchestras
various orchestral arrangements
conducted by famous maestros
various published scores
'See, the Conquering Hero Comes'
'Hallelujah'
gptkbp:notableWorks part of the choral canon
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 3
gptkbp:operates religious celebrations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Handel's_oratorio_repertoire
gptkbp:performedBy festivals
music festivals
historical festivals
concert halls worldwide
renowned soloists
many famous conductors
professional and amateur groups
religious venues
gptkbp:premieredOn 1747
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings exist
gptkbp:theme victory and faith