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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:basedOn
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gptkb:legend_of_Theodora_and_Didymus
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber
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gptkb:HWV_68
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
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gptkbp:featuresCharacter
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gptkb:Septimius
gptkb:Valens
gptkb:Irene
gptkb:Theodora
Didymus
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gptkbp:firstPerformanceReception
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unsuccessful
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gptkbp:genre
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sacred oratorio
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Handel's Theodora
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gptkbp:HWV_number
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gptkb:HWV_68
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:librettist
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gptkb:Thomas_Morell
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gptkbp:notableAria
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'Angels, ever bright and fair'
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gptkbp:notableChorus
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gptkb:'Chase,_chase_the_hated_gloom'
'He saw the lovely youth'
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gptkbp:notableRecording
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gptkb:William_Christie_(Les_Arts_Florissants,_2000)
Paul McCreesh (Gabrieli Consort, 2001)
Nicholas McGegan (Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, 1991)
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gptkbp:numberOfActs
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3
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gptkbp:period
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gptkb:Roman_Empire
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gptkbp:premiereDate
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16 March 1750
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gptkbp:premiereLocation
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gptkb:Covent_Garden_Theatre,_London
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Roman-occupied_Antioch
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gptkbp:structure
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overture and three parts
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Theodora_of_Alexandria
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:saint
love and sacrifice
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_King's_Consort
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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