Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber |
gptkb:HWV_351
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gptkbp:commissionedBy |
gptkb:King_George_II_of_Great_Britain
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
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gptkbp:date |
1749
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:King_George_II_of_Great_Britain
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gptkbp:firstPerformed |
gptkb:Green_Park,_London
27 April 1749 |
gptkbp:genre |
Baroque music
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks
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gptkbp:language |
instrumental
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gptkbp:laterInstrumentation |
orchestra with strings
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gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Overture
gptkb:Menuets_I_and_II gptkb:La_Paix_(The_Peace) gptkb:La_Réjouissance_(The_Rejoicing) gptkb:Bourrée |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
fire broke out during first performance
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gptkbp:originalInstrumentation |
wind instruments and percussion
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gptkbp:purpose |
celebration of the end of the War of the Austrian Succession
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gptkbp:relatedWork |
gptkb:Handel_Water_Music
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Handel_Water_Music
gptkb:The_Royal_Philharmonic_Orchestra |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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