Missa Solemnis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:arrangements various choral arrangements exist
gptkbp:associated_band SATB choir
performed by amateur and professional choirs
gptkbp:associated_with Beethoven's late style
gptkbp:available_formats sheet music, recordings, digital formats
gptkbp:challenges difficult vocal parts
gptkbp:characterized_by complex harmonies
gptkbp:composed_by gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:critical_reception highly regarded
highly praised by music critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact performed worldwide
considered one of Beethoven's masterpieces
gptkbp:cultural_significance important choral work
important in the context of Western music history
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Archduke_Rudolph
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Archduke_Rudolph_of_Austria
gptkbp:dramatic_contrasts dynamic shifts
gptkbp:duration approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:featured_in documentaries about Beethoven.
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:St._Stephen's_Cathedral,_Vienna
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Mass
gptkbp:historical_context early 19th century
composed during Beethoven's late period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Missa Solemnis
gptkbp:influence gptkb:sacred_music
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christian_liturgy
20th-century choral works
later composers of choral music
gptkbp:influenced_by Roman Catholic liturgy
gptkbp:influences influenced by Baroque and Classical traditions
gptkbp:inspiration Beethoven's deep spirituality
inspired many choral composers
gptkbp:inspired future composers
gptkbp:inspired_by Beethoven's faith
gptkbp:instruments strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
soprano, alto, tenor, bass, orchestra
gptkbp:involved_forces soloists, choir, orchestra
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in its structure and themes
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for emotional depth
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in music festivals
gptkbp:is_considered one of Beethoven's masterpieces
gptkbp:is_considered_as one of Beethoven's masterpieces
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Mozart's_Requiem
gptkbp:is_part_of sacred music repertoire
gptkbp:is_recognized_as masterpiece of choral literature
gptkbp:is_studied_in often studied in musicology courses
gptkbp:key D major
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:language_support performed in various languages as adaptations
gptkbp:legacy remains a staple in choral repertoire
gptkbp:lyrical_themes expressive melodies
gptkbp:movement five
gptkbp:music_style counterpoint
multi-movement work
through-composed
gptkbp:musical_elements rich harmonies and counterpoint
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
conducted by many renowned conductors
gptkbp:notable_for its complexity and length
gptkbp:notable_performances gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic
performed at major music festivals
premiere in St. Stephen's Cathedral
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Bernstein
many notable recordings exist
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:5
gptkbp:often_includes choral competitions
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:part_of Beethoven's legacy
Beethoven's sacred music repertoire
gptkbp:performed_at religious ceremonies
many religious and concert settings
gptkbp:performed_by orchestra and choir
major orchestras
university choirs
gptkbp:performed_in concert halls
concert halls worldwide
Easter celebrations
gptkbp:performers soprano, alto, tenor, bass
gptkbp:premiere 1824
gptkbp:premiere_date April 7, 1824
gptkbp:premiered_on 1824
gptkbp:published 1832
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
various classical music labels
gptkbp:recorded_by numerous artists and ensembles
gptkbp:recordings numerous
gptkbp:related_works other Mass settings by Beethoven
other masses by Beethoven
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Gloria
gptkb:Agnus_Dei
gptkb:Kyrie
gptkb:Sanctus
Credo
gptkbp:significance important work in Western classical music
gptkbp:structure mass setting
gptkbp:style gptkb:Romanticism
Romantic
gptkbp:text based on the Ordinary of the Mass
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:spirituality
gptkbp:year_composed 1822
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Beethoven
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4