Missa Solemnis in C major

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:critical_reception widely regarded as a masterpiece
challenging to perform
gptkbp:cultural_significance one of Beethoven's major works
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Archduke_Rudolph_of_Austria
gptkbp:duration approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:features_song emotional depth
thematic development
complex counterpoint
orchestral color
use of choral textures
gptkbp:first_published 1832
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Mass
gptkbp:historical_context written during Beethoven's late period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Missa Solemnis in C major
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Anton_Bruckner
gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkb:Gustav_Mahler
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:influences Classical music
Romantic music
gptkbp:inspiration Beethoven's personal beliefs
gptkbp:instruments strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
gptkbp:involved_forces soloists, choir, and orchestra
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy considered a pinnacle of choral music
influenced the development of the Mass genre
gptkbp:notable_aspect gptkb:Gloria
gptkb:Agnus_Dei
gptkb:Kyrie
gptkb:Sanctus
Credo
gptkbp:notable_performances gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:5
gptkbp:performance_tradition often performed in liturgical settings
frequently included in concert repertoire
gptkbp:premiere_date 1824
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Peters_Edition
gptkbp:recordings numerous orchestral and choral recordings exist
gptkbp:style gptkb:sacred_music
gptkbp:thematic_element uses motifs from Beethoven's earlier works
gptkbp:year_composed 1823
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Franz_Xaver_Süssmayr
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5