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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lux_Aeterna:_A_Choral_Cycle
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gptkbp:arrangements
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arranged for various ensembles
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gptkbp:audience
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well-received by audiences
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gptkbp:available_formats
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sheet music
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gptkbp:collaborations
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collaborated with various choirs
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Morten_Lauridsen
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Western choral traditions
significant in contemporary choral repertoire
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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widely performed in choral settings
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gptkbp:dedication
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In memory of the composer’s mother
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:choir
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Samuel_Barber
gptkb:Eric_Whitacre
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Renaissance polyphony
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:sports_team
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gptkbp:inspiration
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light and eternal life
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:church
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gptkbp:instrument
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SATB choir
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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a cappella or with instruments
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:movement
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five
varies from 4 to 8 minutes
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gptkbp:music_style
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lyrical and expressive
rich harmonies
written for mixed choir
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gptkbp:notable_conductors
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gptkb:Robert_Shaw
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gptkbp:notable_event
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various choral festivals
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gptkbp:notable_features
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use of counterpoint
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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performed at Carnegie Hall
performed at the 2000 World Choral Symposium
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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multiple recordings available
available on various music platforms
performed by the Los Angeles Master Chorale
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gptkbp:performed_by
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performed worldwide
professional and amateur choirs
concerts and church services
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gptkbp:performer
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various choirs
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Theodore_Presser_Company
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:O_Magnum_Mysterium
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gptkbp:style
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contemporary classical
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gptkbp:text
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based on the Requiem Mass
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gptkbp:theme
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hope and peace
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