Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:singer
musical composition |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
for orchestra, choir, and soloists
large-scale composition performed without staging, costumes, or action usually religious theme |
| gptkbp:distinctFrom |
opera by lack of theatrical elements
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oratorio musical form
|
| gptkbp:includes |
choruses
arias overtures recitatives |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian gptkb:Latin English |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Handel's_Messiah
gptkb:Haydn's_The_Creation gptkb:Mendelssohn's_Elijah |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Italy
17th century |
| gptkbp:performedAt |
gptkb:church
concert halls |
| gptkbp:periodOfPopularity |
gptkb:Romantic_era
gptkb:Baroque_era Classical era |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:opera
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Congregation_of_the_Oratory
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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