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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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gptkbp:availableFormats |
CD, vinyl, digital
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gptkbp:basedOn |
Gospel of John
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gptkbp:composer |
Arvo Pärt
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gptkbp:crew_size |
for string orchestra and choir
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
featured in music festivals
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced contemporary sacred music
significant in the choral music community |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
represents_Estonian_national_identity
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
the_memory_of_the_victims_of_the_Soviet_regime
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 70 minutes
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gptkbp:genre |
sacred music
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gptkbp:hasPerformance |
gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Tallinn
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:post-Soviet_Estonia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pärt's Passio
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Tavener
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Gregorian_chant
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_liturgical_music contemporary classical music medieval music traditions 20th-century music movements |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Christian_themes
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gptkbp:involved |
choir_and_orchestra
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:length |
12 movements
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gptkbp:musicStyle |
oratorio
based on liturgical texts |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Estonian_Philharmonic_Chamber_Choir
with various international choirs |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Paavo Järvi
praised by music critics performed at the BBC Proms inspired by personal experiences of faith. performed at various international festivals Grammy_nominations conducted_by_Neeme_Järvi conducted_by_Tõnu_Kaljuste performed_by_the_Tallinn_Chamber_Orchestra |
gptkbp:notableFor |
minimalist style
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gptkbp:performedBy |
various languages
cathedrals and churches concert halls globally various choirs worldwide professional and amateur ensembles |
gptkbp:premieredOn |
1989
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gptkbp:recordings |
gptkb:ECM_Records
multiple languages |
gptkbp:soundtrack |
faith and spirituality
remains a staple in choral repertoire rich harmonies and textures use of silence and space inspired new works in sacred music |
gptkbp:style |
spiritual and contemplative
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gptkbp:thematicElement |
suffering and redemption
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