Penderecki's Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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| gptkbp:awards |
Grammy_Award_nominations
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| gptkbp:built |
1960
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| gptkbp:composer |
Krzysztof Penderecki
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| gptkbp:conducts |
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkb:Zubin_Mehta Krzysztof Penderecki |
| gptkbp:crew_size |
arranged for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in films
used in documentaries used in art installations performed in memorials |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
anti-war statement
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| gptkbp:dedication |
victims_of_the_Hiroshima_bombing
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 8 minutes
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
reflects_Cold_War_tensions
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Penderecki's Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
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| gptkbp:influence |
modern classical music
post-war classical music |
| gptkbp:influenced |
film scores
contemporary composers |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
educational programs
inspired other composers |
| gptkbp:instrument |
string orchestra
violins cellos double basses violas |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a landmark work
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| gptkbp:musicStyle |
through-composed
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
use of extended techniques
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| gptkbp:notable_performers |
performed at major music festivals
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| gptkbp:performance |
requires unconventional techniques
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| gptkbp:performances |
performed worldwide
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| gptkbp:performedBy |
soloists
string quartets chamber ensembles youth orchestras major orchestras |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1961
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| gptkbp:recordings |
multiple interpretations available
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| gptkbp:recordLabel |
Deutsche Grammophon
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
other_works_by_Penderecki
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| gptkbp:style |
avant-garde
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| gptkbp:technique |
cluster chords
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| gptkbp:thematicElement |
suffering and loss
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