Pergolesi's Tenebrae Responsoria

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Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:associated_with the Passion narrative
gptkbp:author unknown
gptkbp:composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in liturgical music
gptkbp:dedicatedTo the Passion of Christ
gptkbp:genre sacred music
gptkbp:historicalContext written_during_the_Baroque_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pergolesi's Tenebrae Responsoria
gptkbp:includes arias and recitatives
gptkbp:influenced Baroque music
sacred choral music
contemporary sacred music
the development of oratorio
gptkbp:inspiration later composers
gptkbp:instrument strings and continuo
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of its lyrical beauty
gptkbp:is_characterized_by expressive melodies
gptkbp:is_featured_in in choral competitions
gptkbp:is_part_of the liturgical tradition
Tenebrae_services
gptkbp:is_recognized_for a masterpiece of sacred music
its beauty and poignancy
gptkbp:is_studied_in in musicology courses
for its musical structure
gptkbp:is_used_in during Lent
in concert programs.
during_Holy_Saturday_services
gptkbp:length approximately 40 minutes
gptkbp:movement 6
gptkbp:notable_feature use of contrast
gptkbp:notableFor emotional depth
its dramatic expression
its harmonic richness
gptkbp:performance 1736
gptkbp:performedBy various languages
Holy Week
concerts and festivals
churches and cathedrals
choir and soloists
professional_choirs
gptkbp:publishedBy 1736
gptkbp:recordings numerous artists
by_the_King's_College_Choir
gptkbp:repertoire Western classical music
gptkbp:style neapolitan
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Latin