Powder Her Face

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:opera
gptkbp:action two acts
gptkbp:adaptations staged productions
gptkbp:based_on the life of Duchess of Argyll
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Thomas_Adès
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced contemporary opera
gptkbp:duration approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1995 at the Royal Opera House
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opera
gptkb:opera_buffa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Powder Her Face
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:modernism
gptkb:theater
gptkb:literature
gptkb:media_representation
gptkb:film
British culture
20th-century history
gptkbp:influences real-life events
gptkbp:inspiration Duchess of Argyll's life
gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for positive reviews
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Philip_Hensher
gptkbp:notable_aria ' The Duchess' aria
' The Waiter's' aria
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Society_Award
gptkb:South_Bank_Sky_Arts_Award
gptkb:Ivor_Novello_Award
gptkb:British_Composer_Award
gptkb:Gramophone_Award
Opera Awards
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:The_Duke
gptkb:The_Waiter
gptkb:The_Judge
gptkb:Duchess_of_Argyll
gptkb:Mrs._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Sir_William_Argyll
Mr. Mc Gowan
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Tanglewood_Music_Festival
gptkb:Pittsburgh_Opera
gptkb:Birmingham_Opera_Company
gptkb:English_National_Opera
gptkb:festival
gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival
gptkb:Bard_Summer_Scape
gptkb:Lyric_Opera_of_Chicago
gptkb:Opera_Philadelphia
gptkb:Canadian_Opera_Company
gptkb:Atlanta_Opera
gptkb:Cincinnati_Opera
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkb:Opera_Theatre_of_Saint_Louis
gptkb:San_Francisco_Opera
gptkb:Minnesota_Opera
gptkb:Scottish_Opera
gptkb:Washington_National_Opera
gptkb:Opera_North
gptkb:Fort_Worth_Opera
gptkb:New_Orleans_Opera
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:Birmingham_Opera_Company
gptkb:Glastonbury_Festival
gptkb:Scottish_Opera
gptkb:Opera_North
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:chamber_music
gptkbp:performance_style modern
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1995
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Chandos_Records
available on CD
gptkbp:revival gptkb:2002
gptkb:2015
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:style lyrical
dramatic
satirical
gptkbp:themes gptkb:class
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:politics
gender
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Adès
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5