Psyché (opera)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:opera
gptkbp:adaptations adapted into concert versions
gptkbp:based_on myth of Psyche
gptkbp:character gptkb:Cupid
gptkb:Psyche
gptkb:Venus
gptkb:Mercury
gptkb:the_King
the Queen
the Chorus
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Gabriel_Fauré
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later operas
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of French operatic repertoire
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Théâtre_de_l'_Opéra-Comique
gptkbp:focus mythological themes
gptkbp:genre lyric drama
gptkbp:historical_context early 20th century France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Psyché (opera)
gptkbp:influenced subsequent operatic works
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
gptkbp:influences gptkb:French_impressionism
gptkbp:instruments brass
strings
percussion
woodwinds
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:length approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:librettist Paul Milliet
gptkbp:music_style lyrical melodies
gptkbp:notable_aria Chanson de l'ombre
gptkbp:notable_collaborators collaborated with various artists
gptkbp:notable_conductors conducted by various maestros
gptkbp:notable_performers various soprano singers
gptkbp:notable_recordings performed by various opera companies
gptkbp:number_of_acts gptkb:3
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:performance performed in various opera houses
staged opera
gptkbp:premiere_date 1913
gptkbp:recordings available on CD
gptkbp:revival revived in modern times
gptkbp:setting mythological
gptkbp:thematic_element love and transformation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Les_Amours_de_Psyché_et_de_Cupidon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7