Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:album
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gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Book_IV_of_Virgil's_Aeneid
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Henry_Purcell
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 1 hour
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:firstPerformed |
gptkb:Josias_Priest's_girls'_school,_Chelsea,_London
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gptkbp:genre |
Baroque opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:librettist |
gptkb:Nahum_Tate
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gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:magic
gptkb:Dido gptkb:Aeneas gptkb:Belinda |
gptkbp:notableAria |
gptkb:When_I_am_laid_in_earth_(Dido's_Lament)
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gptkbp:notableRecording |
Jessye Norman, Monteverdi Choir, conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Emma Kirkby, Taverner Consort, conducted by Andrew Parrott Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Anthony Lewis |
gptkbp:premiereDate |
1689
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Carthage
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gptkbp:structure |
prologue and three acts
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Emma_Kirkby
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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