Rachmaninoff's Vespers

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:choir
gptkbp:associated_with Russian culture
spiritual themes
liturgical traditions
gptkbp:available_on various recordings
gptkbp:characteristic rich harmonies
melodic lines
polyphonic texture
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Russian choral repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of his mother
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:genre gptkb:sacred_music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rachmaninoff's Vespers
gptkbp:influenced choral music worldwide
gptkbp:influenced_by Russian folk music
Russian Orthodox Church music
gptkbp:inspired many contemporary composers
gptkbp:instruments a cappella
gptkbp:involved_forces SATB choir
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in music theory courses
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:concerts
gptkb:festivals
liturgical services
professional ensembles
community choirs
university choirs
symphonic choirs
chamber choirs
gptkbp:is_studied_in music conservatories
gptkbp:language gptkb:Church_Slavonic
gptkbp:notable_for complex rhythms
emotional expressiveness
textural richness
spiritual depth
gptkbp:notable_influence gptkb:Vespers
gptkb:Nunc_Dimittis
gptkb:Ave_Maria
Blagoslovi, Dushe Moya
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:15
gptkbp:part_of Rachmaninoff's choral works
gptkbp:performed_by amateur choirs
professional choirs
gptkbp:premiere_date 1916
gptkbp:published_by Jurgenson
gptkbp:recognized_by musicologists
audiences
critics
gptkbp:recorded_by many choirs
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:year_composed 1915
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Montreal_Symphony_Chorus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4