Richard Wagner's Parsifal

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Bayreuth_Festival
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:copyrightExpired Yes
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:King_Ludwig_II_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 hours
gptkbp:firstCompleteRecording 1927
gptkbp:genre music drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Wagner's Parsifal
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Wolfram_von_Eschenbach's_Parzival
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:lastOperaBy gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Richard_Wagner
1882
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Parsifal
gptkb:Amfortas
gptkb:Gurnemanz
gptkb:Klingsor
gptkb:Kundry
gptkbp:notableAria Amfortas! Die Wunde!
Ich sah das Kind
Nur eine Waffe taugt
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Hans_Knappertsbusch
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Pierre_Boulez
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkb:Bayreuth_Festival
gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera
gptkbp:notableRecording Bayreuth 1951 (Knappertsbusch)
Bayreuth 1970 (Boulez)
Philharmonia Orchestra 1951 (Karajan)
gptkbp:notableRole Baritone (Amfortas)
Bass (Gurnemanz)
Bass-baritone (Klingsor)
Dramatic soprano (Kundry)
Heldentenor (Parsifal)
gptkbp:numberOfActs 3
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Parsifal
gptkbp:premiereDate 1882-07-26
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Bayreuth_Festspielhaus
gptkbp:restrictedPerformanceUntil 1913
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Montsalvat
Klingsor's magic castle
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Holy_Grail
Arthurian legend
gptkbp:theme compassion
suffering
redemption
temptation
spiritual enlightenment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parzival_(c._1200)
gptkb:Hans_Knappertsbusch_1951_Bayreuth_recording
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7