Sicilian Vespers

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:adaptations Film adaptations.
gptkbp:aftermath conflict with the Papacy
establishment of the Kingdom of Sicily
formation of alliances against France
increased tensions between Aragon and France
changes in land ownership in Sicily
cultural revival in Sicily
development of Sicilian identity
development of Sicilian language and culture
impact on trade in the Mediterranean
increased agricultural production in Sicily
influence on Sicilian art
influence on Sicilian law
influence on Sicilian politics
involvement of other Italian states
long-term instability in Sicily
rise of local nobility in Sicily
gptkbp:artistic_influence Influenced later composers.
gptkbp:artistic_innovation Innovative orchestration.
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Lasting impact on opera.
gptkbp:associated_with national identity of Sicily
gptkbp:audience Popular among audiences.
gptkbp:cause oppression by the French
gptkbp:caused_by oppression by the French
gptkbp:character_development Complex characters.
gptkbp:choreography Ballet sequences.
Choreographed by famous artists.
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:festivals
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Giuseppe_Verdi
gptkbp:conflict Personal vs. political.
gptkbp:critical_analysis Analyzed in musicology.
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews at premiere.
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for literature
Significant cultural impact.
inspiration for music
inspiration for opera
Impact on Italian culture.
Influenced later operas.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in literature.
gptkbp:cultural_significance inspiration for operas
Relevant to modern audiences.
Symbol of Italian nationalism.
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Symbol of resistance.
gptkbp:date 1282
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:literature
gptkb:film
gptkbp:director Famous opera directors.
gptkbp:dramatic_pacing Intense dramatic pacing.
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:famous_event Featured in major festivals.
Featured in opera festivals.
gptkbp:famous_person Prologue, Henri, and Elena.
gptkbp:focus Deep thematic exploration.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:War_of_the_Sicilian_Vespers
Set during the 13th century.
Sicilian uprising against French rule.
gptkbp:historical_figures Inspired by real events.
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in power dynamics in Italy
Influenced Italian unification.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Enduring legacy in opera.
gptkbp:historical_significance impact on Italian unification
shift in power dynamics in the Mediterranean
influence on future revolts in Europe
Reflects 19th-century Italy.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sicilian Vespers
gptkbp:influenced_by local grievances
gptkbp:influences gptkb:opera
gptkbp:inspiration Historical events.
gptkbp:inspired_by religious fervor
gptkbp:involved gptkb:French_soldiers
Sicilian population
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:French_forces
Aragonese supporters
Sicilian rebels
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Sicilian culture
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:War_of_the_Sicilian_Vespers
gptkbp:key_event massacre of French soldiers
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Aragonese_dynasty_in_Sicily
Aragonese rule in Sicily
gptkbp:libretto gptkb:Antonio_Ghislanzoni
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sicily
gptkbp:music Part of the operatic canon.
gptkbp:music_composer Influenced Puccini.
gptkbp:music_style Romanticism.
Aria and recitative.
Dramatic staging.
gptkbp:musical_complexity Complex musical structures.
gptkbp:narrative gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:social_unrest
gptkb:historical_memory
gptkb:cultural_revival
cultural expressions
ethnic tensions
artistic representations
influence on European politics
political upheaval
national narratives
scholarly debates
class conflict
interpretations by historians
struggle for autonomy
commemoration practices
legacy of resistance
mythologization of events
rebellion against foreign rule
feudal system challenges
impact on Italian unification
gptkbp:notable_aria ' Mercè, dilette amiche'.
gptkbp:notable_artist Luciano Pavarotti.
gptkbp:notable_awards Various opera awards.
gptkbp:notable_collaborations ' Dite alla giovine'.
gptkbp:notable_collaborators Collaborated with librettists.
gptkbp:notable_conductors Herbert von Karajan.
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Peter_II_of_Sicily
gptkb:Charles_I_of_Anjou
gptkb:Peter_III_of_Aragon
gptkb:Roger_of_Lauria
gptkbp:notable_performances Revived frequently.
La Scala, Milan.
gptkbp:notable_performers Renowned opera singers.
gptkbp:notable_recordings Classic recordings available.
gptkbp:notable_scene Memorable dramatic scenes.
gptkbp:notable_song Famous choral pieces.
gptkbp:number_of_acts gptkb:5
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:Sicily
gptkbp:orchestration Large orchestra.
Rich orchestral textures.
gptkbp:outcome Aragonese rule in Sicily
gptkbp:performance_tradition Performed worldwide.
gptkbp:performance_venue Opera houses.
gptkbp:premiere 1855
gptkbp:recordings Numerous recordings exist.
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Naples
gptkbp:repertoire Incorporates symphonic elements.
gptkbp:result independence of Sicily
gptkbp:resulted_in independence of Sicily
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Sicily
gptkbp:significance symbol of resistance
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:massacre_of_French_in_Palermo
uprising against French rule
gptkbp:thematic_element Explores themes of loyalty.
Rebellion and freedom.
gptkbp:thematic_variations Variations on freedom.
gptkbp:theme Themes of love and betrayal.
Revolutionary themes.
gptkbp:tradition Part of Italian opera tradition.
gptkbp:year 1282
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sicily
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4