The Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkbp:built 1737
gptkbp:composer gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
gptkbp:cultural_significance commemoration of royalty
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Queen_Caroline_of_Ansbach
gptkbp:features orchestral accompaniment
soprano solo
alto solo
bass solo
tenor solo
gptkbp:genre funeral music
gptkbp:historicalContext funeral_of_Queen_Caroline
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline
gptkbp:influenced Baroque music
British_choral_tradition
gptkbp:inspiration other funeral anthems
gptkbp:is_characterized_by emotional depth
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Handel's_sacred_music_repertoire
gptkbp:is_recognized_for a_significant_work_in_Handel's_oeuvre
gptkbp:is_studied_in musicology studies
its harmonic structure
gptkbp:is_used_in historical reenactments
memorial services
Handel festivals
literature_about_Handel.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_feature use of counterpoint
gptkbp:notableFeature by_the_Academy_of_Ancient_Music
gptkbp:notableFor its lyrical beauty
its choral arrangement
gptkbp:performance August 17, 1737
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkb:BBC_Singers
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
The Sixteen
choir
state occasions
concerts worldwide
gptkbp:publishedBy 1738
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:by_the_English_Baroque_Soloists
gptkb:by_the_King's_Consort
various artists
by_the_Academy_of_Ancient_Music
by_the_Monteverdi_Choir
gptkbp:style oratorio