The Rake's Progress

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf opera
gptkbp:adaptation ballet_adaptation_by_Kenneth_MacMillan
gptkbp:affiliatedWith for orchestra and singers
gptkbp:associatedAct three acts
gptkbp:basedOn paintings_by_William_Hogarth
gptkbp:character gptkb:Tom_Rakewell
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced modern opera
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 hours
gptkbp:famousRival The_Rake's_Progress:_'The_Rake's_Progress'_aria
gptkbp:genre opera seria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Rake's Progress
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hogarth's_series_of_paintings
European_opera_traditions
gptkbp:inspiration moral tales of the time
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Thomas_Hampson
gptkb:Renée_Fleming
gptkb:Simon_Keenlyside
gptkb:John_Tomlinson
gptkb:Patricia_Bardon
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Royal_Concertgebouw_Orchestra
gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival_Opera
gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:Lyric_Opera_of_Chicago
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Vienna_State_Opera
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Opera
gptkb:San_Francisco_Opera
gptkb:Scottish_Opera
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Richard_Jones
gptkb:John_Cox
gptkb:Robert_Lepage
gptkb:Peter_Sellars
gptkb:David_Alden
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:The_Royal_Opera_House
gptkbp:premiere 1951
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:setting 18th century England
gptkbp:thematicElement redemption
love and betrayal
fate and free will
moral decline
wealth and poverty
gptkbp:type gptkb:W._H._Auden