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The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Young_Person's_Guide_to_the_Orchestra
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:category
20th-century classical music
gptkbp:commissionedBy
gptkb:Crown_Film_Unit
gptkbp:composer
gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:dedicatedTo
children
gptkbp:duration
about 17 minutes
gptkbp:education
introducing orchestral instruments
gptkbp:features
brass
percussion
woodwinds
strings
each section of the orchestra
gptkbp:filmingLocation
gptkb:Instruments_of_the_Orchestra
gptkbp:firstPerformed
gptkb:Liverpool,_England
15 October 1946
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
gptkbp:language
English (narration optional)
gptkbp:movement
one continuous movement with sections
gptkbp:notableRecording
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra,_conducted_by_Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:orchestration
full orchestra
gptkbp:originalTitle
gptkb:Variations_and_Fugue_on_a_Theme_of_Purcell
gptkbp:publishedBy
gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
gptkbp:purpose
educational
gptkbp:structure
theme, variations, fugue
gptkbp:themeBy
gptkb:Henry_Purcell
gptkbp:yearComposed
1945
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5