Verdi: Requiem

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Giuseppe_Verdi
gptkbp:cultural_impact performed in concert halls
part of choral repertoire
frequently recorded
performed at memorials
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Alessandro_Manzoni
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Requiem_Mass
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century Italy
influence of Romanticism
post-Risorgimento period
reaction to death of Manzoni
gptkbp:influences gptkb:painting
gptkb:music_festival
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:opera
bass
mixed choir
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy influenced later composers
performed worldwide
considered a masterpiece
remains popular in classical repertoire
gptkbp:movement gptkb:4
gptkbp:notable_features expressive melodies
dramatic contrasts
orchestral interludes
use of soloists
choral passages
gptkbp:notable_performance performed by major orchestras
often performed in concert settings
frequently featured in festivals
often performed in churches
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Riccardo_Muti
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Claudio_Abbado
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkb:Carlo_Maria_Giulini
gptkbp:premiere May 1874
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:Dies_irae
Communio
Introitus
Offertorium
gptkbp:style emotional
theatrical
dramatic
symphonic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lucia_Popp
gptkb:Antonio_Pappano
gptkb:Renata_Tebaldi
gptkb:James_Levine
gptkb:Zubin_Mehta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4