Virgil Thomson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
composer
literary criticism
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:autobiography gptkb:Virgil_Thomson
gptkb:Virgil_Thomson_by_Virgil_Thomson
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Chevalier_of_the_Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1896-11-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Gertrude_Stein
gptkbp:deathDate 1989-09-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:New_York_Herald_Tribune
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virgil Thomson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Cage
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Nadia_Boulanger
gptkb:Erik_Satie
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:movement American modernism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Louisiana_Story
gptkb:The_Mother_of_Us_All
gptkb:Four_Saints_in_Three_Acts
Portraits
gptkbp:occupation composer
literary criticism
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Cave_Hill_Cemetery,_Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:sexualOrientation gay
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
academic studies
musicological research
documentary film 'Virgil Thomson: Portraits and Self-Portraits'
critical essays
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:ballet
gptkb:choral_music
gptkb:opera
gptkb:piano
autobiography
music criticism
orchestral music
books on music
film scores
gptkbp:yearsActive 1920s–1980s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fontainebleau_Schools
gptkb:Gertrude_Stein
gptkb:Nadia_Boulanger
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prizes_in_Music
gptkb:Progressive_Party_(United_States,_1948)
gptkb:Ned_Rorem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5