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gptkbp:instanceOf
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musical composition
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:War_Requiem_(1989_film)
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Wilfred_Owen
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gptkbp:awarded
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gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Classical_Album
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber
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gptkb:Op._66
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gptkbp:commissionedBy
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gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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acclaimed
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gptkbp:date
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1961
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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four friends of Britten killed in World War II
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 85 minutes
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gptkbp:firstPerformed
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gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkb:Meredith_Davies
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gptkbp:genre
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requiem
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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War Requiem
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gptkbp:includes
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20th-century choral repertoire
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern requiem compositions
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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World War I poetry
World War II events
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Latin
English
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gptkbp:notablePerformance
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gptkb:BBC_Proms
gptkb:Royal_Albert_Hall,_1963
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gptkbp:notablePerformer
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gptkb:Galina_Vishnevskaya
gptkb:Peter_Pears
gptkb:Dietrich_Fischer-Dieskau
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gptkbp:notableRecording
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gptkb:Decca_1963_recording
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gptkbp:premiereDate
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1962-05-30
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gptkbp:premiereLocation
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gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
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gptkbp:scoredFor
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gptkb:choral_music
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:organization
boys' choir
full orchestra
soprano soloist
baritone soloist
tenor soloist
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gptkbp:significance
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reopening of Coventry Cathedral
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gptkbp:structure
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six movements
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:war
death
peace
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gptkbp:text
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gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Requiem_Mass
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gptkbp:theme
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remembrance
anti-war
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tilda_Swinton
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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