War Requiem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Laurence_Olivier
gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Society_Award
gptkb:award
gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Society_Awards
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact performed worldwide
significant in British music history
significant impact on choral music
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of peace
commemoration of war
artistic expression of grief
gptkbp:dedicated_to the victims of war
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
to the memory of those who died in World War II
gptkbp:duration approximately 85 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label War Requiem
gptkbp:influenced anti-war movements
modern choral music
contemporary composers
subsequent choral works
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Stravinsky
gptkb:church
gptkb:Shostakovich
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Mahler
gptkb:Bach
20th-century classical music
gptkbp:influences gptkb:World_War_II
World War I poetry
gptkbp:inspiration Wilfred Owen's poetry
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:theatre
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Coventry_Blitz
Wilfred Owen's experiences in WWI
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:musician
gptkb:choir
brass
strings
soloists
percussion
woodwinds
gptkbp:is_featured_in film soundtracks
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Society
gptkb:award
gptkb:British_Academy_of_Songwriters,_Composers_and_Authors
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
English
gptkbp:legacy considered a masterpiece
performed regularly worldwide
part of the choral repertoire
performed at memorials
gptkbp:length approximately 85 minutes
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:choir
requiem mass
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Simon_Rattle
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Dame_Janet_Baker
gptkb:Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:BBC_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Peter_Pears
gptkb:Robert_Tear
gptkb:choir
gptkb:opera
gptkb:Heather_Harper
mixed choir
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Dame_Janet_Baker
gptkb:Peter_Pears
gptkb:Robert_Tear
gptkb:Philip_Langridge
gptkb:Heather_Harper
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:Naxos_Records
gptkb:BBC_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:EMI_Classics
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Chandos_Records
multiple recordings available
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:choir
soloists
large orchestra
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Dies_irae
gptkb:Libera_me
Requiem aeternam
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:festival
gptkb:concert_tour
gptkb:choir
memorial services
soloists
major music festivals
consecration of Coventry Cathedral
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1962
1962-05-30
gptkbp:social_structure three parts
gptkbp:style gptkb:church
neoclassical
modern classical
20th-century classical music
gptkbp:text Wilfred Owen's poetry
poems by Wilfred Owen
gptkbp:theme the futility of war
suffering and loss
hope and reconciliation
gptkbp:themes gptkb:loss
gptkb:war
peace
suffering
war and peace
hope and redemption
suffering and loss