Statements (321)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:opera
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| gptkbp:action |
three acts
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptations
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| gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:ballet gptkb:Film_adaptations gptkb:theater gptkb:film Stage adaptations ballet adaptations |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:various_languages
various formats ballets Büchner's unfinished play |
| gptkbp:artistic_innovation |
pioneering techniques
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| gptkbp:audience |
emotional impact
provokes thought |
| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:Woyzeck
Georg Büchner's play Woyzeck Georg Büchner's play ' Woyzeck' Georg Büchner's play |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Drum_Major
gptkb:Marie gptkb:Doctor the Captain Andres |
| gptkbp:character_development |
psychological depth
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| gptkbp:character_relationships |
Marie and the Drum Major
Wozzeck and Marie Wozzeck and the Captain Wozzeck and the Doctor |
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
complex characters
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Alban_Berg
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Alban_Berg
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| gptkbp:critical_analysis |
analyzed in musicology
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Highly acclaimed
widely acclaimed considered a masterpiece |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
performed worldwide
influenced modern opera influenced many composers significant in 20th-century music influenced composers Influential in 20th-century opera |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in literature
referenced in literature Referenced in film Referenced in music |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
remains relevant today
explores themes of alienation important in opera history considered a landmark in opera history reflects societal issues of its time |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Franco_Zeffirelli
gptkb:Robert_Wilson gptkb:Brett_Bailey staged by renowned directors |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 90 minutes
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| gptkbp:explores_themes |
madness
human suffering social injustice |
| gptkbp:features_character |
gptkb:Wozzeck
gptkb:The_Doctor gptkb:Drum_Major gptkb:Marie gptkb:Doctor gptkb:Captain |
| gptkbp:features_song |
atonal music
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| gptkbp:film |
tragic conclusion
|
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Berlin
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| gptkbp:focus |
human suffering
existential despair madness and despair |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:tragedy
Tragic opera expressionist opera |
| gptkbp:has |
three acts
|
| gptkbp:has_adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:films |
| gptkbp:has_function |
three acts
|
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
modern opera
|
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
modern opera
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:post-World_War_I_Europe
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wozzeck
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Expressionism
expressionism modern opera |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:modern_musical_theater
gptkb:theater_productions avant-garde music film scores |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:theater gptkb:film modern classical music numerous composers theater music later 20th-century composers Berg's contemporaries Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten The Lighthouse by Peter Maxwell Davies The Passenger by Mieczysław Weinberg The Rake's Progress by Igor Stravinsky The Turn of the Screw by Benjamin Britten |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
12-tone technique
atonality atonal music expressionist art |
| gptkbp:influences |
12-tone technique
Berg's own experiences |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Modernist composers
Berg's personal experiences Berg's own experiences |
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:tragic_figure
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| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a critique of society
a significant work in opera history a tragic opera expressionist work one of the first atonal operas |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
academic studies
psychological realism |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:German_Expressionism
gptkb:German_expressionism |
| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its orchestration
its emotional impact its complex characters its psychological depth its social commentary its innovative orchestration its dramatic structure its dramatic intensity its haunting melodies its use of dissonance its libretto its atonal music its powerful libretto |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
20th-century repertoire
Alban Berg's works |
| gptkbp:is_regarded_as |
a masterpiece
a landmark in opera a landmark in opera history |
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
military environment
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
musicology
musicology courses |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
enduring influence on opera
|
| gptkbp:librettist |
gptkb:Alban_Berg
gptkb:Georg_Büchner |
| gptkbp:libretto |
gptkb:Georg_Büchner
Alban Berg and Georg Büchner |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Wozzeck
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| gptkbp:motif |
Captain's theme
Doctor's theme Marie's lullaby Wozzeck's march repetition and fragmentation |
| gptkbp:music_style |
gptkb:Atonal_music
expressionism Twelve-tone technique 12-tone technique non-linear narrative twelve-tone technique atonal music atonal |
| gptkbp:notable_aria |
Wozzeck's Lullaby
Wozzeck's Lament ' Wozzeck's Lament' |
| gptkbp:notable_awards |
gptkb:Deutscher_Theaterpreis_Der_Faust
gptkb:Grammy_Award gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Opera_Recording gptkb:International_Opera_Awards |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Wozzeck
gptkb:The_Captain gptkb:The_Doctor gptkb:Drum_Major gptkb:Marie gptkb:Doctor gptkb:The_Drum_Major gptkb:Captain |
| gptkbp:notable_characters |
gptkb:Wozzeck
gptkb:The_Captain gptkb:The_Doctor gptkb:Marie |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel gptkb:Niels_Bohr gptkb:Pierre_Boulez gptkb:Bernstein conducted by famous maestros |
| gptkbp:notable_performances |
gptkb:Salzburg_Festival
gptkb:Bavarian_State_Opera gptkb:La_Scala gptkb:Royal_Opera_House gptkb:Vienna_State_Opera gptkb:opera |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Anja_Silja
gptkb:Dietrich_Fischer-Dieskau gptkb:Thomas_Quasthoff |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Karajan's_recording
conducted by Herbert von Karajan conducted by Pierre Boulez conducted by Charles Dutoit conducted by Christoph von Dohnányi conducted by David Robertson conducted by Gustavo Dudamel conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas conducted by Kirill Petrenko conducted by Claudio Abbado conducted by Simon Rattle conducted by Andris Nelsons conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen conducted by Riccardo Chailly conducted by David Zinman conducted by Jaap van Zweden conducted by Klaus Mäkelä conducted by Takuo Yuasa conducted by Fabio Luisi conducted by Gianandrea Noseda conducted by John Adams Boulez's recording Krauss's recording conducted by Mark Elder conducted by Thomas Adès conducted by Franz Welser-Möst conducted by Stefan Blunier conducted by Stefan Asbury conducted by James Levine conducted by Matthias Pintscher conducted by Peter Eötvös conducted by Ingo Metzmacher conducted by Lothar Koenigs conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducted by Kent Nagano conducted by Michael Boder |
| gptkbp:notable_scene |
the final scene
the soldier's song the tavern scene Wozzeck's hallucinations Wozzeck's murder of Marie the Captain's taunts the Drum Major's confrontation the children's chorus the doctor's experiments the final aria the water scene |
| gptkbp:number_of_acts |
gptkb:3
three acts |
| gptkbp:orchestration |
Large orchestra
large orchestra |
| gptkbp:performance |
performed worldwide
demanding for singers |
| gptkbp:performance_style |
expressionistic staging
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| gptkbp:performance_tradition |
frequently performed
performed worldwide standard repertoire staged in various formats Standard repertoire frequent revivals |
| gptkbp:performed_at |
major opera houses
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
orchestras
theater companies leading opera companies leading opera singers |
| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:concerts
gptkb:festivals gptkb:theater opera houses theater worldwide |
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:Staatsoper_Berlin
1925 |
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
December 14, 1925
1925-12-14 |
| gptkbp:premiere_location |
gptkb:Berlin
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| gptkbp:premiered_on |
1925
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| gptkbp:protagonist |
gptkb:Wozzeck
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| gptkbp:recordings |
1950
numerous recordings available multiple recordings available Numerous recordings exist numerous recordings multiple acclaimed recordings many audio recordings available |
| gptkbp:set_in |
military environment
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:barracks Military barracks |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:water
gptkb:blood the moon human suffering |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:existentialism gptkb:fate love Poverty class struggle social criticism Mental illness violence mental illness psychological drama despair Exploration of fate Critique of authority social alienation Social alienation Explores human suffering |
| gptkbp:theme |
isolation and alienation
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| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:fate
class struggle madness human suffering social injustice mental illness social alienation fate and despair |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:uses_expressionism |
gptkb:true
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Doctor
gptkb:Captain |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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