At First Light
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At First Light is an early orchestral work by British composer George Benjamin, noted for its vivid, atmospheric sound world and intricate modernist textures.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | orchestral work ⓘ |
| basedOn | a painting by J. M. W. Turner ⓘ |
| composer | George Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasApproximateDuration | about 15 minutes ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueRoleInComposerOutput | early major orchestral work by George Benjamin ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coloristic orchestration
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complex textures ⓘ evocative atmosphere ⓘ expressive use of timbre ⓘ non-tonal harmonic language ⓘ |
| hasComposerNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasForm | single continuous span with internal sections ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom | 20th-century modernism ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | J. M. W. Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| movementCount | 3 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intricate modernist textures
ⓘ
vivid atmospheric sound world ⓘ |
| period | late 20th century ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoredFor | chamber orchestra ⓘ |
| style | modernist ⓘ |
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