Dream of the Song
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Dream of the Song is a contemporary song cycle by British composer George Benjamin, known for its evocative orchestration and setting of medieval Hebrew and Arabic poetry.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| George Benjamin | 0 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
song cycle
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vocal composition ⓘ |
| composer | George Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasCreator | George Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | multiple movements ⓘ |
| languageOfTexts |
Arabic
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
evocative orchestration
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setting of medieval Hebrew and Arabic poetry ⓘ |
| notableWork | Dream of the Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | 21st-century music ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
countertenor
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female chorus ⓘ orchestra ⓘ |
| style | contemporary ⓘ |
| textAuthors |
medieval Arabic poets
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medieval Hebrew poets ⓘ |
| workType | concert work ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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