Three Screaming Popes

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Three Screaming Popes is a contemporary orchestral work by British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage, noted for its intense, expressionistic style inspired by Francis Bacon’s famous papal paintings.

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instanceOf orchestral work
composer Mark-Anthony Turnage NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre contemporary classical music
orchestral music
hasAestheticQuality dark
dramatic
intense
hasArtisticContext late 20th-century British music
hasComposerNationality British
hasInfluenceFrom expressionist painting
visual art
hasInstrumentation orchestra
hasMovementType single-movement structure
hasType concert work
inspiredBy Francis Bacon NERFINISHED
Francis Bacon’s papal paintings
language instrumental
notableFor expressionistic style
intense orchestral writing
vivid musical depiction of Bacon’s paintings
partOf Mark-Anthony Turnage’s orchestral output
relatedArtist Francis Bacon NERFINISHED
relatedWork Francis Bacon’s “Study after Velázquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X” NERFINISHED
style expressionistic
subjectMatter Francis Bacon’s papal imagery
usesTechnique dissonant harmony
dynamic contrasts
orchestral color

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Mark-Anthony Turnage notableWork Three Screaming Popes