Ivan the Terrible (opera)
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Ivan the Terrible is an opera by Anton Rubinstein that dramatizes the life and reign of the infamous Russian tsar Ivan IV.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Ivan IV of Russia ⓘ |
| character |
Ivan IV
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
boyars of Russia ⓘ members of the Russian court ⓘ |
| composer | Anton Rubinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Russian Romantic opera tradition ⓘ |
| depicts |
personal life of Ivan IV
ⓘ
political intrigues at the court of Ivan IV ⓘ reign of Ivan IV of Russia ⓘ |
| genre |
Russian opera
ⓘ
historical opera ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Anton Rubinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLibrettoBy | Vladimir Zotov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | grand opera ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| librettist | Vladimir Zotov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ivan IV of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Romantic music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic portrayal of Ivan IV of Russia
ⓘ
historical subject matter ⓘ |
| orchestration | full symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Грозный царь NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 19th-century Russian operatic repertoire ⓘ |
| setting | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| structure | 4 acts ⓘ |
| style | 19th-century Russian opera ⓘ |
| subject | Ivan IV of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
autocracy
ⓘ
conflict between private life and state duty ⓘ personal tragedy of a ruler ⓘ power and tyranny ⓘ |
| title | Ivan the Terrible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
chorus
ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ solo voices ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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