The Maccabees (opera)

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The Maccabees is a grand opera by Russian composer Anton Rubinstein, based on the biblical story of the Jewish revolt led by the Maccabees.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opera
artisticMovement Romanticism NERFINISHED
basedOn Jewish revolt led by the Maccabees
biblical story of the Maccabean revolt
composer Anton Rubinstein NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
depicts Jewish resistance to Hellenization
Maccabean Revolt NERFINISHED
genre opera
hasCreator Anton Rubinstein NERFINISHED
hasCulturalContext Russian opera tradition
hasPart arias
choruses
orchestral music
recitatives
hasTheme Jewish identity
national liberation
religious freedom
resistance to oppression
historicalSetting Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Books of the Maccabees NERFINISHED
language Russian
mainSubject Jewish revolt against Seleucid rule
Maccabees NERFINISHED
movement Romantic music
musicalForm through-composed opera
narrativeLocation Judea NERFINISHED
religiousContext Judaism NERFINISHED
workOf Anton Rubinstein NERFINISHED
workTitleInEnglish The Maccabees NERFINISHED

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