Summer Nights
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Summer Nights is the English title of Hector Berlioz’s song cycle "Les Nuits d’été," a seminal 19th-century work for voice and orchestra (or piano) set to poems by Théophile Gautier.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
ⓘ
song cycle ⓘ |
| basedOn | poems by Théophile Gautier ⓘ |
| composer | Hector Berlioz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 1840s ⓘ |
| EnglishTitle | Summer Nights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstSong | Villanelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art song
ⓘ
song cycle ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueClassification | Berlioz vocal music ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | 19th-century French Romanticism ⓘ |
| hasKeyWorkStatus | seminal 19th-century song cycle ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSongs | 6 ⓘ |
| hasOrchestralVersion | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Absence
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Au cimetière NERFINISHED ⓘ Le spectre de la rose ⓘ L’île inconnue NERFINISHED ⓘ Sur les lagunes ⓘ Villanelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPianoVersion | yes ⓘ |
| hasPoet | Théophile Gautier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
death
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loss ⓘ love ⓘ nature ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | Les Nuits d’été NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVocalType | various voice types ⓘ |
| influenced | later orchestral song cycles ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| lyricist | Théophile Gautier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementCount | 6 ⓘ |
| notableComposerWork | Hector Berlioz GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the first orchestral song cycles ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Les Nuits d’été NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
voice and orchestra
ⓘ
voice and piano ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Théophile Gautier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceMedium | classical concert ⓘ |
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