Entry of the Guests
E841648
"Entry of the Guests" is a famous ceremonial chorus from Richard Wagner’s opera *Tannhäuser*, known for its grand, processional character and frequent use in concert and ceremonial settings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Entry of the Guests canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | choral work ⓘ |
| accompaniment | orchestra ⓘ |
| associatedComposer | Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Wartburg song contest scene in Tannhäuser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | medieval legend of Tannhäuser ⓘ |
| character |
grand
ⓘ
majestic ⓘ processional ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceWork | Tannhäuser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
ceremonial music
ⓘ
processional music ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later ceremonial and processional music ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation | orchestra and chorus ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLanguage | Einzug der Gäste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyExcerptedFrom | Tannhäuser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| movementType | chorus ⓘ |
| notableUse |
ceremonial occasions
ⓘ
concert repertoire ⓘ formal academic events ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tannhäuser
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tannhäuser, oder Der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performancePractice |
often performed as an orchestral-choral excerpt
ⓘ
sometimes performed in concert without staging ⓘ |
| period | 19th century ⓘ |
| reception |
popular in concert programming
ⓘ
widely recognized as a ceremonial march-like chorus ⓘ |
| style | Romantic ⓘ |
| texture |
choral-orchestral
ⓘ
homophonic ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
concert hall
ⓘ
opera house ⓘ outdoor ceremonial events ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
male chorus
ⓘ
mixed chorus ⓘ |
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