Alexander's Feast

ode with music by George Frideric Handel
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1167136
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Alexander's Feast

Summary

Alexander's Feast is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alexander's Feast's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Alexander's Feast's composer is recorded as George Frideric Handel[4].
  • Alexander's Feast's genre is oratorio[5].
  • Alexander's Feast's Commons category is recorded as Alexander's Feast (Händel)[6].
  • Alexander's Feast's catalog code is recorded as HWV 75[7].
  • Alexander's Feast was published on January 1, 1736[8].
  • Alexander's Feast's copyright status is recorded as public domain[9].
  • Alexander's Feast's copyright status is recorded as public domain[10].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Oratorio[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d885e574-bb83-437b-9058-7a69d96911ff[12]

Body

Publication

Alexander's Feast was published on January 1, 1736[8]. Its genre is oratorio[5].

Why It Matters

Alexander's Feast ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · FordPrefect42 · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer George Frideric Handel
    Gnd id 300064128
    Instance of musical work/composition
    Publication date +1736-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P227]]: 300064128"
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