Breaking the Waves

opera by Missy Mazzoli
MusicRecording dramatico_musical_work Q28859319
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Breaking the Waves

Summary

Breaking the Waves is a dramatico-musical work[1]. It draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (dramatico_musical_work category, ranking #411 of 2,893).[2]

Key Facts

  • Breaking the Waves's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[3].
  • Breaking the Waves's composer is recorded as Missy Mazzoli[4].
  • Breaking the Waves's librettist is recorded as Royce Vavrek[5].
  • Breaking the Waves's based on is recorded as Breaking the Waves[6].
  • Breaking the Waves's Commons category is recorded as Breaking the Waves (opera)[7].
  • Breaking the Waves's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Breaking the Waves's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • +2016-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Breaking the Waves[10].
  • Breaking the Waves's characters is recorded as Bess McNeill[11].
  • Breaking the Waves's characters is recorded as Jan Nyman[12].
  • Breaking the Waves's characters is recorded as Dodo McNeill[13].
  • Breaking the Waves's characters is recorded as Dr. Richardson[14].
  • Breaking the Waves's characters is recorded as Priest[15].
  • Breaking the Waves's narrative location is recorded as Scottish Highlands[16].
  • Breaking the Waves's date of first performance is recorded as +2016-09-16T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Breaking the Waves's title is recorded as Breaking the Waves[18].
  • Breaking the Waves's set in period is recorded as 1970s[19].
  • Breaking the Waves's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c1rg74gq[20].
  • Breaking the Waves's form of creative work is recorded as opera[21].

Why It Matters

Breaking the Waves draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (dramatico_musical_work category, ranking #411 of 2,893).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . operaphila.org. Retrieved . operaphila.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . operaphila.org. Retrieved . operaphila.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . operaphila.org. Retrieved . operaphila.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_breaking-the-waves-q28859319_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Breaking the Waves}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/breaking-the-waves-q28859319}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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