Death and the Maiden

Summary

Death and the Maiden is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Death and the Maiden's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Death and the Maiden's composer is recorded as Franz Schubert^[4].
• Death and the Maiden was published by Anton Diabelli^[5].
• Death and the Maiden's Commons category is recorded as Death and the Maiden (Franz Schubert)^[6].
• Death and the Maiden's catalog code is recorded as 810^[7].
• March 1824 marks the founding of Death and the Maiden^[8].
• Death and the Maiden was released on 1831^[9].
• Death and the Maiden's tonality is recorded as D minor^[10].
• Death and the Maiden's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q929848', 'amount': '+4'}^[11].
• Death and the Maiden's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Genadendal Music Archive^[12].
• Death and the Maiden's form of creative work is recorded as string quartet^[13].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Quartet^[14]

• Genre(s): classical^[15]

• Community tags: chamber music, classical^[16]

• MusicBrainz ID: c6e6e640-fd57-4ff6-82e1-d2cbca232344^[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Death and the Maiden was published by Anton Diabelli^[5].

Publication

Death and the Maiden was published on 1831^[9].

Why It Matters

Death and the Maiden ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]