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Lachrymae

composition for viola and piano by Benjamin Britten
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Lachrymae

Summary

Lachrymae is a musical work/composition[1]. Lachrymae is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lachrymae's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Lachrymae's composer is recorded as Benjamin Britten[4].
  • Lachrymae's dedicated to is recorded as William Primrose[5].
  • Lachrymae's instrumentation is recorded as viola[6].
  • Lachrymae's instrumentation is recorded as piano[7].
  • Lachrymae's date of first performance is recorded as June 20, 1950[8].
  • Lachrymae's title is recorded as Lachrymae[9].
  • Lachrymae's after a work by is recorded as John Dowland[10].
  • Lachrymae's form of creative work is recorded as theme and variation[11].
  • Lachrymae's opus number is recorded as 48[12].

Body

Adaptations and Inspiration

Lachrymae's after a work by is recorded as John Dowland[10].

Why It Matters

Lachrymae is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

Benjamin Britten

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . goodmorningbritten.wordpress.com. Retrieved . goodmorningbritten.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → n94088138
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    British music collection score id → lachrymae
    Title → Lachrymae
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007576864605171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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