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Semele

oratorio by Georg Friedrich Händel
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Semele

Summary

Semele is a musical work/composition[1]. Semele ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Semele's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Semele's composer is recorded as George Frideric Handel[4].
  • Semele's librettist is recorded as William Congreve[5].
  • Semele's based on is recorded as Semele[6].
  • Semele's Commons category is recorded as Semele (Handel)[7].
  • Semele's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Semele's date of first performance is recorded as February 10, 1744[9].
  • Semele's location of first performance is recorded as Theatre Royal, Covent Garden[10].
  • Semele's form of creative work is recorded as oratorio[11].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Oratorio[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 232d9cf8-792b-4128-8e21-9bd1d0a45dba[13]

Body

Publication

Semele's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].

Why It Matters

Semele ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2] Semele has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Semele is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

George Frideric Handel William Congreve

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.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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