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The Ruins of Athens

set of incidental pieces by Beethoven
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The Ruins of Athens

Summary

The Ruins of Athens is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Ruins of Athens's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • The Ruins of Athens's composer is recorded as Ludwig van Beethoven[4].
  • Athens is named after The Ruins of Athens[5].
  • ruins is named after The Ruins of Athens[6].
  • 1811 marks the founding of The Ruins of Athens[7].
  • The Ruins of Athens's tonality is recorded as G minor[8].
  • The Ruins of Athens's date of first performance is recorded as August 20, 1811[9].
  • The Ruins of Athens's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Le rovine di Atene'}[10].
  • The Ruins of Athens's form of creative work is recorded as overture[11].
  • The Ruins of Athens's opus number is recorded as 113[12].

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: Incidental music[13]

  • Genre(s): classical[14]

  • Community tags: classical, incidental music[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6c494808-f84e-3ab0-9b1d-7f2911fed537[16]

Why It Matters

The Ruins of Athens ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Ludwig van Beethoven

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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