The Telephone

opera by Gian Carlo Menotti
MusicRecording dramatico_musical_work Q1170527
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The Telephone

Summary

The Telephone is a dramatico-musical work[1]. It draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (dramatico_musical_work category, ranking #396 of 2,893).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Telephone's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[3].
  • The Telephone's composer is recorded as Gian Carlo Menotti[4].
  • The Telephone's librettist is recorded as Gian Carlo Menotti[5].
  • The Telephone's genre is recorded as comic opera[6].
  • The Telephone's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 174582059[7].
  • The Telephone's GND ID is recorded as 300330545[8].
  • The Telephone's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79125031[9].
  • The Telephone's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 140144856[10].
  • The Telephone's Commons category is recorded as The Telephone[11].
  • The Telephone's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • +1946-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Telephone[13].
  • The Telephone's publication date is recorded as +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • The Telephone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0834pf[15].
  • The Telephone's characters is recorded as Ben Upthegrove[16].
  • The Telephone's characters is recorded as Lucy England[17].
  • The Telephone's date of first performance is recorded as +1947-02-18T00:00:00Z[18].
  • The Telephone's Internet Broadway Database show ID is recorded as 8548[19].
  • The Telephone's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Telephone, or L’amour à trois'}[20].
  • The Telephone's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The telephone'}[21].
  • The Telephone's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'El telèfon'}[22].
  • The Telephone's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Telephone'}[23].
  • The Telephone's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q421744', 'amount': '+1'}[24].
  • The Telephone's Carnegie Hall work ID is recorded as 41148[25].
  • The Telephone's Operone opera ID is recorded as telephon[26].
  • The Telephone's form of creative work is recorded as opera[27].

Why It Matters

The Telephone draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (dramatico_musical_work category, ranking #396 of 2,893).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . 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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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