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Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

The Antwerp Symphony Orchestra is the symphony orchestra of Flanders and is based in the Queen Elisabeth Hall in Antwerp.
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Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

Summary

Antwerp Symphony Orchestra is an orchestra[1]. It draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (orchestra category, ranking #51 of 416).[2]

Key Facts

  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's field of work was performing arts[3].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's field of work was orchestra[4].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra is located in Antwerp[5].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra is in the country of Belgium[6].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's instance of is recorded as orchestra[7].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's genre is classical music[8].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's archives at is recorded as Letterenhuis[9].
  • January 1, 1956 marks the founding of Antwerp Symphony Orchestra[10].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's location of formation is recorded as Province of Antwerp[11].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's official website is recorded as https://www.antwerpsymphonyorchestra.be/[12].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Antwerp Symphony Orchestra[13].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Antwerp Symphony Orchestra'}[14].
  • Antwerp Symphony Orchestra's start of work period is recorded as 1937[15].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Orchestra[16]

  • Country: BE[17]

  • Began / founded: 1955-11[18]

  • Genre(s): classical[19]

  • Community tags: belgian orchestra, classical, symphony orchestra[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e40c9f67-de04-49a2-9fa1-3f0770da7a33[21]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1956 marks the founding of Antwerp Symphony Orchestra[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as Province of Antwerp[11].

Industry

Fields of work include performing arts[3], a type of arts[22] and orchestra[4], a type of musical group[23].

Why It Matters

Antwerp Symphony Orchestra draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (orchestra category, ranking #51 of 416).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Belgium

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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