Symphony No. 5 (Prometheus), Op. 60
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Symphony No. 5 (Prometheus), Op. 60 is a groundbreaking orchestral work by Alexander Scriabin that combines symphonic writing with piano, chorus, and a part for color organ to express his mystical, theosophical ideas.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Symphony No. 5 (Prometheus), Op. 60 canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Symphony No. 5 (Prometheus), Op. 60 Context triple: [Alexander Scriabin, notableWork, Symphony No. 5 (Prometheus), Op. 60]
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Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 is Tchaikovsky’s dramatic, fate-themed symphony renowned for its sweeping melodies, emotional intensity, and cyclical structure.
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Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety" is Leonard Bernstein’s symphonic work for piano and orchestra inspired by W. H. Auden’s poem of the same name, exploring themes of postwar spiritual crisis and modern alienation.
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Symphony No. 5 in B minor (Symphonic Fantasia 1912)
Symphony No. 5 in B minor (Symphonic Fantasia 1912) is a late orchestral work by British composer Hubert Parry that showcases his mature Romantic style and rich symphonic writing.
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D.
Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor
Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor is Dmitri Shostakovich’s powerful choral symphony that sets Yevgeny Yevtushenko’s poems, most famously “Babi Yar,” to music as a searing commentary on antisemitism and Soviet society.
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E.
Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection"
Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection" is Gustav Mahler’s monumental choral symphony exploring themes of death, redemption, and spiritual rebirth, renowned for its vast scale and powerful finale.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Symphony No. 5 (Prometheus), Op. 60 Target entity description: Symphony No. 5 (Prometheus), Op. 60 is a groundbreaking orchestral work by Alexander Scriabin that combines symphonic writing with piano, chorus, and a part for color organ to express his mystical, theosophical ideas.
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A.
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 is Tchaikovsky’s dramatic, fate-themed symphony renowned for its sweeping melodies, emotional intensity, and cyclical structure.
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B.
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety" is Leonard Bernstein’s symphonic work for piano and orchestra inspired by W. H. Auden’s poem of the same name, exploring themes of postwar spiritual crisis and modern alienation.
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C.
Symphony No. 5 in B minor (Symphonic Fantasia 1912)
Symphony No. 5 in B minor (Symphonic Fantasia 1912) is a late orchestral work by British composer Hubert Parry that showcases his mature Romantic style and rich symphonic writing.
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D.
Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor
Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor is Dmitri Shostakovich’s powerful choral symphony that sets Yevgeny Yevtushenko’s poems, most famously “Babi Yar,” to music as a searing commentary on antisemitism and Soviet society.
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E.
Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection"
Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection" is Gustav Mahler’s monumental choral symphony exploring themes of death, redemption, and spiritual rebirth, renowned for its vast scale and powerful finale.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral work
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symphonic poem ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle |
Prométhée: Le Poème du feu
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linked to:
Prométhée: Le Poème du feu, Op. 60
|
| approximateDuration | 20 minutes ⓘ |
| associatedPhilosophy |
mysticism
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theosophy ⓘ |
| basedOn | myth of Prometheus ⓘ |
| catalogueStatus | major work in Scriabin’s orchestral output ⓘ |
| centralConcept | cosmic creation and enlightenment ⓘ |
| completionYear | 1910 ⓘ |
| composer | Alexander Scriabin ⓘ |
| compositionEndDate | 1910 ⓘ |
| compositionStartDate | 1908 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Serge Koussevitzky ⓘ |
| genre |
program music
ⓘ
symphonic poem ⓘ |
| harmonicLanguage |
based on the mystic chord
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highly chromatic ⓘ |
| hasPart |
color organ
ⓘ
mixed chorus ⓘ orchestra ⓘ piano solo ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alexander Scriabin’s theosophical beliefs
ⓘ
synesthetic ideas about color and sound ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
large orchestra
ⓘ
organ or harmonium (for color organ part in some performances) ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| key | D minor (approximate, highly chromatic) ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Russian ⓘ |
| movementCount | 1 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
integration of piano solo into symphonic texture
ⓘ
use of a color organ (Luce) to project colors ⓘ wordless choral writing ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 5 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 60 ⓘ |
| period |
early modern
ⓘ
late Romantic ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Serge Koussevitzky ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1911-03-02 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| premierePerformer | Alexander Scriabin ⓘ |
| premierePianist | Alexander Scriabin ⓘ |
| title | Prometheus: The Poem of Fire ⓘ |
| usesChord | mystic chord (Prometheus chord) ⓘ |
| vocalForces | wordless chorus ⓘ |
| workNumberInScriabinOeuvre | one of Scriabin’s last orchestral works ⓘ |
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