Gurre-Lieder
E302917
Gurre-Lieder is a massive late-Romantic cantata by Arnold Schoenberg for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, based on poems by Jens Peter Jacobsen and renowned for its lush orchestration and dramatic scale.
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| Gurre-Lieder canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gurre-Lieder Context triple: [Arnold Schoenberg, notableWork, Gurre-Lieder]
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A.
Schwanengesang
Schwanengesang is a posthumously published collection of Franz Schubert’s late lieder, renowned for its emotional depth and expressive settings of German Romantic poetry.
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B.
Parsifal
Parsifal is Richard Wagner’s final opera, a music drama that blends Arthurian legend and Christian mysticism in a meditative exploration of redemption and compassion.
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C.
Lohengrin
Lohengrin is a Romantic opera by Richard Wagner that tells the story of a mysterious knight of the Holy Grail who arrives in a boat drawn by a swan to defend a falsely accused maiden.
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D.
Tannhäuser
Tannhäuser is a Romantic opera by Richard Wagner that blends medieval legend, themes of sin and redemption, and innovative music drama.
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E.
Das Rheingold
Das Rheingold is the first of Richard Wagner’s four-opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen, a mythic music drama that sets the stage for the epic saga of gods, heroes, and the cursed Rhine gold.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gurre-Lieder Target entity description: Gurre-Lieder is a massive late-Romantic cantata by Arnold Schoenberg for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, based on poems by Jens Peter Jacobsen and renowned for its lush orchestration and dramatic scale.
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A.
Schwanengesang
Schwanengesang is a posthumously published collection of Franz Schubert’s late lieder, renowned for its emotional depth and expressive settings of German Romantic poetry.
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B.
Parsifal
Parsifal is Richard Wagner’s final opera, a music drama that blends Arthurian legend and Christian mysticism in a meditative exploration of redemption and compassion.
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C.
Lohengrin
Lohengrin is a Romantic opera by Richard Wagner that tells the story of a mysterious knight of the Holy Grail who arrives in a boat drawn by a swan to defend a falsely accused maiden.
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D.
Tannhäuser
Tannhäuser is a Romantic opera by Richard Wagner that blends medieval legend, themes of sin and redemption, and innovative music drama.
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E.
Das Rheingold
Das Rheingold is the first of Richard Wagner’s four-opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen, a mythic music drama that sets the stage for the epic saga of gods, heroes, and the cursed Rhine gold.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cantata
ⓘ
orchestral song cycle ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gurre poems cycle
ⓘ
poems by Jens Peter Jacobsen ⓘ |
| catalogueStatus | one of Schoenberg's largest works ⓘ |
| composer | Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ |
| compositionCompletionYear | 1911 ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1900 ⓘ |
| conductorAtPremiere | Franz Schreker ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Austria-Hungary
ⓘ
linked to:
Austro-Hungarian Empire
|
| firstPerformanceCountry | Austria ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1913-02-23 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Vienna ⓘ |
| genre | late-Romantic music ⓘ |
| influences |
Richard Wagner
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late-Romantic orchestral tradition ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic narrative
ⓘ
lush orchestration ⓘ massive scale ⓘ |
| orchestrationFeatures |
celesta
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expanded woodwind section ⓘ harps ⓘ large brass section ⓘ large percussion section ⓘ large string section ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| periodInComposerOutput | late-Romantic phase of Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ |
| principalCharacter |
King Waldemar
ⓘ
linked to:
Waldemar
The Narrator ⓘ The Peasant ⓘ The Wood Dove ⓘ Tove ⓘ |
| scoring |
chorus
ⓘ
large orchestra ⓘ soloists ⓘ |
| structure |
Part I
ⓘ
Part II ⓘ Part III ⓘ |
| style |
highly chromatic tonal language
ⓘ
post-Wagnerian ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
medieval Danish legend
ⓘ
tragic love story of King Waldemar and Tove ⓘ |
| textGermanTranslationBy | Robert Franz Arnold ⓘ |
| textSourceLanguage | Danish ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | Gurre Castle ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
large mixed chorus
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multiple vocal soloists ⓘ |
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