Simple Symphony, Op. 4
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Simple Symphony, Op. 4 is an early orchestral suite by Benjamin Britten that reworks themes from his childhood compositions into a light, neoclassical-style piece.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simple Symphony, Op. 4 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simple Symphony, Op. 4 Context triple: [Benjamin Britten, notableWork, Simple Symphony, Op. 4]
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A.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
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B.
Symphony in G
Symphony in G is a large-scale orchestral work by British composer George Dyson, noted for its lyrical Romantic style and rich, expansive scoring.
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C.
Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 is a dramatic and emotionally charged orchestral work by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, renowned for its powerful "fate" motif and rich Romantic expression.
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D.
Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38
Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38 is Robert Schumann’s first symphony, often called the “Spring” Symphony, celebrated for its lyrical Romantic character and optimistic, energetic themes.
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E.
Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21 is Ludwig van Beethoven’s first published symphony, marking his transition from Classical traditions toward the more innovative style that would define his later orchestral works.
- 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: Simple Symphony, Op. 4 Target entity description: Simple Symphony, Op. 4 is an early orchestral suite by Benjamin Britten that reworks themes from his childhood compositions into a light, neoclassical-style piece.
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A.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
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B.
Symphony in G
Symphony in G is a large-scale orchestral work by British composer George Dyson, noted for its lyrical Romantic style and rich, expansive scoring.
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C.
Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 is a dramatic and emotionally charged orchestral work by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, renowned for its powerful "fate" motif and rich Romantic expression.
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D.
Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38
Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38 is Robert Schumann’s first symphony, often called the “Spring” Symphony, celebrated for its lyrical Romantic character and optimistic, energetic themes.
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E.
Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21 is Ludwig van Beethoven’s first published symphony, marking his transition from Classical traditions toward the more innovative style that would define his later orchestral works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composition
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orchestral suite ⓘ |
| basedOn | themes from Benjamin Britten's childhood compositions ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Op. 4 ⓘ |
| composer | Benjamin Britten ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | children's orchestras ⓘ |
| form | suite ⓘ |
| genre |
neoclassical music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasArrangement |
version for string orchestra
ⓘ
version for string quartet ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| intendedEnsemble |
string orchestra
ⓘ
string quartet (arrangement) ⓘ |
| key | E minor ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movement |
Boisterous Bourrée
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Frolicsome Finale ⓘ Playful Pizzicato ⓘ Sentimental Sarabande ⓘ |
| notableMovement |
Playful Pizzicato
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Sentimental Sarabande ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 4 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Benjamin Britten ⓘ |
| premiereLocation |
Norwich, England
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linked to:
Norwich
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| premierePerformer | Norwich String Orchestra ⓘ |
| style |
light
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neoclassical ⓘ |
| usesTechnique | pizzicato ⓘ |
| workTitle | Simple Symphony ⓘ |
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